Author
British Legation to Saudi Arabia (correspondent) | Colonial Office (correspondent) | High Commissioner, Iraq (correspondent) | Air Officer Commanding, Iraq (correspondent) | King of Iraq Fayṣal I (correspondent) | Fu'ād Ḥamzah (correspondent) | Hafiz Wahba (correspondent)
Publication Date
1930/1930
Publication Place
-
Qatar National Library
Type
kitap
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
267
Physical Dimensions
1 volume (267 folios)
Library
Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID
81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000235_ar | 81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000235_en | IOR/R/15/1/592
Record ID
81055%2Fvdc_100000000193.0x000235_dlme
Library Location
British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Date
1930/1930
Notes
The volume contains correspondence relating to relations between Najd, Kuwait and Iraq. The correspondence is between Harold Dickson, Political Agent in Kuwait, Hugh Biscoe, Political Resident in Bushire, Lord Passfield, Secretary of State for the Colonies in London, William Bond, Charge d'Affaires in Jeddah, Francis Humphrys, High Commissioner in Iraq, Robert Brooke-Popham, Air Officer Commanding in Iraq, the Government of India, Sheikh Ahmed al-Jabar al-Sabah, Sheikh of Kuwait, Ibn Sa'ud, King of Najd and the Hejaz, Fuad Hamza, Acting Minister for Foreign Affairs for the Kingdom of Hejaz and Najd, and Sheikh Hafiz Wahba, advisor to Ibn Sa'ud.The documents cover a period following the surrender of rebel Ikhwan tribes and their leaders. The first part of the volume contains correspondence from Jeddah with enclosures that pertain to earlier events in January 1930, including the search for rebels and their eventual surrender. The remainder of the volume covers the following events and subjects:the negotiations between Dickson, Biscoe, and Ibn Sa'ud over the return of rebels to Najd and compensation claims for losses;the arrangements for and results of a meeting of Iraqi and Najdi delegates to discuss future relations;the arrangements for and results of a meeting between Ibn Sa'ud and King Faisal of Iraq to come to a 'bon voisinage' agreement;the search for any remaining rebels in Kuwaiti territory;some reports of ill treatment of the returning rebels by Ibn Sa’ud's people.Also of note are several extracts and summaries of newspaper articles about the situation (folios 25, 38-39, 40-41). These are either from the Saudi newspaper
Umm al-Quraor the Egyptian
al-Muqattam.At the end of the volume (folios 252-56) are internal office notes. | 1 volume (267 folios) | The volume is arranged chronologically. There is an alphabetical subject index to the contents, at the front of the volume (folios 3-4). The index entries include the folio numbers of relevant documents, to help identify and locate them within the volume. | Foliation: The sequence starts on the first folio and ends on the last. The numbering is written in pencil, circled, and found in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. There are the following irregularities: 2 and 2A; 34 and 34A; 39 and 39A; 55, 55A, and 55B; 188 and 188A. There is a second, inconsistent sequence. It is a combination of foliation and pagination and runs between folios 5-251. It is written in pencil but is not circled.Condition: folio 121 has a hole in it, obscuring some text. | more | less
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British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers
