Publication Date
1905/1905
Publication Place
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Qatar National Library
Type
kitap
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
181
Physical Dimensions
1 file (181 folios)
Library
Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID
81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0001c2_ar | 81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0001c2_en | IOR/R/15/1/477
Record ID
81055%2Fvdc_100000000193.0x0001c2_dlme
Library Location
British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Date
1905/1905
Notes
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding political developments in Kuwait and its vicinity.The correspondence discusses the ongoing conflict between Abdul Aziz ibn Abdulrahman ibn Faisal Al Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Saud)] and the ruler of the Emirate of Jabal Shammar and head of the Rashidi tribal dynasty, Abdul Aziz Ibn Mitab [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin Mit‘ab] as well as Ottoman attempts to intervene militarily in support of the Rashidis and re-assert their authority in the region.A limited number of letters contained in the file are direct correspondence between Shaikh Mubārak Āl Ṣabāḥ, the Ruler of Kuwait and various British officials. This correspondence discusses Kuwait's relations with both the Ottomans and the British.The British authorities' desire for Bubayan island to be considered a part of Shaikh Mubārak's domains (at the expense of the Ottomans) is discussed at length in the file. | 1 file (181 folios) | File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.An index of topics discussed in the file is included on ff. 2-3. This index uses numbers related to the foliation system printed (using a mechanical stamp) in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. | Condition: A bound file.Foliation: The volume has been foliated from the front cover to the inside back cover, using circled pencil numbers in the top-right corner of each recto page. There is an earlier, possibly original, foliation sequence that runs through the volume, which uses a mechanical stamp.The following foliation anomalies occur: 1a, 102a. | more | less
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British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers
