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Coll 28/42 ‘Persia. Motor-car Registration in East Persia. Issue of Driving Licenses and Visas to British & Persian subjects; Indian lorry drivers in Persia.’

Author: the Governments of Persia [Iran] and India. The correspondence includes: reports of social unrest in the border region between Persia and British Baluchistan from 1934 to 1936
Date: 21 Dec 1931-10 Jan 1939 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 21 Dec 1931-10 Jan 1939 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: eng,fas,fra
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File 23/3 III Anti-locust campaign'

Author: a number of agencies that were largely coordinated from the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and
Date: 6 Jan 1945-29 Mar 1948 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 6 Jan 1945-29 Mar 1948 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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'File 2/1 I PROPAGANDA (Absorption of Kuwait by Iraq)'

Author: Iraq. A large amount of the correspondence is in the form of newspaper articles and extracts
Date: 4 Sep 1929-13 Mar 1939 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 4 Sep 1929-13 Mar 1939 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File 2/10 III II- B/1- Vol. II. II. AVIATION. B. ROYAL AIR FORCE. (1) Reconnaissance of Basrah, Aden, Muscat, Masirah, Murbat, Sauqrah Bay etc. Air Route'

Author: an agent. and Shaikh Said bin Sultan Al-Maj‘ali for rent and care of the landing grounds at Shuwaimiya and Khor Gharum/Gharim. It also includes an extract of a report of an expedition to Shuwaimiya by the commanding officer
Date: 6 Dec 1934-18 Aug 1938 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 6 Dec 1934-18 Aug 1938 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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Vol 19 Letters inward

Author: British authorities) in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Date: 20 Nov 1816-22 Feb 1874 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 20 Nov 1816-22 Feb 1874 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File 53/61 I (D 108) Kuwait - Foreigners In'

Author: Prideaux that outlines the rationale behind the decision
Date: 22 Jul 1924-31 Mar 1932 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 22 Jul 1924-31 Mar 1932 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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'File 61/14 I (D 45) Relations between Nejd and 'Iraq'

Author: Ibn Sa'ud. Most of the correspondence is between the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and
Date: 30 Jul 1923-22 Dec 1926 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 30 Jul 1923-22 Dec 1926 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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Aden Affairs

Author: the followers of ‘the fanatic’ Syud Ismaiel [Sayyid Ismā‘īl
Date: 15 Sep 1846 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 15 Sep 1846 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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'Oil Concessions'

Author: Eastern and General Syndicate
Date: 8 Dec 1927-16 Sep 1929 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 8 Dec 1927-16 Sep 1929 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File 6/17 III Proclamations and Public Notices issued by the Bahrain Government'

Author: the Government of Bahrain. The notices are mostly in Arabic with brief or full translations in English given for many. They are concerned with a wide range of matters relating to boating
Date: 15 Jan 1935-18 Apr 1940 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 15 Jan 1935-18 Apr 1940 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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'File 53/7 VI (D 9) Kuwait [Kuwait] affairs - Arab Tribes, 1907-1911'

Author: his uncle Sultan is reported in the file on folio 54 and a detailed account of the killing is contained on folio 103. The subsequent murder of Sultan is also reported in the file on folios 230-232. Throughout the file
Date: 3 Jan 1907-16 Mar 1911 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 3 Jan 1907-16 Mar 1911 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng,fra
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'22/23 I Kuwait Conference 1923'

Author: the various delegations
Date: 5 Oct 1923-16 Jan 1924 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 5 Oct 1923-16 Jan 1924 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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File 3540/1916 'MESOPOTAMIA 1918 PORTION'

Author: British officials relating to the British occupation of Mesopotamia in the period September 1917 to March 1919 covering such topics as administration of justice
Date: 5 Sep 1917-9 Mar 1919 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 5 Sep 1917-9 Mar 1919 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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'File 2/5 IV SHAIKH’S DATE GARDENS'

Author: the Shaikh of Kuwait
Date: 12 Oct 1933-26 Oct 1934 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 12 Oct 1933-26 Oct 1934 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng,tur
Type: Document
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'File 38/4 Petroleum Concessions Limited Sharjah Concession'

Author: Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. ) Limited
Date: 2 Apr 1938-14 Dec 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 2 Apr 1938-14 Dec 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File 4/20 I Koweit Situation'

Author: an agent. in Kuwait and the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and
Date: 12 Feb 1938-27 Dec 1938 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 12 Feb 1938-27 Dec 1938 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File 53/7 (D 3) Kuwait [Kuwait] Affairs, 1900-1901'

Author: the Ottomans and reports that he was appointed to the Ottoman rank of Mir Miran
Date: 23 Apr 1900-30 Apr 1901 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 23 Apr 1900-30 Apr 1901 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File 10/1 XVII Bahrain Oil Concession'

Author: the Shaikh and BAPCO
Date: 3 Dec 1940-6 Apr 1942 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 3 Dec 1940-6 Apr 1942 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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'File 4/6 II Kuwait-Iraq Frontier'

Author: an agent. in Kuwait
Date: 21 Nov 1939-7 Nov 1949 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 21 Nov 1939-7 Nov 1949 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File 19/118 (C 7) Bahrain'

Date: 4 Feb 1898-10 Apr 1908 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 4 Feb 1898-10 Apr 1908 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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'File 53/54 VII (D 150) Kuwait Blockade'

Author: Abdul Aziz ibn Abdulrahman ibn Faisal Al Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd
Date: 7 Jan 1939-13 Jan 1940 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 7 Jan 1939-13 Jan 1940 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File X/1 Bin Saood & Ibn Rashid'

Date: 7 Aug 1904-26 Aug 1909 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 7 Aug 1904-26 Aug 1909 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File 9/2 II Bahrain Reforms: Finances of the Bahrain Government'

Author: Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah to Bahrain’s civil list. Belgrave’s concern was that these allowances took up too great a proportion of the Bahrain state budget
Date: 20 Jun 1928-31 Dec 1931 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 20 Jun 1928-31 Dec 1931 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'CONFIDENTIAL VOL. B.58. 86/7-X P.C.L. TRUCIAL COAST'

Author: Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. ) Limited
Date: 30 Dec 1938-8 Apr 1941 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 30 Dec 1938-8 Apr 1941 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File 10/10 IV Additional area'

Date: 5 Sep 1950-10 Sep 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 5 Sep 1950-10 Sep 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File 53/11 VIII (D 98) Date Gardens of Shaikhs of Kuwait and Mohammerah'

Author: the rulers of Mohammerah and Kuwait. The correspondence discusses changes in legislation proposed by the Government of Iraq regarding the collection of land rent and land produce duties
Date: 30 Sep 1933-30 May 1934 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 30 Sep 1933-30 May 1934 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng,tur
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File 12/C I'

Date: 8 Mar 1918-7 Apr 1920 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 8 Mar 1918-7 Apr 1920 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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Oil Concessions

Author: Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. ) Limited
Date: 1933-c 1964 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 1933-c 1964 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File 4/13 II Kuwait Education'

Author: Wakelin are contained in the file. Topics discussed include the hiring of teachers from Egypt
Date: 6 Oct 1939-17 Nov 1943 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 6 Oct 1939-17 Nov 1943 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng,fra
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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File 3540/1916 'MESOPOTAMIA 1919 PORTION (2)'

Author: British officials relating to the British occupation of Mesopotamia [Iraq
Date: 7 Nov 1918-7 Jan 1920 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 7 Nov 1918-7 Jan 1920 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File 2/5 VII SHAIKH’S DATE GARDENS.'

Author: the Shaikh of Kuwait
Date: 5 Jun 1932-15 Jul 1936 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 5 Jun 1932-15 Jul 1936 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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'File 8/31 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: REQUEST FOR SERVICES OF A DOCTOR.'

Author: the Sultan of Muscat and Oman [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd] for the services of a personal doctor. The file features the following principal correspondents: the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative
Date: 9 Oct 1936-30 Mar 1946 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 9 Oct 1936-30 Mar 1946 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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‘File B/6 Miscellaneous Correspondence with the Political Agent, Muscat’

Author: Omani subjects in disputes over money with relatives or associates currently living and working in Bahrain and Sharjah. There are also attempts by the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative
Date: 28 Dec 1931-29 Apr 1942 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 28 Dec 1931-29 Apr 1942 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File XX/5 Botanical information about Koweit.'

Author: Knox of botanical specimens from Kuwait. Folios 5-21 concern the despatch by Knox in 1907 of botanical specimens from the Zor Hills to John Gordon Lorimer
Date: 26 Nov 1905-11 Mar 1915 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 26 Nov 1905-11 Mar 1915 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File 10/3 BAPCO labour'

Author: BAPCO on the salaries
Date: 6 Jan 1945-12 Apr 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 6 Jan 1945-12 Apr 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File 6/10 I Air Agreements'

Author: Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. . The majority of the papers relate to the agreements to be drawn up with local rulers on matters of civil aviation
Date: 10 Jun 1933-2 Mar 1935 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 10 Jun 1933-2 Mar 1935 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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File 7512/1919 ‘MESOPOTAMIA – LEVIES’

Author: Wilson include: notes on the training of the Arab and Kurdish Levies and Gendarmerie
Date: 12 Aug 1919-14 Feb 1921 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 12 Aug 1919-14 Feb 1921 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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Register of legal documents

Author: a Persian translation
Date: 7 Feb 1913-17 Jun 1921 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 7 Feb 1913-17 Jun 1921 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng,fas
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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‘File 12/5 II Accidents involving country craft’

Author: Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. . The most significant incidents referred to in the file
Date: 21 Apr 1945-4 Nov 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 21 Apr 1945-4 Nov 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File 9/1 IV Import of Arms and Ammunition'

Author: and on behalf of local rulers and their families
Date: 12 Jan 1939-30 Jun 1940 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 12 Jan 1939-30 Jun 1940 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'14/115 I Abu Musa and Add. 1903-1904.'

Author: the Persians and also the Belgians. Correspondents include the Secretary to the Government of India
Date: 24 Dec 1902-5 Aug 1905 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 24 Dec 1902-5 Aug 1905 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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