Coll 30/110(3) 'Trucial Coast Oil Concessions: Hinterland Exploration and Survey. Trucial Coast Boundaries. Trucial Coast Surveys 1938-9.'

Name: Coll 30/110(3) 'Trucial Coast Oil Concessions: Hinterland Exploration and Survey. Trucial Coast Boundaries. Trucial Coast Surveys 1938-9.'
Author: Petroleum Concessions Limited (correspondent) | Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent) | Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations (correspondent) | District Magistrate, Bahrain (correspondent) | Petroleum Development Oman (correspondent) | Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain (correspondent) | Political Agent and Consul, Muscat (correspondent)

İsim	Coll 30/110(3) 'Trucial Coast Oil Concessions: Hinterland Exploration and Survey. Trucial Coast Boundaries. Trucial Coast Surveys 1938-9.'
Yazar	Petroleum Concessions Limited (correspondent) \| Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent) \| Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations (correspondent) \| District Magistrate, Bahrain (correspondent) \| Petroleum Development Oman (correspondent) \| Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain (correspondent) \| Political Agent and Consul, Muscat (correspondent)
Basım Tarihi:	1937/1943
Basım Yeri	- Qatar National Library
Konu	Resources exploration \| Concessions, Oil, Trucial Coast \| more \| less
Tür	Kitap
Dil	ara,eng
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı	500
Fiziksel Boyutlar	1 file (500 folios)
Kütüphane:	Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	81055/vdc_100000000648.0x000195_ar \| 81055/vdc_100000000648.0x000195_en \| IOR/L/PS/12/3837
Kayıt Numarası	81055%2Fvdc_100000000648.0x000195_dlme
Lokasyon	British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Tarih	1937/1943
Notlar	The file relates to geological survey work carried out by Petroleum Concessions Limited (PCL) (and its subsidiaries Petroleum Development (Trucial Coast) Limited and Petroleum Development (Oman and Dhofar) Limited) to identify productive sources of oil in the hinterland of the Trucial Coast and Muscat and Oman (particularly in the area around Buraimi).The papers include: the extent to which the Trucial Coast hinterland was under the control of Trucial Coast rulers; the question of the boundaries of the Trucial Coast states, including a set of reports by the Political Agent, Bahrain and Residency Agent, Sharjah, dated 1937 (folios 461-473); local tribes; the importance to general British policy in the Middle East of the friendship and stability of Saudi Arabia (folio 444); the question of the borders of Saudi Arabia and Muscat and Oman; minutes of meetings between India Office officials and representatives of Petroleum Concessions Limited; agreement that the Royal Air Force (RAF) should assist in carrying out aerial surveys of the area, 1937; the emphasis of the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Trenchard Craven William Fowle) on the importance of establishing whether oil existed in commercial quantities within the British sphere of influence in the Persian Gulf, in view of the fact that the majority of oil wells in the region were in Iran, 1937 (folios 395, 382, 208-210); the difficulties in arranging a visit by the Company's geologists to Jebel Faiyah [Jabal al Fāyah] and other parts of the Trucial Coast interior, 1938; the use by the Company of a civil aircraft for aerial surveys, 1938 (folios 328, 263); a report on local tribal politics in the Baraimi [Buraimi] area, 1938 (folios 229-236); sketch map of region, folio 216; the presence in the area of two PCL exploration parties to Buraimi, November-December 1938; a report by the Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain (Captain John Baron Howes), who accompanied one of the parties, with comments by the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and the Political Agent, Bahrain, and two sketch maps, folios 144-169; further plans for exploration by the Company in 1939, with sketch map (folios 116-118); Fowle's view that the explorations should help to dispel the view that American oil interests would do more to explore the region (folio 151), contrasted with his feeling in July 1939 that PCL were looking for excuses not to proceed with proposals from the Sultan of Muscat for further exploration (folio 49); the postponement of surveys in 1939 and 1940 as a result of war conditions; and the continuation of annual concession payments to the shaikhs concerned, 1943 (folio 4).The papers also contain a significant amount of correspondence from the Political Agent and HBM's Consul, Muscat.The Arabic language content of the papers consists of four annual reports in both English and Arabic on the Company' operations in 1940, sent to local rulers.The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence. \| 1 file (500 folios) \| The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file. \| Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 501; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-500; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. \| more \| less
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Coll 30/110(3) 'Trucial Coast Oil Concessions: Hinterland Exploration and Survey. Trucial Coast Boundaries. Trucial Coast Surveys 1938-9.'

Yazar Petroleum Concessions Limited (correspondent) | Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent) | Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations (correspondent) | District Magistrate, Bahrain (correspondent) | Petroleum Development Oman (correspondent) | Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain (correspondent) | Political Agent and Consul, Muscat (correspondent)

Basım Tarihi 1937/1943

Basım Yeri - Qatar National Library

Konu Resources exploration | Concessions, Oil, Trucial Coast | more | less

Tür Kitap

Dil ara,eng

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Sayfa Sayısı 500

Fiziksel Boyutlar 1 file (500 folios)

Kütüphane Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası 81055/vdc_100000000648.0x000195_ar | 81055/vdc_100000000648.0x000195_en | IOR/L/PS/12/3837

Kayıt Numarası 81055%2Fvdc_100000000648.0x000195_dlme

Lokasyon British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers

Tarih 1937/1943

Notlar The file relates to geological survey work carried out by Petroleum Concessions Limited (PCL) (and its subsidiaries Petroleum Development (Trucial Coast) Limited and Petroleum Development (Oman and Dhofar) Limited) to identify productive sources of oil in the hinterland of the Trucial Coast and Muscat and Oman (particularly in the area around Buraimi).The papers include: the extent to which the Trucial Coast hinterland was under the control of Trucial Coast rulers; the question of the boundaries of the Trucial Coast states, including a set of reports by the Political Agent, Bahrain and Residency Agent, Sharjah, dated 1937 (folios 461-473); local tribes; the importance to general British policy in the Middle East of the friendship and stability of Saudi Arabia (folio 444); the question of the borders of Saudi Arabia and Muscat and Oman; minutes of meetings between India Office officials and representatives of Petroleum Concessions Limited; agreement that the Royal Air Force (RAF) should assist in carrying out aerial surveys of the area, 1937; the emphasis of the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Trenchard Craven William Fowle) on the importance of establishing whether oil existed in commercial quantities within the British sphere of influence in the Persian Gulf, in view of the fact that the majority of oil wells in the region were in Iran, 1937 (folios 395, 382, 208-210); the difficulties in arranging a visit by the Company's geologists to Jebel Faiyah [Jabal al Fāyah] and other parts of the Trucial Coast interior, 1938; the use by the Company of a civil aircraft for aerial surveys, 1938 (folios 328, 263); a report on local tribal politics in the Baraimi [Buraimi] area, 1938 (folios 229-236); sketch map of region, folio 216; the presence in the area of two PCL exploration parties to Buraimi, November-December 1938; a report by the Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain (Captain John Baron Howes), who accompanied one of the parties, with comments by the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and the Political Agent, Bahrain, and two sketch maps, folios 144-169; further plans for exploration by the Company in 1939, with sketch map (folios 116-118); Fowle's view that the explorations should help to dispel the view that American oil interests would do more to explore the region (folio 151), contrasted with his feeling in July 1939 that PCL were looking for excuses not to proceed with proposals from the Sultan of Muscat for further exploration (folio 49); the postponement of surveys in 1939 and 1940 as a result of war conditions; and the continuation of annual concession payments to the shaikhs concerned, 1943 (folio 4).The papers also contain a significant amount of correspondence from the Political Agent and HBM's Consul, Muscat.The Arabic language content of the papers consists of four annual reports in both English and Arabic on the Company' operations in 1940, sent to local rulers.The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence. | 1 file (500 folios) | The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file. | Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 501; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-500; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. | more | less

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