'File 73/7 II Annex (D 22) Map showing limits of Koweit principality'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'File 73/7 II Annex (D 22) Map showing limits of Koweit principality'
- Date:
- 1912/1912
- Description:
- Abstract: The file contains three identical copies of ‘MAP OF THE KUWAIT HINTERLAND’, with a red line marking its proposed limits. The maps were sent as enclosures to a letter from Percy Cox, Political Resident at Bushire, to the Secretary to the Government of India Foreign Department at Simla, dated 4 August 1912 (folio 150 in IOR/R/15/1/611). The letter was part of a discussion about the status and definition of Kuwait. This discussion was itself part of Anglo-Turkish negotiations connected to the Baghdad Railway and its extension to Basra.Imprint:Heliozincographed at the Survey of India Offices, Calcutta.Distinctive Features:Relief shown by contours and spot heights.An explanatory note on sources used in compiling the map and a key to symbols at the bottom margin.Physical description: Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the first folio and terminates at the last folio; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. A previous foliation sequence has been crossed out.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Geographic region:
- Kuwait
- Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000249_ar
81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000249_en
IOR/R/15/1/612
IOR/R/15/1/612