'File 39/23 II Negotiations for seabed oil in Bahrain, Trucial Coast and Qatar'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'File 39/23 II Negotiations for seabed oil in Bahrain, Trucial Coast and Qatar'
- Date:
- 1949/1950
- Description:
- Abstract: The file contains correspondence, in English and Arabic, between the Political Agent at Bahrain, the Agency at Sharjah and local rulers regarding their jurisdiction over the seabed adjacent to their coastline, for the purpose of oil drilling offshore.The correspondents are:Ruler of Qatar, Shaikh ‘Abdullāh bin Jāsim Āl Thānī;Ruler of Bahrain, Shaikh Salmān bin Ḥamad Āl Khalīfah;Ruler of Umm-al-Qaiwain [Umm al-Quwain, UAE], Shaikh Ahmad II bin Rashid Al Mu'alla;the brother of the Ruler of Sharjah, Shaikh Muhammad bin Saqr Al Qasimi;Ruler of Ras al Khaimah, Sheikh Saqr bin Moḥammad Al Qasimi;Ruler of Ajman, Shaikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi;Ruler of Abu Dhabi, Shaikh Shakhbut bin Sultan Al Nahyan;Ruler of Dubai, Shaikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Hasher Āl Maktūm.Physical description: Foliation: the main foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 69; 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 incomplete foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 2-68; these numbers are written in a combination of pencil and ink, but are not circled (some are crossed out), and they are located in the same position as the main sequence.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Petroleum industry
- Geographic region:
- Trucial Coast
Qatar - Rights:
- غير معروف
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000161_ar
81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000161_en
IOR/R/15/2/890
IOR/R/15/2/890