File 2794/1921 Pt 3 'Persian Gulf: Oil: Koweit'

Title:

File 2794/1921 Pt 3 'Persian Gulf: Oil: Koweit'

Date:

1925/1931

Description:

Abstract: The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to the development of oil concessions on the Arab littoral of the Persian Gulf.The discussion in the volume relates to:The activities of Major Frank HolmesDraft agreements for an oil concession with the Shaikh of KuwaitAmerican pressure to ease the British exclusive clause for oil concessions.The principal correspondents include: the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, Colonial Office, London; the Director of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, H G Nichols.The volume includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references by year. This is placed at the back of correspondence.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 301; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers, nor does it include the leading and ending flyleaves. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.

Language:

English

Type:

Archival file

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Concessions
Oil extraction

Geographic region:

Kuwait
Bahrain

Rights:

غير معروف

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100000000419.0x000376_ar
81055/vdc_100000000419.0x000376_en
IOR/L/PS/10/990
IOR/L/PS/10/990

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