'File 1/C Volume I. Miscellaneous'.

Title:

'File 1/C Volume I. Miscellaneous'.

Date:

1919/1921

Description:

Abstract: The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, receipts and notes on various topics concerning the Kuwait Political Agency, January 1921 to August 1921. An index of topics contained in the volume is listed on folio 6. Topics discussed in the volume include:The presentation of saluting guns to Shaikh Salim Shaikh [Sālim al-Mubārak Āl Ṣabāḥ], 1919.The unpopularity of Shaikh Salim, 1920.Kuwait customs receipts, 1920.Exile of Shaikh Ghadhban of Iraq, 1920.Expulsion of prostitutes, 1921.Quarantine, 1921.`Ajman raids, 1921.The transfer of the Kuwait Post Office to the Iraq Postal Department, 1921.The principal correspondents in the volume include: the Civil Commissioner, Baghdad; the Office of the Civil Commissioners, and the Under Secretary to the Political Resident, Captain Walter Frank Quantock Shuldham.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 232; 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 intermittently between ff 7-227; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. A previous foliation sequence, which is present between ff 2-227 and is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.

Language:

English

Type:

Archival file

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Quarantine
Postal services
Emir of Kuwait

Rights:

رخصة المشاع الإبداعي لأغراض غير تجارية

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100000000831.0x000029_ar
81055/vdc_100000000831.0x000029_en
IOR/R/15/5/94
IOR/R/15/5/94

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