'File 0629/2 Correspondence regarding the land beneath the sea outside territorial waters'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'File 0629/2 Correspondence regarding the land beneath the sea outside territorial waters'
- Date:
- 1950/1950
- Description:
- Abstract: The file contains correspondence regarding oil concession grants for land beneath the sea beyond the three mile territorial limit. The correspondence is principally between the British Agency at Sharjah, the Political Agency at Bahrain, and Shaikh Shakhbut bin Sultan Al Nahyan [Shakhbūṭ bin Sulṭān Āl Nahyān], the ruler of Abu Dhabi.The file covers the oil concession granted by Shaikh Shakhbut to the Superior Oil Company (California) for the subsoil beneath the sea beyond the three mile territorial limit. It includes the political agreement signed by the British Government and the Superior Oil Company on the 15 April 1950, wherein the obligations of the former are stipulated.Physical description: Foliation: the main foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 27; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Concessions, Oil, Trucial Coast
Superior Oil Company - Rights:
- غير معروف
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000831.0x000394_ar
81055/vdc_100000000831.0x000394_en
IOR/R/15/4/10
IOR/R/15/4/10