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'File 53/75 (D 156) Shaikh Khazal's Claim against Kuwaiti Merchants' [‎22r] (52/140)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (65 folios). It was created in 26 Apr 1930-20 Aug 1931. It was written in English and Arabic. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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In continuation of ny telegram LTo.305 -dated the
12th Septenber 1930 to your address.
I have the honour to forward herewith 4 copies
in English and Arabic of the "Senad", which Ills Excellency
the ohaildi would like Shailch Sir iChazaal ZQian to sign,
before he agrees to the transfer of any house property
by any of his subjects to the Shaikh of I.Iohaminerah in pay-
rnent of their debts to him.
2. On the receipt of this Sanad duly signed by Shaikh
Sir IQiazai-l IChan, and countersigned by His I.IaJesty T s
states
--inister, the Shaikh that he is prepared to agree to
the conveyance of the properties referred to, and to sign
the necessary documents making Shaikh Sir Khazaal Elian the
local owner for his lifetime.
-he Shaikh has further intimated to me that the
above is conditional on his also receiving a formal letter
from you as the Kon T ble the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the
-ersian -ulf, promising on behalf of His I.Iajesty's Govern
ment that at no time during the future, or during the
present life of the Ex Shaikh of ' ohamnerah will the
Persian Government be allowed to interfere with, claim or
touch any of the properties of the ^x Shaikh of kohomier ah
that i.my be situate within the State of I-uwait.
I have the honour to be.
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This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding debts owed by a number of Kuwaiti merchants to Shaikh Khaz‘al bin Jābir al-Ka‘bī, the former ruler of Mohammerah [Khorramshahr].

The file also contains correspondence between British officials and the ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ and Mirza Mohammad, Khaz'al's agent in Basra which discusses this issue.

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1 volume (65 folios)
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File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.

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Condition: A bound correspondence volume.

Foliation: The file's foliation sequence commences at the title page and terminates at the last folio; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and can be found in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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