'File 29/6 British Relations with Khazal, Sheikh of Khorramshahr' [2r] (3/28)
The record is made up of 1 file (14 folios). It was created in 26 Nov 1946. It was written in English. 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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THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY’S GOVERNMENT
CONFIDENTIAL. Copy No. 17
(17132)
[L 2592/2592/402/1946]
BRITISH RELATIONS WITH KHAZAL, SHEIKH OF MOHAMMERAH.
Contents.
British interests in Arabistan at the close of the last century
Early British assurances to the Sheikh, 1899-1903
Renewals and amplification of British assurances, 1908-10
The assurances of 1914
The war period
The post-war period, 1919-20
The rise of Reza Khan
Financial dispute between the Sheikh and. the Persian Government ...
The despatch of Persian troops to Arabistan, 1922
Events in 1923
The rebellion of the Sheikh, 1924 ...
The new attitude of His Majesty’s Government, 1925 ...
The final downfall of the Sheikh, 1925 ...
Subsequent negotiations and the death of the Sheikh ...
British relations with the Sheikh in matters outside Persian jurisdiction ...
The fate of the British assurances
Annex. —Texts of British assurances to the Sheikh of Mohammerah,
1902-1914.
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The file contains a Confidential Foreign Office report entitled 'British Relations with Khazal, Sheikh of Mohammerah'. The report contains a detailed history of the relationship between the British Government and Shaikh Khaz‘al bin Jābir bin Mirdāw al-Ka‘bī, the Ruler of Mohammerah (present day Khorramshahr). An annex to the report contains copies of numerous written assurances given to the Shaikh by British officials between 1902 and 1914.
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- 1 file (14 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 14; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located 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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- 'File 29/6 British Relations with Khazal, Sheikh of Khorramshahr'
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- front, front-i, 2r:13v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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