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File 2182/1913 Pt 5 'Arabia Nejd: Policy Bin Saud' [283r] (141/308)
The record is made up of 1 item (154 folios). It was created in 26 Dec 1915-12 Dec 1916. 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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co-operat Ion with tldt You nlr/o rm&rk that ho hao
infomod the oporatlonf? of itgr o«m ^iirld. ond
Faloal Aj-Ohayyed against nail and its wlclmity.
Ym say that Ihn Itiwalla hones to unite with the tribes
which adjoin him and that row expoct that X trill tell bin tiot
ho nay reelron on r:?y support*
Uc.-tarding tuHki, I have inf owed you ahout him and n, oa<;-
4 ;od # lie trill rise to his duties oof^lotoly* As flm
Tuwalla and. my asmiranco to him# 1 at onoo wrote hin o. loiter#
whl eli T one lose herewith# for Your i'umour ? e see* If it V! oets
with your approval $ kindly omul it on to Mrs* Yhere is to
doubt Umt If 'nmtiB® opposes Ihn has?*id# we shall draw closer
to him in our relations and eliall half* him in all circunstanee^*
3Thn Ttumlla end the Aolom tribe \\m€ te he under our Mgis of
.
old and e ven Itm hasfiid himself# Inshaileti the old state e
things will bo res tor eel*
(is) T©u Inwe in^rmad me about the course of the stn:grle
in the TXironean t! seat res of war amt told me how the norvimm
are suffering from lad: of mmnltton ami proTtsions* and hoF
their expectations are being disappointed amt that tTtey are
suffering heery losses# Wo prey to iod to dlrmp-'-oirt their
hones# our l-Pi^uid -r#at Britain anct her Allies rill,
with f!od*«f help and ^ ? rotoction f gain the Tietory ever thorn*
Tills is wiiat is to bo hoped for, boo •nso we believe that tim
d-maus and their Allies have no other intontimi trum to
did,
Syria and m^htirnl and cohs?t.sntlnoplo* 5 ithont doubt people
Wf:i 00 -e first deeds are of this kind will fail in their obloots.
<x> Then you spoke of the situation on the Tigris tm* at
im#dad end non tinned that the Hussion Cavalry were wving in
that vicinity whilst your own victorious Arr^a en the rf lgrin
wore in contact wttfa the Turks same US miles from i.tit# and ‘-^at
you arc firalting a more favourable soaser.. -sheHal?* this ^ill
coma ooern and we nlmll receive the news o-'' yeur victory
tliom
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Part 5 concerns Britain's relations with Bin Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd], and, to a lesser extent, Britain's relations with the Grand Sherif [Sharif] of Mecca [Ḥusayn bin ‘Alī al-Hāshimī]. It includes the following:
- a copy of a treaty between the British government and Bin Saud, dated 26 December 1915, plus a copy of the ratified treaty, dated 18 July 1918;
- reports of an agreement between Bin Saud and Bin Rashid [Saʿūd bin ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz Āl Rashīd];
- details of munitions that are to be given by the British to Bin Saud;
- translated copies of correspondence between the High Commissioner, Cairo, and the Grand Sherif of Mecca;
- discussion as to whether the British should press Bin Saud to take specific action to assist both the British and the recently deposed Grand Sherif of Mecca;
- details of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Percy Zachariah Cox's meetings with Bin Saud.
The principal correspondents are the following:
- Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Percy Zachariah Cox (as both 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 Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and Chief Political Officer, Indian Expeditionary Force D);
- Bin Saud;
- Viceroy of India [Charles Hardinge, succeeded by Frederic John Napier Thesiger];
- Secretary of State for India [Joseph Austen Chamberlain];
- High Commissioner, Cairo (Sir Arthur Henry McMahon);
- Grand Sherif of Mecca [Ḥusayn bin ‘Alī al-Hāshimī];
- Foreign Office;
- Secretary to the 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. 's Political Department (Arthur Hirtzel).
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- File 2182/1913 Pt 5 'Arabia Nejd: Policy Bin Saud'
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- 213r:331v, 333r:362v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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