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'File 4/2 Ibn Sabah Family Tree and Kuwait Succession' [28r] (55/64)
The record is made up of 1 file (30 folios). It was created in 23 Feb 1921-10 Dec 1949. 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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The American mission Hospitals
Kuwait,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
.
October 31, 1949
Mr. Jackson
The
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
Kuwait, Arabia
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Dear Sir:
In reply to your request in regard to the status of the
health of His Highness, Shaikh Sir Ahmed \1-Jabir As-Subah,
we wish to inform you that he has remained in good health
during recent months. His blood pressure has been normal,
an improvement over previous years in wnich more fluctuation
was noted.
A weekly urinanalysis is done. Ab ut three months ago his
urine sho.ved
albumen
Method of printing photographs using an emulsion of salt and egg white (albumen).
and he . T as put on a meat free diet for
two months. This condition has nearly cleared now.
There has been no marked or rapid increase or decrease in
weight.
Our Mission Doctor makes weekly visits on His Highness. Vie
report him at oresent in good physical condition.
Sincerely,
AMERICAN MISSION HOSPITAL
GHNsLSN
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- Content
This file contains correspondence between British officials that is all loosely related to the succession of the rulers of Kuwait and related matters of protocol.
The file also contains a hand-written note of a declaration made by the Ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (30 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
A First Series file opened in 1921 which was later given a Second Series number and kept in use until 1949.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 32; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-31; these numbers are also written in pencil and circled, but are crossed through.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/5/180
- Title
- 'File 4/2 Ibn Sabah Family Tree and Kuwait Succession'
- Pages
- 28r:28v
- Author
- American Mission Hospital, Kuwait
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