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'File II. IRAQ (3) Vol. 1 Shaikh of Kuwait's Date Gardens on the Shatt-al Arab. (Kuwait's relations with Turkish Govt. and Turkish demand that Kuwaitis should take out Turkish Nationality Certificates)' [98r] (205/636)
The record is made up of 1 volume (307 folios). It was created in 18 Sep 1904-10 Nov 1913. 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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Datod 26 til Jemadi I 1328.
(5th June 1910#
From
Sheikh Mubarak as Subah,
Chiof of ^owait.
To
Colonel P.Z. Cox,
Consul-General.
A.C*
1 bog to enquire ai'tar your health. 1 beg to state thfct
Ahmed
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
el Zahuir and Abdul Wahab
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
el cartas came to me
at aov/oit and ^dunod
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
el Zoheir sold (to me) the Faddaghi-
yah (landed property) Tor the sum of 84706 (eighty four thousand
seven hundred and six) Turkish Liras and 1 sent my confidential
employo Abdul Aziz el Lalem with them to Lassora and they in
formed the Wall of uusreh, Mahram Bey (of the sale) and he wished
me prosperity (in the bargain). While making the purchase, I
firstly made a condition with /dimed Pash oi Zoheir and his Agent
Abdul Jahhab
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
el Aortas that they should settle the Tapoo
(official deed of purchase) for me. A communication was made
by my confidential employe Abdul Aziz el Salem with the Wall of
Busreh for the Tapoo documents, and the tfali ordered Abdul Aziz
el Balem to go to the place whore the landed property was
situated, take surveyors with him and ascertain the area of the
land so that it may be recorded in the Tapoo. Ly confidential
employe went over there, taking surveyors with him and paying
their expenses, as it was made a condition that 1 should bear
these expenses- and the area of the land was ascertained and
they returned to Busreh, whore he (Abdul Aziz) net hahram Boy
and reported the measurement to him. He (Lahram Bey) ordered him
to settle the matter in the Government Department as usual,
and he (Abdul Aziz) did what was requisite. The seller and his
agent appeared there and admitted the sale and the receipt of
the
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The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the:
- Shaikh of Kuwait's date gardens on the Shatt al-`Arab
- Turkish demand that Kuwaitis should take out Turkish Nationality Certificates
- registration of Shaikh Mubarak's property at Faddaghiya
- offer of a cash salary to Shaikh of Kuwait as Qaimaqam
The principal correspondents in the volume include the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Kuwait, Stuart George Knox; the Ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Mubarak al Sabah; and 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 Turkish Arabia A term used by the British officials to describe the territory roughly corresponding to, but not coextensive with, modern-day Iraq under the control of the Ottoman Empire. , John Gordon Lorimer.
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- 1 volume (307 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 309; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located at 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 2-308; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- 'File II. IRAQ (3) Vol. 1 Shaikh of Kuwait's Date Gardens on the Shatt-al Arab. (Kuwait's relations with Turkish Govt. and Turkish demand that Kuwaitis should take out Turkish Nationality Certificates)'
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- front, front-i, 2r:25v, 26ar:26av, 26v:43v, 44ar, 44r:50v, 51ar:51av, 51r:75v, 76ar:76av, 76r:76v, 76v, 76v:82v, 83ar:83av, 83r:94v, 98r:101v, 102ar:102av, 102r:113v, 116r:118v, 119ar:119av, 119r:120v, 121ar:121av, 121r:134v, 136r:145v, 147r:158v, 159ar:159av, 159r:309r, back-i
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