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'File 5/1 XIV Kuwait Oil Company' [184r] (375/570)
The record is made up of 1 file (281 folios). It was created in 23 Dec 1936-4 Oct 1939. 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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COPY
No*5040.
15th January,1938.
Messrs.Kuwait Landing & Transport Co.,
Kuwai t •
Dear Sirs,
We write to confirm the recent conversation
between Mr •Campbell of this Company and Messrs .Khalid Zaid
and Abdul Karim Abul of your Company when it was agreed that
the contract in force between our two Companies and the
arrangements made per our letter No .6101 of 30th July last
should continue as at present until the end of the current
year. The arrangements referred to per our letter No*6101
are in connection with unloading material at Shuwaikh Jetty
and the payment of a wharfage fee of six annas per ton in
addition to the rates in force for Shuwaikh per our contract
Please acknowledge this letter as confirmation.
Yours faithfully,
Sgd. L .D .Scott.
FOR KUWAIT OIL COMPANY,LIMITED.
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This file contains correspondence and documentation relating to the initiation of oil operations in Kuwait by the Kuwait Oil Company. The majority of the papers relate to operational matters from workers contracts, buoying and navigation, to plans for the construction of refineries.
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- 1 file (281 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 283; 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.
Additional foliation sequences are present in parallel between ff 6-278; these numbers are also written in pencil but, where circled, are crossed through.
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- IOR/R/15/5/249
- Title
- 'File 5/1 XIV Kuwait Oil Company'
- Pages
- 8r:19v, 25r:28v, 30r:30v, 38r:39v, 58r:68v, 71r:71v, 79r:79v, 86r:86v, 91r:91v, 96r:98v, 100r:101v, 106r:106v, 110r:124v, 132r:134v, 136r:136v, 141r:141v, 150r:150v, 155r:155v, 181r:196v, 215r:216v, 245r:245v, 256r:257v, 259r:262v, 273r:274v, 276r:276v
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- Kuwait Oil Company
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