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File 87/1926 Pt 2 'Arabia: Bin Saud: Relations with H.M.G. Revision of Treaty.' [‎452r] (591/840)

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The record is made up of 1 item (421 folios). It was created in 22 Dec 1925-14 Dec 1926. 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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dated April Uth, 19£6.
Copy of letter fren the Acting British ^ent and conaul, Jeddah,
to His Majesty the King of the Hejas and Bui tan of Hejd t Mecca, No.
&52«M dated 6.4«19g6«
After reape ota.
I aa directed to infora Tour Majesty that His Britannic
M&jesty'a Gorern sent hare had under consideration Sir Gilbert
Clayton's report on his aisaion to Your Majeaty for the sett lea ent
of outstanding questions between His Majesty's GoTeniaent and Hejd,
His Majeaty'a Government learned of Your Majesty's desire
for the revision at the Treaty of 1916 and realising that certain
articles of the treaty are no longer appropriate owing to the
change of circtBStanoee since that date His Majesty's Governoent
will be prepared to discuss the question of the revision of the
treaty and hope to address a further conaunication to Tour Majesty
on this subject in the near future*
The attention of His Majesty's Goveraaent has also been drawn
to the correspondenoe between Your Majesty and Sir Gilbert Clayton
regarding the protection of Nejdian interests in laaascus by
His Britannic Majesty's Consul in that place and they do not desire
to raise any objection to Your Majesty entering into direct
co^aunioation with the French authorities in ayria through Tour
Majesty's representative in that country*
With reference to the Rejd delugetion which Tour Majesty
proposed to send to India I have already inforaed Tour Majesty
that this aatter has been settled in accordance with /our
Majesty's wishes and that there is no objection to the
delegation proceeding if and when desired.
Coapliaents*

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The papers cover the recognition of Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] as King of the Hedjaz and Sultan of Nejd and its dependencies by foreign countries, and also contain:

The principal correspondents are the Secretary of State for the Colonies, 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. , the Colonial Office, the Foreign Office, HM Consul at Jeddah, and the Viceroy.

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File 87/1926 Pt 2 'Arabia: Bin Saud: Relations with H.M.G. Revision of Treaty.' [‎452r] (591/840), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/1165/2, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100079351209.0x00006d> [accessed 19 July 2026]

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