'Agreement relating to the Ras al Khaimah Oil Concession [between] His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom and Petroleum Concessions Limited'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'Agreement relating to the Ras al Khaimah Oil Concession [between] His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom and Petroleum Concessions Limited'
- Contributor:
- Petroleum Concessions Limited (signer)
India Office, Assistant Under-Secretary of State for India (signer)
India Office, Assistant Principal to the Political Department (witness) - Date:
- 1938/1938
- Description:
- The file is concerned with an agreement between the British Government and Petroleum Concessions Limited; the agreement relates to the Ras al Khaimah oil concession arranged between the petroleum company and Shaikh Sultan bin Salim Āl Qāsimī, Emir of Ras al Khaimah. The document includes a 'pre-emption' clause which is relevant in the event of a state of national emergency or war.The agreement is signed by John Charles Walton, the Assistant Under-Secretary of State for India, on behalf of His Majesty's Government, in the presence of Alexander Colin Burlington Symon, Assistant Principal for the Political Department in the India Office. It is also sealed by the petroleum company.1 file (2 folios)This file consists of a single document.The foliation sequence commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 2; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Concessions, Oil, Ra's al-Khaymah
- Geographic region:
- Ras al Khaimah
- Extent:
- 1 file (2 folios)
- Rights:
- Unknown
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000833.0x00001a_ar
81055/vdc_100000000833.0x00001a_en
IOR/L/PS/18/B464 - Is part of:
- British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers