'Arabia: The Nejd-Hejaz Feud'

Title:

'Arabia: The Nejd-Hejaz Feud'

Contributor:

India Office, Secretary to the Political and Secret Department (author)

Date:

1919/1919

Description:

This is a note by John Evelyn Shuckburgh of the Political Department, India Office, dated 7 January 1919, concerning relations between Bin Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] of Nejd [Najd] and King Hussain [Ḥusayn bin ‘Alī al-Hāshimī] of the Hejaz [al-Ḥijāz], specifically the dispute between them over the village of Khurma [al-Khurmah]. The note includes two appendices: 'Appendix I: Bin Saud's Claim to Khurmah (Extract from Memorandum by Mr [Harry St John Bridger] Philby, dated 13th August 1918)' and 'Appendix II: The Alleged Treaty Between Bin Saud and the Sherif'.1 file (3 folios)Foliation: The foliation for sequence for this file commences at folio 11, and terminates at folio 13, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between folios 7-153; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and can be found in the same position as the main sequence.

Language:

English

Type:

Archival file

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Geographic region:

Khurma
Arabian Peninsula

Extent:

1 file (3 folios)

Rights:

Open Government Licence

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100000000833.0x0002ed_ar
81055/vdc_100000000833.0x0002ed_en
IOR/L/PS/18/B308

Is part of:

British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers

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