'Arabia. Question of Future Policy, Subsidies to Chiefs, &c'

Title:

'Arabia. Question of Future Policy, Subsidies to Chiefs, &c'

Contributor:

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

Date:

1920/1920

Description:

This printed report consists of two notes prepared by Richard Marrs and John Evelyn Shuckburgh of the Political Department of the India Office on 19 October 1920 and 29 October 1920 respectively. These notes concern British policy, including the payment of subsidies and grants-in-aid, towards political leaders in the Arabian Peninsula, including Ibn Sa'ud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd], Ibn Rashid [‘Abdullāh bin Mut‘ib Āl Rashīd], and the Sharif of Mecca, Hussain [Ḥusayn bin ‘Alī al-Hāshimī], and his son Faisal [Fayṣal bin Ḥusayn al-Hāshimī], and the Idrisi amir of Asir.1 file (2 folios)Foliation: The foliation for this description commences at folio 149 and terminates at folio 150, 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 7-147 of the volume; 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

Subject:

Foreign policy
International relations
Subsidies

Geographic region:

Arabian Peninsula

Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

Rights:

Open Government Licence

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100000000833.0x00035b_ar
81055/vdc_100000000833.0x00035b_en
IOR/L/PS/18/B353

Is part of:

British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers

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