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FCO 8/1248

Sharjah, Ajman and Umm al Qaiwain oil concessions, 1969 Jan 01-1969 Dec 31

This file relates to oil concessions in the Trucial States.

FO 371/168942

Oil, 1963

This file contains correspondence relating to: Agreement with Dubai Petroleum Company (DPC) (a subsidiary of Continental Oil Company) for the Dubai land concession. It includes the final text of the agreement; and the draft of a political agreement between HMG and DPC (21, 30-32) Election of Mohammad Mahdi Al Tajir to the Board of Directors of DPC (26) Oil concessions of John W Mecom in Sharjah, Ajman and Umm Al Quwain.

FO 371/168941

Oil, 1963

This file relates to oil in the Trucial States.

FO 371/163064

Oil, 1962

This file relates to oil in the Trucial States. It contains correspondence concerning: British newspaper cuttings [enclosed] relating to Abu Dhabi oil (71) Change of name from Petroleum Development (Trucial Coast) Limited to Abu Dhabi Petroleum Company Limited (ADPC) (72) Interest in a concession in Sharjah from James E Lofland and Joseph Sado of James E Lofland Enterprises Incorporated and Kuamco Oil Company and their negotiations with the Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah.

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