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FO 371/163065

Oil, 1962

This file contains correspondence relating to: Information about the Perkins Oil Company, as well as other companies seeking a concession in the Trucial States (81, 87, 92) Question of Abu Dhabi's boundaries with Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia, and the effect of these on the operations of the Abu Dhabi Petroleum Company Limited (ADPC) (82, 91) Correspondence and documentation relating to the awarding of oil concessions to John W Mecom in Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain and Ras Al Khaimah (83-85, 88, 90, 95, 98) Defining of the seabed boundaries of the Trucial States (86) Request for

FO 371/157027

Economic development, 1961

This file contains correspondence relating to: Trucial States Development Scheme (TSDS) for 1961-62, including the entertainment allowance for the Agricultural Superintendent Mr Morgan, annual leave passages for Sudanese teachers and Ali Ansari's emoluments (46) Maintenance of a grader supplied by John Birch and Company under the TSDS (47) Sets of Ras Al Khaimah and Sharjah maps [not enclosed] (48) Economic Secretary for the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf J P Tripp's views on the Ras Al Khaimah rehabilitation project following a discussion with the Political Resident

FO 371/157057

Oil, 1961

This file relates to oil in the Trucial States.

FO 371/168926

Economic development, 1963

This file contains correspondence relating to: Details of Kuwait's aid programme for the Trucial States and progress so far (21) Question of involving UN technical assistance in the Trucial States, raised by the outgoing Resident Representative of the UN Technical Assistance Board T O P Lilliefelt (22) Reports that Head of the Technical Section of the Kuwait Municipality Abdul Muhsin As Zaben has left for Ajman to study the possibility of establishing a municipality there (23) Status of development in Abu Dhabi, where near deadlock has been reached.

FO 371/168940

Postal services, 1963

This file relates to the establishment of postal services in the Trucial States.

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