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The Anglo-Qatar Treaty of 1916 was signed on November 3, 1916, but was not ratified by the British until March 23, 1918.
Abdul-Aziz bin Saud to Abdullah bin Qasim al Thani, August 6, 1935, letter, No. 99/1/30.