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91. Mss Eur F111/358, f 158

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/358, f 158
Title:
‘Sketch Map Showing Police Outposts in the Euphrates Valley on the Road from Baghdad to Aleppo.’
Scope & Content:
The map shows the Euphrates river, from north of Maskanah to south of Baghdad. The names of police posts along the river valley are underlined with a single line, and the names of towns with regular garrisons are underlined with a double line. The map also shows part of the Tigris river. The m...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1897
Extent:
1 map

92. Mss Eur F111/359/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/359/1
Title:
‘Persia – especially Seistan’
Scope & Content:
This part contains papers mostly relating to British interests in Persia [Iran] and the Persian Gulf. It includes a copy of the Board of Trade Commercial Intelligence Committee ‘Report received from Mr. H. W. Maclean, the Special Commissioner appointed by the Commercial Intelligence Committee ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Nov 1901-23 Aug 1905
Extent:
1 file (475 folios)

93. Mss Eur F111/359/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/359/2
Title:
‘Confidential. Persia’
Scope & Content:
This part consists of a printed summary of British policy regarding Persia, from 1834 to 1904, featuring extracts from Foreign Office correspondence. Also included are extracts from speeches given in the House of Commons by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and the Parliamentary Under-S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 file (56 folios)

94. Mss Eur F111/360, f 32

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/360, f 32
Title:
‘Sketch Map of the Mouth of the Shatt-El-Arab’
Scope & Content:
The map depicts the mouth of the Shatt El Arab waterway with soundings in feet. It includes a diagram of the settlement of Fao, the location of the 'Turkish Fort', and the telegraph station. The scale is stated as 1/97,280 or 1.535 statute miles to the inch. An arrow indicates magnetic north. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1905
Extent:
1 map

95. Mss Eur F111/360, f 33

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/360, f 33
Title:
Koweit Harbour
Scope & Content:
The map depicts Koweit [Kuwait] harbour and indicates soundings in feet. It also shows a diagram of Koweit [Kuwait] and indicates the location of the 'Sheik's House' as well as boats, docks, fish traps, trees, and also an area of mud and rock labelled 'El Akkaz'. A note below the title states: ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1905
Extent:
1 map

96. Mss Eur F111/361, f 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/361, f 1
Title:
A Ceremonial Illuminated Letter
Scope & Content:
The item includes a letter (f 1), which is referred to as khat (standard letter). The letter is a personal one and it is sent by Abdur Rahman Khan, the Amir of Afghanistan (1880-1901) to Lord George Nathaniel Curzon. It is dated 19 Safar 1313 which is given as 11 August 1895. In the letter, the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1895
Extent:

1 letter (1 folio)

97. Mss Eur F111/361, ff 2-5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/361, ff 2-5
Title:
Kharita
Scope & Content:
The item includes a letter (ff 2-4) referred to as murasaleh (a type of letter), a paper envelope (f 5) and a two piece pouch envelope. These items together are called Kharita. Kharita is an official letter from a paramount power, usually sent in an elaborate silk cover and received with great c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
1899
Extent:

Kharita (a ceremonial illuminated letter, a paper envelope, and a two piece pouch envelope)

98. Mss Eur F111/364, f 73

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/364, f 73
Title:
Map to illustrate a report by Lieut. F. C. Webb Ware, I. S. C. on the Quetta-Sistan Trade Route
Scope & Content:
The map depicts the region along the Afghan-Baluch boundary and parts of the Sistan area of eastern Persia. It was produced to illustrate the report of which it is a part and its central focus is the caravan route from Quetta to Sistan. Details of topography, routes, hydrology, and settlements a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1898
Extent:
1 map

99. Mss Eur F111/372, f 43

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/372, f 43
Title:
Sketch Map of Part of S-W Persia showing routes by Captains Burton and Vaughan, 1897
Scope & Content:
Map of Western Persia showing the routes detailed in Appendix to Routes in Persia. Section II, of which it is a part. The routes are marked in red ink. The map depicts topography, hydrology, settlements, and telegraph offices. The map is given the number 1,495-I, 98 and includes the printing st...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1898
Extent:
1 map

100. Mss Eur F111/373, f 84

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/373, f 84
Title:
Persia, Afghanistan and Beluchistan [Baluchistan]
Scope & Content:
Map showing Persia, Afghanistan, and Baluchistan. Compiled under the supervision of George Nathaniel Curzon by William J Turner, Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. The map was issued with the Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society for February 1892 and reproduced in the Intelligenc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1891
Extent:
1 map