Kashgar Mission [Yarkund] Secret letter from India No 50, dated 16 October 1876 [L/PS/7/10]. A W Moore 15 Nov 1876
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Including notes by Lord Salisbury, Sir R Montgomery, Sir E B Johnson, Sir T E Perry, Sir H Rawlinson, Sir F J Halliday, Sir H B E Frere, Sir H J S Maine & R B Shaw, Nov 1876
Papers respecting the Protection to be granted to Persons of Persian Origin born in India
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The memorandum consists of printed papers on the subject of whether persons of Persian origin born in India are entitled to protection as British subjects. The question arose from the fact that Persia did not recognise British nationality in persons of Persian descent. In particular, it referenc...
Memorandum on the Attrek, or Northern, Frontier of Persia
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The memorandum concerns Persia's northern frontier with Russian Turkestan along the Attrek [Atrek] River valley. It outlines Russian activities in the region (e.g. troop movements, fort construction, and meetings with local chieftains), along with British and Persian diplomatic responses to thes...
Analysis by Lord Tenterden of the papers presented to Parliament respecting Central Asia, 1838-1878, with an outline map showing the principal places referred to Foreign Office, 30 Nov 1878