'No. 1. Memorandum: Relations between Persia and Iraq'
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The memorandum is concerned with a recent deterioration in diplomatic relations between Iraq and Persia; particular focus is given to the following issues: Persia's refusal to officially recognise Iraq; Persia's desire for judicial privileges for its subjects within Iraq; border disputes between...
The Persian Debt to the Government of India and His Majesty's Government.
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This file consists of a memorandum describing the historical background to the Persian debt to the Government of India and to the British Government. The memorandum records a number of proposals for debt relief put forward by the Government of India, the Foreign Office and the Chancellor, made o...
This file consists of a memorandum written in the India Office Political Department, in which the author provides a summary of British and Indian interests in Persia, of the functions handed over to Persian authorities since the accession of Reza Shah, and of the principal British desiderata in o...
This file consists of one handwritten and one typescript copy of a memorandum written in the India Office Political Department, in which the author describes the resolution, through British arbitration, of a dispute between the Governments of Persia and Afghanistan relating to the allocation of t...
BRITISH RELATIONS WITH KHAZAL, SHEIKH OF MOHAMMERAH.
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This file consists of a memorandum of British relations with Khazal Khan, Shaikh of Mohammerah. The memorandum describes the inter-acting strategies over time of Khazal, the British Government and the Government of Persia, and reproduces the texts of British assurances of support given to Khazal...
Political and Secret Department Miscellaneous Records
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The series comprises sixty-five volumes of miscellaneous political reports, memoranda, etc, both manuscript and printed, dating mainly from the late 18th and early 19th century, most of which are duplicated elsewhere in the India Office Records or the India Office Library; and a further large qua...
Report, by Mounstuart Elphinstone, Governor of Bombay, on the territories acquired by cession and conquest from the Peshwa of Poona, Baji Rao, in 1817/18 (ie the Konkan, Khandesh, Ahmadnagar, Poona, Satara, and the Southern Maratha Country) nd [c Aug 1820]
Copies of correspondence of Brigadier General Sir John Malcolm regarding his pursuit of the defeated Peshwa of Poona, Baji Rao, in 1818, and the terms of Baji Rao's surrender to the British (enclosure to Bombay Secret Letter of 30 Sep 1818)