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7231. IOR/L/PS/10/115/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/115/3
Title:
File 619/1907 Pt 8 'Arms traffic:- Persian Gulf - Seizure of French dhows "Musafa" and "Fath-el-Khair".'
Scope & Content:
The correspondence relates to complaints made by Abraham Elbaz (agent for Antoine Goguyer, a French arms merchant at Muscat) that his dhow Fath-el-Khair was being interfered with by HM's vessels causing him to suffer substantial financial losses. The correspondence also discusses negotiations t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
17 Jan 1911-4 Aug 1911
Extent:
1 volume (109 folios)

7232. IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 54

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 54
Title:
Map of Sir Henry Mortimer Durand’s proposed frontier between Persia and Baluchistan
Scope & Content:
Copy of a map showing Sir Henry Mortimer Durand’s proposed frontier between Persia [Iran] and British Baluchistan [in present-day Pakistan], referred to in the agreement of 27 December 1895 between the Governments of Persia and Britain. The original of the map was signed by Lieutenant-Colonel He...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1896
Extent:
1 map

7233. IOR/L/PS/12/3557

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3557
Title:
Coll 29/2(5) 'Public Works Department in the Persian Gulf: budget, etc; PWD staff serving in Gulf'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns budget estimates for works to the buildings of the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf and of the agencies at Bahrain, Kuwait and Muscat. The file is composed solely of internal correspondence between the Foreign Office, Government of India, Commonwealth Relations Office, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Nov 1946-26 Feb 1948
Extent:
1 file (68 folios)

7234. IOR/L/PS/12/3611

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3611
Title:
Coll 29/45(3B) 'Conditions of service of personnel serving in the Persian Gulf: Major F C L Chauncy'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the proposal to employ Frederick Charles Leslie Clauncy as Secretary of Bahrain Petroleum Company, which Clauncy refused. The file is composed of correspondence between the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, the Commonwe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Aug 1947-29 Oct 1947
Extent:
1 file (9 folios)

7235. IOR/L/PS/12/3613

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3613
Title:
Coll 29/45(3D) 'Conditions of service of personnel serving in the Persian Gulf: Major A C Stewart'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the recruitment of A C Stewart as Political Agent in Muscat, 1947, and correspondence regarding Stewart's salary requirements. The file is composed of correspondence between the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, Commonwealth Relations Office, the Political Agent in Musc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Aug 1947-30 Mar 1948
Extent:
1 file (31 folios)

7236. IOR/L/PS/18/B364

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B364
Title:
‘Letter from Lt-Col Sir A.T. Wilson, K.C.I.E., C.S.I., C.M.G., D.S.O., Officiating Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to the Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign and Political Department, Simla.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains a printed copy of a letter, sent by Lieutenant-Colonel Arnold Talbot Wilson, Officiating Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to the Secretary to the Government of India, concerning the protection of the oil fields operated by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC) in the Arab...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Oct 1920
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

7237. IOR/L/PS/10/266

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/266
Title:
File 1356/1912 Pt 1 'Turco-Persian Frontier:- negotiations at Constantinople.'
Scope & Content:
The volume discusses the disputed Turco-Persian Frontier, particularly at Mohammerah, and the negotiations in Constantinople to attempt to settle it. The correspondence focuses on: the differences of opinion over the actual boundary at Mohammerah, including several maps demonstrating these diff...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
7 Feb 1912-25 Sep 1912
Extent:
1 volume (436 folios)

7238. IOR/L/PS/10/481

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/481
Title:
File 3516/1914 Pt 4 'German War: Persia'
Scope & Content:
The volume concerns events that happened in Persia and in the Eastern territories of the Ottoman Empire (Iraq), during the First World War. The main focus is the Turkish action in Persia, and the British intrigues to maintain control over Persia, preventing the country from entering the war and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, German, and Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
27 Jan 1915-13 May 1915
Extent:
1 volume (333 folios)

7239. IOR/L/PS/5/128, ff 366-765

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/128, ff 366-765
Title:
Sindh, Punjab, and Afghanistan Affairs
Scope & Content:
Enclosures to Despatch to the Secret Committee No. 22, dated 27 December 1837. The enclosures relate to the affairs of Sinde [Sindh], Lahore (the Punjab), and Afghanistan, and are dated 3 June to 25 September 1837. The main correspondents are Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Pottinger, Agent to the Go...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jun - 27 Nov 1837
Extent:
1 item (400 folios)

7240. IOR/L/PS/5/263, ff 747-804

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/263, ff 747-804
Title:
Affairs in Muscat
Scope & Content:
Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to theSecretary of State for India, No. 18 of 1869, dated 9 November 1869, containingenclosures dated 29 April-25 October 1869. The enclosures consist of copies ofcorrespondence relating to events in Muscat and Oman, particularly relat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1869
Extent:
1 item (58 folios)

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