Index to the Precis of Letters from Mr Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
This part consists of a subject index to the précis included in IOR/G/29/27, ff 515-552. The précis is of letters from Sir Harford Jones, Resident at Bagdad [Baghdad], to Henry Dundas, President of the Board of Control. Full copies of these letters can be found in IOR/G/29/27, ff 4-514.
'INDEX AND ABSTRACTS TO INDIAN CORRESPONDENCE (SECRET BRANCH) 1866 TO 1874'
Scope & Content:
This volume is an indexed manuscript inventory of abstracts of the despatches comprising sub-series IOR/L/PS/5/259-277, ‘Secret Letters and Enclosures from India’ 1866-1874, volumes 1-19. The geographical coverage of this volume (and of series IOR/L/PS/5/259-277) is chiefly: Afghanistan; Centr...
‘File 28/1 H Proposal for provision of Indian Infantry Company for Bahrain defence’
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The file comprises three items: a copy of a telegram (f 2) from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel William Rupert Hay) to the Political Agent in Bahrain (Hugh Weightman) dated 28 May 1940. The Resident states that he is considering requesting a company of Indian infan...
Bahrain Agency, Government of India official publications
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The volumes consist of Government of India official publications relating to British forces in Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq) during and just after the First World War. There are two types of document: indexes to intelligence summaries from Mesopotamia; the summaries themselves are not present a...
Index to Place Names on Degree Sheets. (1st Series of Additions - August 1917)
Scope & Content:
The volume, marked confidential, is Index to Place Names on Degree Sheets. (1st Series of Additions - August 1917), prepared at the General Staff Branch, Army Headquarters, India. The volume is an index of place names with reference to the Survey of India degree sheets upon which each place can b...