Papers Regarding the Persian Gulf, Vol 8 – Appointment of Agha Mahomed Baker Khan, the Present Consul for Muscat at Bombay, as Native Agent at Muscat
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This item is a collection to India Political Despatch No. 37 of 28 February 1867, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of India Foreign Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government of I...
Copy of a Letter from HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley, in Tehran, to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors, in London
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A letter, numbered 5, from HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia [Iran], Sir Gore Ouseley, to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, which was received from the Foreign Secretary’s office on 9 May 1812. The letter encloses correspondence with the Secretary of S...
Copy of a Letter from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, in Tehran, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company
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Copy of a letter from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, in Tehran, to the Chairman of the Secret Committee of the East India Company, of 15 December 1817, which was received on 18 April 1818. The letter encloses Willock’s letter to the Governor-General of the Presidency of For...
Copy of Dispatch No. 6 by HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, in Tehran, to the Governor-General of the Presidency of Fort William, the Marquess of Hastings
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Copy of Dispatch No. 6 by HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, in Tehran, to the Governor-General of the Presidency of Fort William, the Marquess of Hastings, of 30 March 1819. The letter concerns an internal conflict in Afghanistan, and details the plan of the Prince of Khorasa...
‘Gilgit Bridge and Fort looking North. 43/I B/1 2.7’
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An aerial photograph taken during a flight by the Royal Air Force from Gilgit to Risalpur on 8 November 1934 at 10:36 at approximately 6000 feet. This photograph shows a view of Gilgit Bridge and Fort looking north; Gilgit River is visible across the centre of the print, and the tip of one of th...
‘GILGIT BRIDGE AND FORT LOOKING NORTH. 43/I B/1 2.7’
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An aerial photograph taken during a flight by the Royal Air Force from Gilgit to Risalpur on 8 November 1934 at 10:36 at approximately 6000 feet. This photograph shows a view of Gilgit Bridge and Fort looking north; Gilgit River is visible across the centre of the print, and the tip of one of th...
‘GILGIT LANDING GROUND LOOKING NORTH EAST. 43/I B/1 5574’
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An aerial photograph taken during a flight by the Royal Air Force from Gilgit to Risalpur on 8 November 1934 at 10:42 at approximately 6500 feet. This photograph shows a view of Gilgit Landing Ground looking north east; Gilgit River is visible across the top right corner of the print and the Hun...
‘Map of Iraq Showing the Oil Concessions of the Anglo Persian Oil Company (A.P.O.C.), the Iraq Petroleum Company (I.P.C.) and British Oil Development Company (B.O.D.) and Proposed Pipe Lines of the I.P.C.’
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The map shows oil concessions of the Anglo Persian Oil Company, the Iraq Petroleum Company, and the British Oil Development Company. It indicates proposed pipe lines of the Iraq Petroleum Company from Kirkuk to Haifa, and to Tripoli [in Lebanon] via Haditha. The map also indicates hydrology and r...