Coll 29/17 'Shiraz: bonus to staff on account of currency depreciation; office allowance'
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The file concerns the British Consulate at Shiraz. The file covers office allowance grants, bonuses, staff pay, cost of living in Shiraz, and increase of pay and clothing allowance for the Consulate gardeners. The file is composed solely of internal correspondence between the Foreign Office, t...
Coll 29/52 'Seistan and Kerman consular districts: Duzdap vice-consular area; consular agent at Bam'
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The file concerns consular jurisdiction in South-East Persia. The file contains correspondence related to: proposed appointment of a British Consular Agent at Bam [Iran], 1929 proposed rearrangements of Sistan and Kerman consular districts, 1929 consular representation in the Sarhad, 1929 defin...
Coll 29/58 'Diplomatic and consular expenditure: increase in pay of vice consul at Mohammerah'
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The file concerns the proposal to increase the pay of the Vice-Consul at Mohammerah [Khorramshahr, Iran], in 1932. The file is composed of correspondence between Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Government of India, Secretary of State for India and Foreign Office.
The Conduct of the Suite of the Shah of Persia when Returning from their Visit to the Shrines of Kasimeen, Kerbulla and Nejef, and the ‘Evasions’ of the Persian Government Regarding the ‘Misdeeds’ of the Hamawund Tribe
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Political Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 48 of 1871, dated 15 March 1871, containing an enclosure dated 17 January 1871. The enclosure consists of a copy of a despatch from HM Agent in Turkish Arabia [Ottoman Iraq], Colonel Ch...
Political No. 2 of 1874, Forwarding a Copy of a Letter from the Political Agent in Turkish Arabia Regarding Aid to be Lent by the Commander of the Force at Nejd to British Officers Engaged in the Survey of the Kateef Coast
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This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 2 January 1874, forwarding a copy of a letter from the Political Agent in Turkish Arabia [Ottoman Iraq], in which he reports that the [Ottoman] Governor...
Papers Regarding the Persian Gulf and Muscat (Vol 11) - Views of the Government of India on the British Intervention in the Quarrel between Muscat and the Wahabees - Explanation by Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly Regarding the Policy Pursued by him in the Gulf
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This item is a collection to India Political Despatch No. 61 of 23 August 1866, 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 Bom...
Contracts Entered into by Messrs H A Fraser & Co., British Merchants of Zanzibar, with Arab ‘Slave-owners’ for the Supply of ‘Slaves’ to Work on their Estates
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This item is a collection to India Political Despatch No. 24 of 15 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...
Papers Regarding the Persian Gulf, Vol 9 – Comments of the Bombay Government on the Government of India's Disapproval of their Nomination of Apothecary Rozario to be 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...
Papers Regarding Turkish Arabia (Vol 16) – Reports of the Political Agent in Turkish Arabia on the Arrival of a Wahhabee Envoy Abdul Azeez-es-Saweylim at Bagdad
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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...
Papers Regarding the Persian Gulf, Vol 17 – Negotiations of the British Resident with the Envoy of the Wahhabee Power
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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...