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IOR/L/PS/5/148
- Record Id:
- 040-000538986
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000274.0x00034b
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100123400901.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/148
- Title:
- 'ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM INDIA' Vol 67
- Scope & Content:
- The volume contains copies of enclosures to despatches from the Government of India Secret Department to the East India Company Secret Committee relating to political and military affairs principally in Durrani [Durrānī] and Barakzai [Bārakzāy] Afghanistan, as well as the Punjab under Sikh rule, and British-administered Sinde [Sindh] and Baluchistan [Balochistan]. The volume contains material relating to preparations for the First Anglo-Afghan War (July 1839-October 1842). The volume comprises two items:
- Funds for the British mission to Afghanistan (IOR/L/PS/5/148, ff 3-12)
- Affairs in Afghanistan and the Punjab (IOR/L/PS/5/148, ff 13-443).
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000538832
037-000538963
040-000538986 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/5 : Secret Correspondence with India
IOR/L/PS/5/126-258 : Enclosures to Secret Letters from India
IOR/L/PS/5/148 : 'ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM INDIA' Vol 67 - Contains:
- IOR/L/PS/5/148, ff 3-12 : Funds for the British mission to Afghanistan
IOR/L/PS/5/148, ff 13-443 : Affairs in Afghanistan and the Punjab
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/L/PS/5/148 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0005]/037-000538963[0023]/040-000538986
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (445 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000274.0x00034b
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1840
- End Date:
- 1840
- Date Range:
- 20 Mar 1840-13 Apr 1840
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- The foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 445; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. The volume also contains earlier foliation sequences that have been crossed out.
- Former External References:
- Volume 67
- Arrangement:
- The enclosures to each despatch within the volume (each item) are divided by blue dividers. The sets of enclosures to despatches are arranged in numerical (by despatch number) and chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume. The enclosures within each despatch are numbered 1 on the verso of the last folio of each enclosure, along with the original reference, and a description of each enclosure.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)