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Mss Eur F112/611
- Record Id:
- 040-002308806
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002307428
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001491.0x000333
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100085090320.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F112/611
- Title:
- Lord Curzon's Notes on Persia
- Scope & Content:
- This file consists of letters, notes, and printed material on Persia compiled by George Curzon in the course of conducting research prior to the writing of his book: Persia and the Persian Question. The papers' contents and type vary considerably, but consists primarily of handwritten notes, some of which are organised roughly for individual chapters of the book. The rest of the file includes newspaper clippings, official reports, printed maps, and other published material on the history and geography of Persia. The official government reports are primarily government of India balance of trade reports, while published material consisted mainly of academic and non-academic papers on Persian archaeology by members of the Scottish Geographical Magazine and the history of the telegraph published by the Indo-European Telegraph Department.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002307428
036-002308805
040-002308806 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F111-112 : Papers of the Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, Viceroy of India 1898-1905; Lord Privy Seal 1915-19; Foreign Secretary 1919-24
Mss Eur F111-112 Series 123 : Lord Curzon (1859-1925): writings: Persia and the Persian Question
Mss Eur F112/611 : Lord Curzon's Notes on Persia - Contains:
- Mss Eur F112/611, f 193 : Plane-Table Sketch of a track, between Ispahan and Shushter
Mss Eur F112/611, f 287 : Sketch of the Karun River at Ahwaz Showing the Obstruction to the Navigation, &c
Mss Eur F112/611, f 289 : A Revised Map of Oman and the Persian Gulf
Mss Eur F112/611, f 290 : A General Chart of the part of the Karun River about Awaz, including the Bund and of the River Karun and Dizful Aubi…
Mss Eur F112/611, f 381 : Lieut. Vaughan's Route Through Central Persia
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- 032-002307428[0126]/036-002308805[0001]/040-002308806
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F111-112
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
1 file (692 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001491.0x000333
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1875
- End Date:
- 1891
- Date Range:
- c 1880-1891
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 692; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)