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IOR/F/4/449/10774
- Record Id:
- 041-000739775
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-000739773
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001714.0x0002a1
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100106503612.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/F/4/449/10774
- Title:
- ‘Relative to the rates at which stores are to be supplied to the Persian Government by the Company.’
- Scope & Content:
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This item consists mostly of copies of correspondence and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, letters to and from the governments of Bombay and Bengal. It concerns the rates at which goods are supplied to the Persian Government by the East India Company. The main subjects are:
- Details of the military stores and woollens ordered by Sir Harford Jones, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia [Iran], on behalf of the government of Persia
- The concerns of Sir Gore Ouseley, Ambassador at the Court of Persia, at the advance charged on goods supplied to the Government of Persia
- The justification provided by the Government of Bombay for the charges made in supplying the goods to Persia, and the fixing of the rates at which stores in future are to be supplied
- The question of why muskets supplied from Bengal are charged at a higher rate than those supplied from Bombay and Madras.
The title page (f 78) of the item contains the following references: ‘Bombay Political No. 14, Season 1814/15, Draft 190’; and ‘Examiner’s Office, January 1815’.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000735919
036-000736052
040-000739773
041-000739775 - Is part of:
- IOR/F : Records of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India
IOR/F/4 : Board's Collections
IOR/F/4/449 : Board's Collections Vol 449
IOR/F/4/449/10774 : ‘Relative to the rates at which stores are to be supplied to the Persian Government by the Company.’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000735919[0004]/036-000736052[0451]/040-000739773[0002]/041-000739775
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/F
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (23 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001714.0x0002a1
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1810
- End Date:
- 1813
- Date Range:
- 1 Oct 1810-21 Dec 1813
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at 78, and terminates at 100, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the bottom right corner of the recto side of each folio.
Pagination: the volume also contains an original pagination sequence.
- Arrangement:
- The documents are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front of the item to the rear.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Government of Bengal, 1765-1947
Government of Bombay, 1662-1947
HM Ambassador to Iran, 1807-1980 - Subjects:
- Arms sales
Cloth trade
Shipping rates - Related Material:
- Bombay Pol 19 May 1815, draft 190/1814-15, IOR/E/4/1032 pp 751-52
