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IOR/L/PS/5/135, ff 438-448
- Record Id:
- 041-003464802
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100088062298.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100095638041.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/135, ff 438-448
- Title:
- British Detachment serving in Persia
- Scope & Content:
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Enclosures nos. 2-4 to a dispatch from the Secret Department, Bombay Castle, dated 23 May 1839. The enclosures are dated 1 January-1 March 1839.
The enclosures contain competing claims from three officers, Lieutenant-Colonels P Cameron and George Woodfall, and Major J Rawlinson, to be appointed second-in-command of the British Detachment in Persia. The requests are forwarded by the Commander, British Detachment in Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel Benjamin Shee, with a request for the Government of India to institute a fixed rule for filling such positions.
- 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
040-000538973
041-003464802 - 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/5/135 : Enclosures to Secret Letters from India, Vol 54
IOR/L/PS/5/135, ff 438-448 : British Detachment serving in Persia - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0005]/037-000538963[0010]/040-000538973[0011]/041-003464802
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (11 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100088062298.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1839
- End Date:
- 1839
- Date Range:
- 23 May 1839
- 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 f 438, and terminates at f 448, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
- Arrangement:
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the item.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)