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IOR/L/PS/6/114, ff 2-7
- Record Id:
- 041-003717788
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000539564
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100110291512.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/6/114, ff 2-7
- Title:
- Political No. 200 of 1873, Forwarding Further Particulars Respecting the Abandoned Depot at Maaghil on the Euphrates
- Scope & Content:
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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 21 November 1873 and received by the India Office Political Department on 15 December 1873, forwarding copies of a letter from the Political Agent in Turkish Arabia [Ottoman Iraq] to the Secretary to the Government of India Foreign Department, communicating further particulars respecting the abandoned depot at Maaghil [Magil] on the Euphrates River. The Political Agent states that since the removal of (HM steamer) Comet's depot to Busrah [Basra], the depot is not in fact abandoned but continues to be occupied by its owners Messrs Lynch and Co, from whom a portion of the depot had been previously rented by the Government of India for the Comet. The despatch is in continuation of Political No. 143 of 11 August 1873 (IOR/L/PS/6/111, ff 111-123a).
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000539452
037-000539564
040-000539573
041-003717788 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/6 : Political Correspondence with India
IOR/L/PS/6/106-122 : Foreign Letters and Enclosures from India
IOR/L/PS/6/114 : FOREIGN LETTERS FROM INDIA
IOR/L/PS/6/114, ff 2-7 : Political No. 200 of 1873, Forwarding Further Particulars Respecting the Abandoned Depot at Maaghil on the Euphrates - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0006]/036-000539452[0007]/037-000539564[0009]/040-000539573[0001]/041-003717788
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
-
1 item (8 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1873
- End Date:
- 1873
- Date Range:
- 21 Nov 1873-15 Dec 1873
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 2, and terminates at f 7, 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. The sequence contains two foliation anomalies: f 4a and f 6a.
- Former External References:
- Political No. 200 of 1873
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Euphrates and Tigris Steam Navigation Company, 1861-1960
Government of India, 1834-1947
HMS Comet, ship, 1870-1908
Political Agent, Turkish Arabia, 1812-1892 - Subjects:
- Storage facilities
- Places:
- Euphrates River, Asia
Maaghil, Asia