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IOR/L/PS/5/446, ff 137-170
- Record Id:
- 041-003904492
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100122135318.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100145096946.0x00000c
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/446, ff 137-170
- Title:
- Bagdad Pachalic Affairs
- Scope & Content:
-
This part of the volume consists of copies of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 117 of 1846, dated 14 October 1846. The enclosure is numbered 3 and is dated 8 August 1846.
The enclosure consists of a letter from HM Consul and Honourable Company’s Political Agent in Turkish Arabia [Ottoman Iraq], Major Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, to the Secretary to the Government of Bombay in the Political Department, forwarding under a flying seal a letter to the Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department enclosing copies of three despatches addressed by Rawlinson to HM Ambassador at Constantinople [Istanbul], Sir Stratford Canning, relating to Bagdad Pachalic [Baghdad Pashalik] affairs.
The despatches include an enclosed copy of a letter received by Rawlinson from Messrs Hector & Co, merchants of Bagdad, containing suggestions for the promotion of British trade in the Bagdad Pachalic, accompanied by general remarks by Rawlinson on the operation of the Treaty of Balti Liman [Balta Liman, signed in 1838], the commercial treaty between the Government of the United Kingdom and the Porte [the Government of the Ottoman Empire], in the Baghdad Pachalic, under the headings exports, internal traffic, and imports.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000538832
037-000539208
040-000539292
041-003904492 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/5 : Secret Correspondence with India
IOR/L/PS/5/363-509 : Enclosures to Secret Letters from Bombay
IOR/L/PS/5/446 : ‘ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY’, Vol 84
IOR/L/PS/5/446, ff 137-170 : Bagdad Pachalic Affairs - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0013]/037-000539208[0084]/040-000539292[0003]/041-003904492
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (34 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100145096946.0x00000c
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1846
- End Date:
- 1846
- Date Range:
- 14 October 1846
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- No. 117 of 1846
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Alexander Hector and Company, Baghdad, c 1842-c 1851
HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, 1583-1914
Political Agent, Turkish Arabia, 1812-1892 - Subjects:
- Trade (practice)
Treaties - Places:
- Pachalic of Bagdad, Ottoman Empire
