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IOR/L/PS/5/273, ff 391-394
- Record Id:
- 041-004541737
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100184276590.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/273, ff 391-394
- Title:
- Condition of Roads in Persia, According to the Account of Major St John of his Travels in the Region
- Scope & Content:
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Political Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 101 of 1873, dated 23 June 1873, containing an enclosure dated 11 March 1873.
The enclosure is a despatch from HM Minister at Teheran [Tehran], concerning roads in Persia [Iran], largely in response to a report by Major St John on his travels in the country. Included is an extract in French of observations of merchants in Tabreez [Tabriz] on the availability and price of Russian commodities.
The despatch was received by the India Office Secret Department on 23 July 1873.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000538832
037-000539097
040-000539112
041-004541737 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/5 : Secret Correspondence with India
IOR/L/PS/5/259-277 : Secret Letters and Enclosures from India
IOR/L/PS/5/273 : 'SECRET LETTERS FROM INDIA', Vol 15
IOR/L/PS/5/273, ff 391-394 : Condition of Roads in Persia, According to the Account of Major St John of his Travels in the Region - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0006]/037-000539097[0015]/040-000539112[0007]/041-004541737
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (4 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1873
- End Date:
- 1873
- Date Range:
- 23 Jun 1873
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at f 391 and terminates at f 394, 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.
An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
Pagination: the item also contains an original pagination sequence between ff 391-393.
- Former External References:
- Political No. 101 of 1873
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)