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‘A collection of treaties, engagements and sanads relating to India and neighbouring countries’ [194] (211/578)
The record is made up of 1 volume (289 folios). It was created in 1933. It was written in English and French. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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PERSIA— Telegraphs —NO. XXXIII—1901.
hands of the British Director and staff, the cost being defrayed by the British
Government. The duties of the Telegraph Inspectors a'nd bne guards are stri a
confined to repairing and maintaining the line. 7
Article VI.
^ principal offices constituting the permanent residences of the British
Electncians and Inspectors shall be situated in towns or large villages, but pending
ur er arrangements to be agreed upon between the tw'o Governments S
all only be one such office between Kerman and the Indian frontier.
The protection of the line and of the officials, whether Persian or British
t™ P Envhsh° n ffi ’ ^ 11 t 6 * he SPeCial dUt7 ° f * he PerSian ®d should
ous bv h P n ‘ 0 Pr ° Ceed ° n ins P eotion ’ in Dist ™‘s proclaimed as danger-
,n o ^ P T an GovernmeIlt ' the y sha11 “form the nearest local authority
in order that they may be provided with an escort.
The telegraph stations shall be built according to plans approved by the Persian
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Article VII.
The line will be of three wires : one wire will be used by the Persian Telegraph
national traffic 1 ^ KnmiDiD e tw0 "11 be for inter-
national traffic as provided in Articles 4, 5 and 6 of the 1872 Convention.
Article VIII.
entirely tTr^ttlo^mentX Mtaffic is ^ ^ ^
mg at one Persian station and terminating at another Persian station!^ 68 ° rigmat *
Article IX.
As regards international messages originating or terminating in Persia the
WnGovernment shall receive two-thirds of the receipts of all ^7^1
oo^^rtr-^t mereiy an ° m to that
detailed in Article 8 of the 1872 Cm c h * rTaDgement alread T made as
f i 7 1872 Conven tion will remain as at present State
telegrams passing between the Government nf WEo i ^ • . V ?
Tehran shall be sent at half rates and BntlSh Minister at
Article X.
In view of the erection of the new line nmil • r . i
in Eastern Per<fin ottri • ^ p ^ ie mcreas e of telegraph stations
European Telegraph De^ ^
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The volume is the fifth edition of volume 13 of a collection of historic treaties, engagements and sanads (charters) relating to India and its neighbouring countries, namely Persia and Afghanistan. This volume, originally compiled by Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Under Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department, was revised in 1930 and published in 1933 by the Manager of Publications in Delhi, under the authority of the Government of India.
Part 1 of the volume contains treaties and engagements relating to Persia and dating from between 12 April 1763 and 10 May 1929. The treaties refer to: trade agreements; foreign relations; prohibition and suppression of the slave trade; sovereignty and status of Persian regions; frontier negotiations; foreign concessions; telegraph lines. Part 2 of the volume contains treaties and engagements relating to Afghanistan and dating from between 17 June 1809 and 6 May 1930. The treaties relate to: foreign relations; the establishment of boundaries and frontier negotiations; peace treaties; commercial relations; import of arms. A number of appendices follow part 2, which contain the text of treaties relating to both Persia and Afghanistan.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (289 folios)
- Arrangement
The volume is arranged into two parts covering Persia and Afghanistan respectively, as are the appendices at the end of the volume. Each part is divided into a number of chapters, identified by Roman numerals, and arranged chronologically, from the earliest treaties to the most recent. At the beginning of each part is a general introduction to the treaties and engagements that follow.
There is a contents page at the front of the volume (ff 4-8) which lists the geographical regions and treaties. The contents pages refers to the volume’s pagination system. There is a subject index, arranged alphabetically, at the end of the volume (ff 277-87) which also refers to the volume’s pagination system.
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Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover, and terminates at the inside back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio (except for the front cover where the folio number is on the verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. ).
Pagination: The volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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- front, back, front-i, i-r, i-v, ii-r, ii-v, 1:10, 1:306, 1:230, 1:22, iii-r, iii-v, back-i
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