Coll 29/45(3D) 'Conditions of service of personnel serving in the Persian Gulf: Major A C Stewart'

IOR/L/PS/12/3613

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The record is made up of 1 file (31 folios). It was created in 6 Aug 1947-30 Mar 1948. It was written in English. 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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The file concerns the recruitment of A C Stewart as Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. in Muscat, 1947, and correspondence regarding Stewart's salary requirements.

The file is composed of correspondence between the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , Commonwealth Relations Office, the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. in Muscat (A C Stewart), and the Foreign Office.

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1 file (31 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 33; 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.

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English in Latin script
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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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IOR/L/PS/12/3613
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Coll 29/45/3D

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6 Aug 1947-30 Mar 1948 (CE, Gregorian)

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Coll 29/45(3D) 'Conditions of service of personnel serving in the Persian Gulf: Major A C Stewart', British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3613, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x0000af> [accessed 23 April 2024]

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