'File 36/43 Applications for Assistance to Export Piece Goods from U.K. & U.S.A.' [‎19v] (38/762)

Content

This file contains short letters and telegrams from a number of merchants active in Bahrain requesting permission and assistance from the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. to import goods from the United Kingdom and the United States.

The goods mentioned are predominantly clothing, underwear and woollens. A large proportion of the correspondence in the file is from the merchant firm, J E Khedouri Import and Export.

Also enclosed in the file are letters from the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. to 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. forwarding on the merchants' requests for approval.

Extent and format

1 file (381 folios)

Arrangement

The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

Physical characteristics

Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 381; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-380; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

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English in Latin script

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