'File 10/23 Eastern and General Syndicate Limited: customs duty payable by.'

Content

The file contains correspondence and telegrams between the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. at Bushire, 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. at Bahrain, the Financial Adviser to the Governent of Bahrain, and Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) representatives on customs liabilities and import duties payable by BAPCO for the importation of products necessary for their work.

There are file notes (folios 24-25 and 97-107).

Extent and format

1 file (109 folios)

Arrangement

The documents in the file are arranged in chronological order. There are file notes (folios 24-25 and 97-107). The notes are arranged chronologically and refer to documents within the file, they gives brief description of the correspondence with a reference number which refers back to that correspondence in the file.

Physical characteristics

The foliation is written in pencil, in the top right corner of each folio. The numbering begins with the second page of writing, on number 1, then 2-53; 54,54A; 55-58; 59, 59A; folios 62-65 are missing and then it carries on until 108, which is the last number given on the back cover of the file.

Written in

English in Latin script

Type

Archival file

Access & Reference

Original held at

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.

Access conditions

Unrestricted

Archive reference

IOR/R/15/2/449

Former external reference(s)

Confidential files: 10/23

History of this record

Date(s)

9 May 1931-12 Apr 1934 (CE, Gregorian)

Related material

Subjects

Petroleum Industry

People & organisations

Financial Adviser to the Government of BahrainBahrain Petroleum CompanyConfidential OfficeSecretary of State for India and BurmaSecretary of State for IndiaShaikh of BahrainBahrain Political AgencyḤamad bin ‘Īsá Āl KhalīfahSalmān bin Ḥamad Āl KhalīfahSa‘ūd bin ‘Abd al-‘Azīz Āl Sa‘ūd

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