File 1421/1908 Pt 3-5 'Persia: Oil'
IOR/L/PS/10/144
File 1421/1908 Pt 4 'Persia: oil; Anglo-Persian Oil Co and Bakhtiaris' [217r] (291/292)View item
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The record is made up of 1 volume (387 folios). It was created in 1909-1919. 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 volume contains correspondence, notes, and memoranda concerning oil work in Persia. The correspondence is mostly between the Government of India, Foreign Office, and 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. . Included as enclosures is further correspondence, often in the form of printed collections that relate to the matter at hand. This correspondence is between the Government of India, Foreign Office, various political and diplomatic offices in Persia, representatives of Anglo-Persian Oil Company, Persian government officials, and some semi-autonomous figures within Persia. The papers include drafts and duplicates.
The three parts of the volume relate to different subjects, as follows:
3. The agreement between the Anglo-Persian Oil Company and Shaikh Khaz‘al bin Jābir bin Mirdāw al-Ka‘bī of Mohammerah [Khorramshahr] over the lease of land for an oil refinery;
4. Relations between the Bakhtiari Khans and the Anglo-Persian Oil Company;
5. A proposed geological survey of Western Persia to be carried out by the company.
Each part includes a divider which gives the subject and part numbers, year the subject file was opened, subject heading, and list of correspondence references contained in that part by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (387 folios)
- It is grouped into
- 338 imagesRef: IOR/L/PS/10/144/1292 imagesRef: IOR/L/PS/10/144/2142 imagesRef: IOR/L/PS/10/144/3
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
The subject 1421 (Persian Oil) consists of 2 volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/143-144. The volumes are divided into 5 parts, with parts 1 and 2 comprising one volume, and parts 3, 4, and 5 comprising the second volume.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 386; 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. The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers, nor does it include the two leading and ending flyleaves.
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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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- Archive reference
- IOR/L/PS/10/144
- Former external reference(s)
- P 1421/1908 Pt 3 P 1421/1908 Pt 4 P 1421/1908 Pt 5
- Date(s)
- 1909-1919 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Concessions, Oil, Iran
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- Persia
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- Foreign OfficeAnglo-Iranian Oil Company Limited
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- IOR/L/PS/10/144/1
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 3 'Persia: oil; negotiations between the Shaikh of Mohammerah and the Anglo-Persian Oil Co.'
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- 243r, 247r
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- Walpole, C A
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 3 'Persia: oil; negotiations between the Shaikh of Mohammerah and the Anglo-Persian Oil Co.'
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- 255v:256r, 257v:258r, 264v, 274r:275r, 278v:279v, 282v:283r, 337r
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- Lloyd, Scott & Co Ltd (Mohammerah)
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 3 'Persia: oil; negotiations between the Shaikh of Mohammerah and the Anglo-Persian Oil Co.'
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- 268r:269r, 285r, 332r
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- Greenway, Charles
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 3 'Persia: oil; negotiations between the Shaikh of Mohammerah and the Anglo-Persian Oil Co.'
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- 271v:272r, 315v, 352r:353r
- Author
- al-Ka‘bī, Shaikh Khaz‘al bin Jābir bin Mirdāw
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- IOR/L/PS/10/144/1
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 3 'Persia: oil; negotiations between the Shaikh of Mohammerah and the Anglo-Persian Oil Co.'
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- 293v, 294v:295r, 348v
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- Government of Iran
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 3 'Persia: oil; negotiations between the Shaikh of Mohammerah and the Anglo-Persian Oil Co.'
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- 317r:319r, 326r:327v, 350r:351r
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 3 'Persia: oil; negotiations between the Shaikh of Mohammerah and the Anglo-Persian Oil Co.'
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- 329r
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- Anglo-Persian Oil Company
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 3 'Persia: oil; negotiations between the Shaikh of Mohammerah and the Anglo-Persian Oil Co.'
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- 333r, 337r, 339r, 341r, 348r, 350r, 359r:359v, 383r:384r
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- Wallace, Charles William
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 3 'Persia: oil; negotiations between the Shaikh of Mohammerah and the Anglo-Persian Oil Co.'
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- 360r:361v
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- Reynolds, George B
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 4 'Persia: oil; Anglo-Persian Oil Co and Bakhtiaris'
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- 79r, 81r, 83r, 93r, 95r, 97r, 99r, 102r, 103r, 105r, 119r, 129r, 133r:135r
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- Greenway, Charles
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 4 'Persia: oil; Anglo-Persian Oil Co and Bakhtiaris'
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- 92r
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- Macindoe, F
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 4 'Persia: oil; Anglo-Persian Oil Co and Bakhtiaris'
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- 135r:135v
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- El Bussorah-el-Feyha
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 4 'Persia: oil; Anglo-Persian Oil Co and Bakhtiaris'
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- 153v:154v
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- 172r:173v
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- Wallace, Charles William
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 4 'Persia: oil; Anglo-Persian Oil Co and Bakhtiaris'
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- Reynolds, George B
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- 214r:216v
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- Anglo-Persian Oil Company
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- 216r:216v
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- Stanford's Geographical Establishment
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 5 'Persia: oil; Anglo-Persian Oil Co's surveys'
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- 9r, 11r, 24r:25v, 47r:48r, 57r:57v
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- Greenway, Charles
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 5 'Persia: oil; Anglo-Persian Oil Co's surveys'
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- 37r:37v, 70r:71v
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- Wallace, Charles William
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 3-5 'Persia: Oil'
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 3 'Persia: oil; negotiations between the Shaikh of Mohammerah and the Anglo-Persian Oil Co.'
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- 218r:242v, 243v:246v, 247v:255r, 256v:257r, 258v:264r, 265r:267v, 269v:271r, 272v:273v, 275v:278r, 280r:282r, 283v:284v, 285v:293r, 294r, 295v:315r, 316r:316v, 319v:325v, 328r:328v, 329v:331v, 332v, 333v:336v, 337v:338v, 339v:340v, 341v:347v, 349r:349v, 351v, 353v:358v, 362r:382v, 384v:386v
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- IOR/L/PS/10/144/2
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 4 'Persia: oil; Anglo-Persian Oil Co and Bakhtiaris'
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- 72r:78v, 79v:80v, 81v:82v, 83v:91v, 92v, 93v:94v, 95v:96v, 97v:98v, 99v:101v, 102v, 103v:104v, 105v:113r, 115r:118v, 119v:128v, 129v:132v, 136r:153r, 156r:171v, 174r:182v, 185v:190v, 192r:213v
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- File 1421/1908 Pt 5 'Persia: oil; Anglo-Persian Oil Co's surveys'
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- 1r:8v, 9v:10v, 11v:23v, 26r:36v, 38r:46v, 48v:56v, 58r:69v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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