Coll 6/13 'Hejaz: Procedure for deportations to and from'
IOR/L/PS/12/2079
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The record is made up of 1 file (54 folios). It was created in 10 Jun 1929-12 May 1932. 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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This file relates to the procedure for the deportation of persons to and from the Hejaz, particularly British subjects and British-protected persons. The file includes copies of Foreign Office correspondence, as well as copies of Government of India correspondence. Correspondents include the following: the British Minister at Jedda (Sir Andrew Ryan); His Majesty's Chargé d’Affaires, Jedda (Cecil Gervase Hope Gill); the Deputy Secretary to the Government of India's Foreign and Political Department; the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India; the Hejazi Minister for Foreign Affairs [Fayṣal bin ‘Abd al-‘Azīz Āl Sa‘ūd]; officials of the Colonial Office and Foreign Office.
Matters discussed include the question of whether a local government should be required to verify a person's nationality before deporting that person to another country, and the question of which government should bear the cost of a person's deportation.
Whilst the majority of the correspondence dates from 1930 to 1932 the file also contains copies of two letters dating from 1929.
The file includes a divider which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
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- 1 file (54 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 for this description commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 55; 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 external leather cover wraps around the documents. The front inside of the cover has been foliated as f 1; the back of the external cover has not been foliated. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-54; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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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/12/2079
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- Coll 6/13
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- 10 Jun 1929-12 May 1932 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/L/PS/12/2079
- Title
- Coll 6/13 'Hejaz: Procedure for deportations to and from'
- Pages
- 17r:17v
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- Government of Saudi Arabia
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- IOR/L/PS/12/2079
- Title
- Coll 6/13 'Hejaz: Procedure for deportations to and from'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:16v, 18r:55v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence