Coll 29/78 'Zabul: creation of vice consulate; allowances attached to post of Indian Medical Service Officers in East Persia'

IOR/L/PS/12/3654

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The record is made up of 1 file (83 folios). It was created in 18 Mar 1936-24 Apr 1940. 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 creation of Vice-Consulate at Zabul.

The file covers:

  • proposal of the Government of India to create a post of Vice-Consul at Zabul, 1936
  • proposal to reduce allowances to Consul General, Meshed, 1936-37
  • report 'A note on the importance of Seistan to India', 1939 (ff 6-20).

The file is composed of correspondence between the British Legation at Tehran; the British Consulate for Khorasan, Meshed; the Foreign Office; the 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. ; the Government of India; and the Secretary of State for India.

Extent and format
1 file (83 folios)
Arrangement

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

Physical characteristics

Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 85; 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 7-20; 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/12/3654
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Coll 29/78

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18 Mar 1936-24 Apr 1940 (CE, Gregorian)

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