'Kohuk (supplementary note in continuation of memorandum of 10 December 1875)'

IOR/L/PS/18/C60a

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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 1889. 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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Content: The document outlines the development of negotiations from 1875-1889 regarding the demarcation of the frontier between Persia and Khelat. The narrative is primarily illustrated through extracts of correspondence sent between British and Persian officials about whether Kohuk should be awarded to either Persia or Khelat, and draws on the opinions of Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, Lord Salisbury and the Government of India. One of the topics affecting the decision is the activity of Azad Khan of Kharan, who has been raiding in Kohuk.
Extent and format: 2 folios
Physical characteristics: Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at f 12, and terminates at f 13, as it is part of a larger physical volume; 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.
Written in: English in Latin script
Type: Archival file

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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/L/PS/18/C60a
Former external reference(s): C 12
Date(s): 1889 (CE, Gregorian)

Subjects: Boundary disputes
Places: PersiaBiluchistanAfghanistanKohukSeistanKhelat
People & organisations: Government of IndiaSecretary of State for India, United Kingdom

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Reference: IOR/L/PS/18/C60a
Title: 'Kohuk (supplementary note in continuation of memorandum of 10 December 1875)'
Pages: 12r:13v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms: Open Government Licence