'Territorial changes. Memorandum by the India Office'
IOR/L/PS/18/B239
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The record is made up of 1 file (5 folios). It was created in Sep 1916. 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 document outlines territorial changes across Arabia and Africa, and details the main countries who hold influence in the regions, namely Britain, France, Italy, Russia and Portugal. Four appendices are attached to the main memorandum as follows:
- Appendix A: Telegram from Government of India to Secretary of State [for India], dated 8 September 1916;
- Appendix B: Declaration respecting the Independence of Muscat and Zanzibar, 1862;
- Appendix C: Extract from the Anglo-Turkish Convention of 9 March 1914;
- Appendix D: French Possessions in India.
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- 1 file (5 folios)
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This file consists of a single memorandum.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at f 74, and terminates at f 78, 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- English in Latin script
- Type
- Archival file
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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/18/B239
- Date(s)
- Sep 1916 (CE, Gregorian)
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- People & organisations
- India OfficeSecretary of State for India, United KingdomGovernment of India
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- IOR/L/PS/18/B239
- Title
- 'Territorial changes. Memorandum by the India Office'
- Pages
- 74r:78v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence
