Note on Indian Immigration into Mesopotamia
IOR/L/PS/18/B331
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The record is made up of 1 file (5 folios). It was created in 18 Aug 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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This printed memorandum is a copy of a letter to the Under Secretary of State offering observations on points raised in a minute by the Secretary of State concerning Indian immigration to Mesopotamia [Iraq]. The memorandum details the role of Indian troops in the Mesopotamian Campaign, relations between India and Mesopotamia, and the subsequent administration of Mesopotamia. Further details are given concerning Indian labour and the problems which Indian immigration could cause.
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- 1 file (5 folios)
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The foliation for this memorandum commences at folio 74, and terminates at folio 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 also present in parallel between folios 7-153; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and can be found in the same position as the main sequence.
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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/18/B331
- Former external reference(s)
- P 4946/19
- Date(s)
- 18 Aug 1919 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/L/PS/18/B331
- Title
- Note on Indian Immigration into Mesopotamia
- Pages
- front, 74r:78r, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence