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The record is made up of 1 file (2 folios). It was created in 5 Jan 1921. 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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A note by Major Robert Marrs, in which the author provides a comparison of the judicial systems in Mesopotamia and Palestine, followed by a number of points regarding jurisdiction over foreigners in those places.

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1 file (2 folios)
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at folio 94 and terminates at folio 95; these numbers are written in pencil, and are located at the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.

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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/B362

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5 Jan 1921 (CE, Gregorian)

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'Middle East: the Judicial Systems of Mesopotamia and Palestine. Note by Major Marrs on Sir H. Samuel's Despatch No. 157, dated 29th November 1920.', British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/18/B362, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100000000833.0x000364> [accessed 29 March 2024]

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