'Post of Indian Assistant and Assistant Political Agent' [‎26r] (51/152)

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This file contains correspondence between the British Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. at Bahrain, the British Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. at Bushire and the High Commissioner of Baghdad.

The correspondence concerns organisation and reorganisation of staff within the British Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. at Bahrain between 1921 and 1931. Included are details concerning the position of Indian Assistant held by Syed Siddiq Hasan, his desire to leave the Gulf for India and attempts made by the British Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. to find a replacement. In addition, other correspondence concerns the creation of the post of Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. due to the increased workload of the Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. caused in part by implementation of the Bahrain Order in Council A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council. . There are also details regarding other Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. positions, including: the Head Clerk and Assistant Surgeon.

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1 file (76 folios)

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This file is arranged approximately in chronological order.

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Foliation: The main foliation sequence commences at the front cover and terminates at the back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled and can be found in the top right of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. A second foliation sequence runs between ff 2-41; these numbers are written in blue crayon and are circled.

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