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'Administration Reports 1905-1910' [‎222r] (448/616)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (304 folios). It was created in 1907-1911. 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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POLITICAL RESIDENCY An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. FOR 1909
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A tabukr statement of the rates of mule hire from Bushire, which in
general reflects the state of the security of the routes, is appended.
This institution continued its work with difficulty, and was eventually
Church Missionary Society. obliged to close down temporarily owing
/-(T.C4. i 4?+ 4? 17 i i . T lack of personnel. Mr. and Mrs
Clifton left for England in January, being relieved by Mr. Biddlecombe
from Ispahan, who was replaced by the Rev. J. H. Linton in Wn The
latter however returned to Ispahan in September and was not replaced No
attempt was made to disturb the work of the institution. ' '
Three letters of manumission were obtained -during the year and the
Slaves. holders sent to Bushire.
These were unfortunately somewhat numerous, although there were no
Travellers, travellers for pleasure. The annexed
table gives the names of the travellers,
with, in several oases, (9 out of 21) the date and place of their robberies ■—
Name of traveller.
Mr. Pettigrew, I.E.T.D.,
and family.
Miss Biggs and Miss
Stevenson-M oore,
C.M.S.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifton,
C.M.S.
Dr. Pugin (travelling in
alizarine dyes) ..
Mr. Gentleman of
Ziegler's.
Mr. N. Smith, I.B.P.
Mr. Wilkinson, I.B.P.
Mr. Gentleman of
Ziegler's.
Rev. J. H. Linton,
C.M.S., with Armenian
Clerk.
Mr. J. C. Smith, I.E.T.D..
Mr. Wilkinson, I.B.P.
Ditto
M. Lebovici, A.lliance
Israelite.
Mr. and Mrs. Isaacson,
I.E.T.D.
Mr. Messervj, I.B.P.
M. Kadloubousky
Hr. J. C. Smith, I.E.T.D. .
Mr G. Middleton, I.B.P..
Mr. Wright
Mr. James, I.E.T.D.
Date of robbery.
}
17th March
1909.
Place of
robbery.
29th March Qadirabad-
Kurshool
road.
1909.
13th April
1909.
10 th June
1909.
16th August
1909.
18th August
J 1909.
Ispahan
road.
Near
Behbehan
Konartakh
teh.
Mian Kotal
Pul-i-Khan
Rafsinjan
R emakes.
January. Bushire-Shiraz.
February. Shitaz-Bushire.
February. Shiraz-Bushire.
February. Shiraz-Yezd.
February. Bushire-Shiraz.
February. Shiraz-Bushire.
Ispahan. Intended to proceed to
Ispahan, robbed of all his personal
property and returned to Shiraz.
Ispahan-Shiraz by post waggon.
Looted apparently by villagers.
Employed on inspection of Borasjun-
Ahwaz line.
April. Bushire-Shiraz.
May. Shiraz-Bushire.
May. Shiraz-Bushire.
June. Shiraz-Dehbid.
June. Shiraz-Yezd. Had to pro
ceed via Abadfth. Narrowly escaped
robbery near Dehbid.
This was not strictly a case of robbery
but the party were fired on at long
range and M. Kadloubousky's horse
was hit just behind the riders leg.
June. Bushire-Shiraz. A mule
load of opium was carried off from
a Persian accompanying the caravan,
which was fired on near Mian Kotal.
Shiraz-Ispahan by post waggon.
Robbed and struck by Nafar tribes
men.
Kerman-Ispahan. This robbery was
committed by Fars tribesmen,
apparently Ainallu and Baharlu, of
the Khamseh tribes.

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The volume contains Administration Report on the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. for 1905-1906 (Calcutta: Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing, India, 1907); Administration Report on the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. and Maskat Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. for 1906-1907 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1908); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. and the Maskat Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. for 1907-1908 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1909); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. and the Maskat Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. for April-December1908 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1909); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. for the Year Ending 31st December 1909 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1911); and Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. for the Year 1910 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1911).

The Reports contain reviews by the 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. and chapters on each of the consulates, agencies, and other administrative regions that made up the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. . The Reports contain information on political developments, territorial divisions, local administration, principal tribes, British personnel and appointments, trade and commerce, naval and marine matters, communications, judicial matters, archaeology, pearl fisheries, the slave trade, arms and ammunition traffic, medical matters and public health, oil, notable visitors and events, meteorological data, and related topics.

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1 volume (304 folios)
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There is a list of contents at the front of each Report.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the front cover and terminates at 306 on the back cover. These numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and can be found in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. The following folios need to be folded out to be read: ff. 40, 261.

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