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'File 10/26 Financial status of commercial firms and merchants' [8r] (17/523)
The record is made up of 1 file (262 folios). It was created in 14 Jul 1936-16 Jun 1948. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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CONFIDENTIAL.
No. 1967-10/1. Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
,
Bahrain the 31st July 1936#
To
The Comptroller,
Department of Overseas Trade,
London.
Sir,
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I have the honour to refer to the letter dated the
3rd June 1936 from Messrs C. & T. Harris (Calne) Limited
Calne, Walts, to your address ( copy of vdiich was for
warded by you to His Majesty's Consul-General at Bushire,
who in turn has forwarded "the correspondence to me for
disposal)
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2. Mr. M.R. Karmustaji deals in provisions and sundry
good#. He appears to have been doing well for the past
year. His means are small; and hie morality good.
I have the honour to be.
Sir,
Your most obedient s ervant.
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Captain,
Officiating
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.
,
^ 1 Bahrain.
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Enquiries, reports and miscellaneous information about trading companies and merchants in Bahrain. The file describes the financial position and reputation of many individual companies and merchants and assesses their reliability as importers and agents. The term 'morality' is used as a synonym for business standing in recording such assessments. A wide variety of traders and merchandise is covered, including general merchants, printers and booksellers, pearl dealers, dealers in foodstuffs, enamel and china, clothing and textiles, tobacco, leather goods, radios, timber and building materials, agents for motor vehicle manufacturers, agents for and contractors to oil companies, and many others. Includes Arabic in letterheads.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (262 folios)
- Arrangement
The file is arranged chronologically, from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the system in use appears in the top right corner of each folio, circled. Also foliated (circled, further in from edge of page) 1-13, (not circled) 14-230 (ff 3-224).
- Written in
- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1362
- Title
- 'File 10/26 Financial status of commercial firms and merchants'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2ar:2bv, 3r:3v, 5r:5v, 8r:9v, 11r:11v, 14r:23v, 26r:32v, 34r:35v, 39r:44v, 49r:51v, 52br:52bv, 53r:54v, 56r:58v, 60r:60v, 63r:66v, 68r:71v, 74r:75v, 78r:78v, 79ar:79av, 79bv:79cv, 82ar:82bv, 83r:83v, 86r:88v, 90r:90v, 93r:96v, 99r:102v, 104r:104v, 107r:111v, 113r:116v, 119r:120v, 122r:122v, 125r:125v, 127r:129v, 131r:132v, 135r:135v, 137r:139v, 142r:142v, 143av:143bv, 146r:149v, 151r:151v, 154r:157v, 162r:163v, 165r:165v, 167r:167v, 169r:169v, 171r:171v, 174r:176v, 181r:181v, 184r:184v, 186r:186v, 189r:190v, 192r:192v, 196r:197v, 199r:199v, 202r:204v, 206r:211v, 213r:216v, 219r:221v, 224r:224v, 227r:227v, 230r:254v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence