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‘A collection of treaties, engagements and sanads relating to India and neighbouring countries’ [8] (15/578)
The record is made up of 1 volume (289 folios). It was created in 1933. It was written in English and French. 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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CONTENTS.
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IT.
III.
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VI,
PERSIA — continued.
-Russo-Persian Railway .Agreement, dated 12th November
1890 • • • . * •
-Commercial Convention between Persia and Russia, dated
27th October 190] .•••••*
-Treaty of Friendship between Persia and the Russian
Socialist Federal Soviet Republic, dated 26th February
1921 *
—Treaty of Friendship between Persia and Afghanistan, dated
22nd June 1921 . • • ■ ■ • ' '
-Postal Convention between Persia and Russia, dated 25th
April 1923 . • • • • • '
-Treaty of Friendship and Security between Persia and
Turkey, dated 22nd April 1926 . . • •
-Treaty of Guarantee and Neutrality between Persia and
Russia, dated 1st October 1927 . . • • •
-New Custom Tariff, 1928 ....••
Telegraphs.
-Concession granted by the Persian Government to Messrs.
Siemens & Co., of London, dated 11th January 1868
■Treaty concluded by Mr. George Siemens with the
Persian Government, dated 24th May 1869 ....
-Convention between Persia and Russia for the construction
of a telegraph line from Chikishliar to Astarabad, dated
24th May 1879 • •
-Convention between Persia and Russia permitting Russian
employees to work the line from Chikishliar to Astarabad,
dated 31st January 1881 .....••
-Agreement between the Persian Government and the Indo-
European Telegraph Company renewing the Concessions
of 1868 and 1869, dated 12th August 1882 . . . .
-Agreement between the Persian Government and the Indo-
European Teleerraph Company extending the period of the
1868, 1869 and 1882 Agreements, dated 10th January 1891
—Agreement between the Persian Government and the Indo-
European Telegraph Company for the taking oyer by the
Company of the Tehran-Khanikin telegraph line, dated
14th June 1906 ........
—Agreement between the Persian Government and the Indo-
European Telegraph Company for the prolongation of the
Concession held by the Company, dated 14th June 1906 .
-Telegraph Convention between Persia and Russia, dated 27th
April 1923
AFGHANISTAN.
-Description of the Afghan frontier between Hari Rud and
the Oxus, 1888 .........
-Synopsis of boundary marks demarcating the frontier
between Afghanistan and Persia in the Hashtadan Valley,
1891 . .
-Proceedings of the British and Russian Commissioners in
regard to the Kushk canals, 1893 .....
-Description of the Russo-Afghan frontier from Lake Victoria
to the Taghdumbash, 1895 .......
-Table of the latitude and longitude of the boundary pillars
erected by the Joint Commission for the delimitation of
the Russo-Afghan frontier on the Pamirs in 1895 from
astronomical observations bv Lieutenant-Colonel Zaliesskv,
1895 ' .
-Description of the boundary demarcated in the vicinity of
Torkham, 1919
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The volume is the fifth edition of volume 13 of a collection of historic treaties, engagements and sanads (charters) relating to India and its neighbouring countries, namely Persia and Afghanistan. This volume, originally compiled by Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Under Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department, was revised in 1930 and published in 1933 by the Manager of Publications in Delhi, under the authority of the Government of India.
Part 1 of the volume contains treaties and engagements relating to Persia and dating from between 12 April 1763 and 10 May 1929. The treaties refer to: trade agreements; foreign relations; prohibition and suppression of the slave trade; sovereignty and status of Persian regions; frontier negotiations; foreign concessions; telegraph lines. Part 2 of the volume contains treaties and engagements relating to Afghanistan and dating from between 17 June 1809 and 6 May 1930. The treaties relate to: foreign relations; the establishment of boundaries and frontier negotiations; peace treaties; commercial relations; import of arms. A number of appendices follow part 2, which contain the text of treaties relating to both Persia and Afghanistan.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (289 folios)
- Arrangement
The volume is arranged into two parts covering Persia and Afghanistan respectively, as are the appendices at the end of the volume. Each part is divided into a number of chapters, identified by Roman numerals, and arranged chronologically, from the earliest treaties to the most recent. At the beginning of each part is a general introduction to the treaties and engagements that follow.
There is a contents page at the front of the volume (ff 4-8) which lists the geographical regions and treaties. The contents pages refers to the volume’s pagination system. There is a subject index, arranged alphabetically, at the end of the volume (ff 277-87) which also refers to the volume’s pagination system.
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Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover, and terminates at the inside back cover; 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 (except for the front cover where the folio number is on the verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. ).
Pagination: The volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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