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‘A collection of treaties, engagements and sanads relating to India and neighbouring countries’ [27] (350/578)
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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PERSIA—APPENDIX NO. Vll -1828.
ing the district of Zouvant from that
of Archa, to the limits of Welkidgi,
always conformably to the principle
laid down respecting the course of
the rivers; the district of Zouvant,
with the exception of the portion
situated on the opposite side of the
apex of the said mountains, shall
thus fall to the share of Russia.
From the limits cf the district
of Welkidgi the frontier line between
the two States shall follow the summits
of Klopontz, and the principal chain
of mountains which intersect the
district of Welkidgi, as far as the
northern source of the river called
Astara, always observing the principle
regarding the course of the rivers ;
thence the frontier shall follow the
bed of that stream to its embouchure
in the Caspian Sea and complete
the line of demarcation which shall
henceforward separate the respective
possessions of Russia and Persia.
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de la cime des dites montagnes, tombera
de la sorte en partage a la Russie.
A partir de la limite du district de
Welkidgi, la ligne frontiere entre les
deux etats suivra les sommites de
Klopontz, et la chaine principale des
montagnes, qui traversent le district
de Welkidgi, jusqu’a la source septen-
trionale de la riviere dite Astara,
toujours en versant des eauxdela
la frontiere suivra le lit de ce fleuve
jusqu’a son embouchure dans la mer
Caspienne, et completera la ligne de
demarcation qui separera dorenavant
les possessions respectives de la Russie
et de la Perse,
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His Majesty the Shah of Persia,
Article 5.
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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.
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- 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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- front, back, front-i, i-r, i-v, ii-r, ii-v, 1:10, 1:306, 1:230, 1:22, iii-r, iii-v, back-i
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