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‘A collection of treaties, engagements and sanads relating to India and neighbouring countries’ [‎2] (555/578)

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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INDEX.
Si STAN AND KATN
Agha Muhammad Khan, Shah of Persia .
Ascent of to the Persian throne .
Ahmad Shah Abdali
Conquests of .....
Foundation of the Durani Empire by —— .
Proclamation of as King of the Afghans
Ahmed Mirza, Shah of Persia .
Deposition of
Flight of to Paris
Air Agreement, Russo-Afghan
Akcha.—T itle of Afghanistan to
Akhau.—R ussian occupation of .
Akhorak.—O ccupation of by Turkey
Adam Khan, Mir.—Persian Governor of
Albuquerque .....
Alexander, Czar .....
Ali Ahmad Khan, Shahghassi .
Ali Akbar Khan, Persian Governor of Sistan
Ali Khan Sarbandi.—R uler of South-Western Sistan
Amanulla Khan, King of Afghanistan—
Abdication of —*—
Declaration of war by against Great Britain
Forfeiture of the property of in Afghanistan
Introduction of reforms by in Afghanistan .
Proclamation of as King ....
Visit of to Europe
Visit of to Mazar, Khandahar and Khost .
American Financial Mission
Andkhui.—T itle of Afghanistan to .
Anglo-Afghan Trade Convention, 1923 .
Anglo-Afghan Treaty, 1921 . . • • •
Anglo-Persian Agreement, 1919 . . . •
Anglo-Persian Oil Company .....
Anglo-Persian Treaty.—N egotiations for the conclusion of
Anglo-Russian Agreement, 1895 ....
Anglo-Russian Convention, 1907 ....
Arms and Munitions—
Detention in India of consigned to Afghanistan
Grant of to—
Amir Abdur Rahman Khan
Amir Dost Muhammad Khan
Amir Sher Ali Khan
King Nadir Shah ....
Import of to Afghanistan via India
226,
225,
a General
223, 226,
Smuggling of into Afghanistan via the Makran Coast
Arnawai—
Afghan troops driven out of
Restoration of to Chitral ....••
Title of Afghanistan and Chitral to ....
Ashraf of Kandahar—
Acknowledgment of as Shah of Persia by Turkey .
Cession by to Turkey of captured Persian possessions
Expulsion of from Persia
Ashurada—
Occupation of the Island of by Russia ....
Renouncement by Russia of claim to the Island of .
4, 5
4
4, 32, 203
4
32, 203
4
18
21
21
229
214, 215
16
15
34
1
6
223
34
33
230, 231
223
232
230
222
228, 229
228
21
214, 215
231, 297, 305
231, 288, 305
20
25, 136, 137
22, 32
220
18, 19, 221
226, 227
219, 257
239
209
232
287, 290, 295
35
223
226
226
3
3
3
10
10

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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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