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'File 9/27 Establishment of Imperial Bank of Iran on the Trucial Coast' [‎14r] (27/180)

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The record is made up of 1 file (88 folios). It was created in 2 Dec 1945-2 Mar 1949. 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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Telegram S(Pad).
From 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. , Bahrai
To 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. , Bus
No.5.
Dated the 6th January, 1946,
IMPORTANT *
Your telegram No.11, 2nd January.
2. Johnson flew to Dubai on the morning of 3rd
January.
3. Packer informs me today that the Sheikh of
Dubai has shown Lermitte an agreement (not yet signed)
between himself and the I#B*I. for a banking monopoly
for 25 years. Ruler wishes Company to inform him if
there is any objection by the Company.
4. Before referring the matter to London Packer
asks me if the negotiation is being conducted with your
knowledge and approval and I am replying in the affirmative.
LSI
POLITICAL =

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The file contains correspondence sent and received by the 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. at Bahrain concerning the establishment of branches of the Imperial Bank of Iran at Dubai and Muscat.

The file contains documents in Arabic and English: two copies (one drafted in 1941) of the banking agreement between Sheikh Said bin Maktum [Shaikh Saʿīd bin Maktūm Āl Maktūm], Ruler of Dubai, and the Imperial Bank of Iran and related correspondence.

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1 file (88 folios)
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The papers in the file are arranged chronologically. There are file notes at the end, on folios 83-88. The notes are arranged chronologically and refer to documents within the file.

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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 90; 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. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 2-82; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence.

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