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'A collection of Conventions and Agreements relating to Telegraphs in Turkey in Asia, Persia, the Persian Gulf, and Mekran' [‎21v] (2/36)

The record is made up of 1 file (18 folios). It was created in Sep 1916. 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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c 0 N T E N T S.
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Agreement between Great Britain and the Chiefs of the Pirates Coast (1853)
Agreement with the Jam of Beyla (l^Gl)
Agreement with the Naib of Kedge (K 62) * . f v . "
Engagement entered into by the Persian Minister for horeigii Affairs for the
construction of a line of telegraph from Khanakeen to Bushire (1863) -
Engagement between Great Britain and Turkey for the extension of a telegraph
J line from Bagdad to Bussora and to Khanakain 11863) - .
Convention between Great Britain and Turkey for the establishment of telegraphic
communication between India and the Ottoman Territory (1864) -
Convention between Great Britain and Persia for the construction and supervision
of the telegraph line from Bushire to Khanakain (1865)
Convention between Great Britain and Persia for the construction of a telegraph
line from Gwadur to Jask (1868)
Agreement with the Naib of Kedge (1869)
Agreement with Shah Nasrut (1869) -
Agreement with the Chiefs of Baho and Dustyaree (1869)
Agreement between Great Britain and Persia to prolong the Convention of 1865
for three months (1872 ) - - - . ‘ “
Convention between Great Britain and Persia for the supervision and construction
of a third wire from Teheran to Bushire (1872) -
Agreements between Great Britain and Persia for prolonging the Conventions of
°1868 and 1872 until the 31st January 1905 (1887) -
Agreement between Great Britain and Persia to prolong the Convention of 1868
° until 31st January 1925 (1892) _ - - - _
Agreement between Great Britain and Persia to prolong the Convention of 1872
until 31st January 1925 (1892) - ^ -
Telegraphic Convention between Russia and 1 ersia (18/9)
Telegraphic Convention between Russia and Persia (1881) -
Concession granted to the Indo-European Telegraph Company, Limited, by the
Persian Government (1868) - - - - -
Concession granted to the Indo-European Telegraph Company by the Persian
Government (1869)
Renewal of the Concession of 1868 granted to the Indo-European Telegraph
Company until the 31st January 1905 (1882) - - - -
English translation of above - - - - - . - -
Agreement between Great Britain and Persia regarding the limits of the British
telegraph station at Jask (1887) - '
Convention between Great Britain and Persia for the construction of a telegraph
line from Kashan to the Baluchistan Frontier (1901)
Agreement between Great Britain and Persia for the construction of a telegraph
line from Henjam to Bunder Abbas (1905) - - - -
Agreement between Persia, Russia, and Great Britain regarding the transfer of
the Teheran-Khanikin telegraph line by the British Government to the Indo-
European Telegraph Company (1906) ------
Agreement between the Indo-European Telegraph Company and the Persian
Government prolonging the former s concession for a period of 20 years from
1st January 1925 (1906) - - - -
Agreement between Russia and Great Britain by which the rights of the British
Government over the Teheran-Khanakin telegraph line are ceded to the Russian
Government (1907) ------
Agreement between Russia and Great Britain regarding their respective control of
the Khaf-Seistan and Teheran-Meshed sections of Persian telegraph lines (1907)
Agreement between Great Britain and Persia extending the concessions of the
former for a period of 20 years from 31st January 1925 in return for their
assistance in reconstructing the system of telegraph lines in Persian Arabistan
(1913) - - _ _ .
Agreement between Great Britain and Persia respecting the construction of a
telegraph line connecting Seistan with the Central Persia Line at a point near
Malek Siah Kuh on Persian territory (1916) - - -
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This file is comprised of copies of a series of agreements, engagements, and conventions concerning Britain and a number of related parties regarding the construction and/or extension of telegraph lines in Turkey, Persia, the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , and Mekran [Makran Coast] between 1853 and 1916. Related parties include the Chiefs of the Arabian coast (referred to as 'the Chiefs of the Pirates Coast'), Persia, Turkey, and Russia.

In addition, there are copies of two concessions granted to the Indo-European Telegraph Company, from 1868 and 1869 respectively (a renewal of the 1868 concession, made in 1882, is also included).

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1 file (18 folios)
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The file contains a table of contents at the front of the volume. The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order (with some exceptions) from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at f 21, and terminates at f 38, as it is part of a larger physical volume; 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. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.

Pagination: the volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.

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