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'File 4/4 X BUDGET ESTIMATE FOR 1948-1949.' [‎2v] (4/48)

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The record is made up of 1 file (22 folios). It was created in 4 Sep 1947-5 Nov 1947. 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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The file contains the statement of budget estimates for the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Bahrain for the financial year 1948-49, and associated financial statements and correspondence for the same period.

The correspondence is between staff of the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Bahrain, and the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .

The budget estimates cover the following areas of expenditure: pay of officers; pay of establishment; allowances and honoraria etc.; secret service; contingencies; supplies and services; rents, rates, and taxes; Dubai hospital establishment; and Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. .

Also included are detailed pay statements for officers and establishment; estimate of receipts from judicial fees, court fee stamps and British income tax (folio 12); statement of leave and pension contributions of Government of India staff on deputation (folio 17); and estimated details of expenditure under office allowance (folio 19).

The correspondence consists of covering letters for the statements and estimates.

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1 file (22 folios)
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The correspondence is arranged in chronological order from the front to the back of the file. Circled serial numbers in ink, which occur throughout the file (red for incoming, blue/black for outgoing correspondence), should refer to entries in the notes, but these are not present.

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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 24; 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 2-19; 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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'File 4/4 X BUDGET ESTIMATE FOR 1948-1949.' [‎2v] (4/48), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/2/1129, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100026952622.0x000005> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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