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'File 17/8 II Typewriters, supply of - Corr. re:-' [8r] (15/654)
The record is made up of 1 file (325 folios). It was created in 7 Apr 1934-4 Sep 1950. 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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Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
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Bahrain, the 28th April 1934.
From
Lieutenant Colonel Gordon Lr^ T A
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.
, Bahrain
To
The Collector of Customs,
KARACHI.
Sir,
I have the honour to inform you that from time to time
I shall wish to send typewriters belonging to the Bahrain
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
Office, and supplied from India by the Superintendent
of Government Stationery, to Karachi for cleaning and —
adjustment.
2. I understand, however, that there is difficulty in
getting such machines into India for this purpose, and shall
be obliged if yod would kindly let me know what formalities
would have to be observed in order to avoid the payment of
Customs duty. The machines would be returned to Bahrain as
soon as possible after adjustment.
Your most obedient servant,
I have the honour to be,
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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.
, Bahrain
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Correspondence regarding the supply and maintenance of typewriters for the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Bahrain.
The primary correspondents are the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Bahrain; 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. , Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; the 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. Agent, Sharjah; the Central Stationery Office, Calcutta; and the customs houses at Bahrain and Karachi. The file also contains letters and bills from office supply businesses and shipping agents.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (325 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file. Circled serial numbers (red for received correspondence; blue/black for issued correspondence) refer to notes at the rear of the volume, ff 281-326.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 327; 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. Two additional foliation sequences are present in parallel between ff 2-235 and 282-308; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- IOR/R/15/2/1610
- Title
- 'File 17/8 II Typewriters, supply of - Corr. re:-'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:10v, 12r:15v, 17r:22v, 24r:24v, 27r:28v, 37r:37v, 42r:65v, 67r:71v, 76r:83v, 86r:86v, 88r:89v, 97r:98v, 100r:102v, 104r:104v, 110r:113v, 116r:117v, 119r:121v, 123r:127v, 129r:129v, 131r:136v, 138r:141v, 143r:147v, 150r:150v, 154r:155v, 157r:171v, 173r:173v, 175r:176v, 178r:186v, 188r:188v, 190r:191v, 193r:196v, 198r:198v, 200r:201v, 205r:205v, 207r:228v, 230r:240v, 242r:246v, 248r:250v, 256r:259v, 261r:261v, 263r:264v, 266r:266v, 268r:269v, 273r:327v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence