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File 1880/1904 Pt 2 'Perso-Afghan Frontier: - The Undemarcated portion. Afghan encroachments.' [89v] (183/240)
The record is made up of 1 volume (113 folios). It was created in 1905-1912. 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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(3) Letter to the Surveyor-General of India, No. 1216-F., dated the
27th August 1891.
(4) Letter to His Britannic Majesty’s Charge d’Affaires, Tehran, No.
1250-Po dated the 1st September 1891.
(5) Letter to Major-General C. S. MacLean, C.B., No. 1250-]?.,
dated the 1st September 1891.
(6) Letter from the Assistant Surveyor-General in charge Drawing
Office, Calcutta, No. 2371-D.S., dated the 28th September 1891.
(7) Letter to the Assistant Surveyor-General in charge Drawing Office,
Calcutta, No. 1580-D., dated the 14th October 1891.
(8)
Kharita
An important letter usually sent in an elaborate textile pouch, dispatched as part of the royal or diplomatic correspondence of rulers and elites.
to His Highness the Amir of Afghanistan, No. 101-P.O.,
dated the 17th December 1891.
(9) Letter to His Britannic Majesty’s Envoy Extraordinary and Minister
Plenipotentiary, Tehran, No. 1967-E., dated the 21st December
1891.
(10) Letter to the Agent to the Governor-General and His Britannic
Majesty’s Consul-General for Khorasan and Seistan, No, 1968-E.,
dated the 21st December 1891.
(11) Despatch to His Majesty’s Secretary of State for India, No. 3
(Secret—Frontier), dated the 6th January 1892.
(12) Letter from His Highness the Amir of Afghanistan, dated the 22nd
January 1892.
7131 Telegram to British Minister, Tehran, No. 272-F., dated the ISth
February 1892.
(14) Telegram from British Minister, Tehran, dated the 26th February
1892.
(15) Letter from the Agent to the Governor-General and His Britannie
Majesty’s Consul-General for Khorasan and Seistan, hio. 42-A.,
dated the 9th February 1892.
(16) Letter from His Britannic Majesty’s Minister, Tehran, dated the
10th February 1892.
(17) Letter from His Britannic Majesty’s Minister, Tehran, dated the
26th February 1892, with enclosure.
(18)
Kharita
An important letter usually sent in an elaborate textile pouch, dispatched as part of the royal or diplomatic correspondence of rulers and elites.
to His Highness the Amir of Afghanistan, No. 43-P.O.,
dated the 23rd April 1892.
(19)
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( 22 )
(23)
(24)
(25)
(26)
(27)
Despatch to His Majesty's Secretary of State for India, No. 86 ,
(Secret—Frontier), dated the 18th May 1892.
Letter from His Highness the Amir of Afghanistan, dated the 28th
May 1892.
Telegram to His Britannic Majesty’s Minister, Tehran, No. 1163-F.,
dated the 16th June 1892,
Extract from Herat news letter, No. 8, dated 21st February 1895.
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No. 15, dated 11th April 1895.
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No. 17, dated 25th April 1895.
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No. 22, dated 30th May 1895.
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No. 24, dated 13th June 1895.
Extract from a letter from His Highness the Amir of Afghanistan,
dated the 3rd July 1895.
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The volume contains information on the undemarcated portion of the frontier between Afghanistan and Persia (north of Siah Koh) during the period 1905-1912. The papers consist of copies of Government of India printed memoranda (with accompanying minute sheets of the Secret Department), dispatches, telegrams, minutes, and maps.
The papers include: information relating to the frontier (reports, correspondence and map) compiled by Captain Terence Humphrey Keyes, His Britannic Majesty's Consul at Turbat-i-Haidari, 1905-06; reports by Major Roger Lloyd Kennion, His Britannic Majesty's Consul for Seistan [Sīstān] and Kain [Kūh-e Kā’īn], 1907-09, including genealogical tree entitled 'Haji Mir Muhtasham Gilani, Meshedi, Misri, Ulvi, and Husaini' (folio 60); papers concerning Afghan encroachments between Hashtadan and the Namaskar Lake, 1908-10, including report (folios 48-50) by Major William Frederick Travers O'Connor, His Britannic Majesty's Consul for Seistan and Kain; further papers on alleged Afghan encroachments, 1910-12, including correspondence between the Viceroy (Lord Hardinge) and the Foreign Secretary (Sir Edward Grey); and discussion of the occupation of Meshed by Russian troops, 1912.
Each part includes a divider which gives the subject and part numbers, year the subject file was opened, subject heading, and list of correspondence references contained in that part by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (113 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
The subject 1880 (Perso-Afghan Frontier) consists of two volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/52-53. The volumes are divided into two parts with each part comprising one volume.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 115; 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.
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- Title
- File 1880/1904 Pt 2 'Perso-Afghan Frontier: - The Undemarcated portion. Afghan encroachments.'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:38r, 39r, 40r:54r, 55r:117v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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