File 348/1913 Pt 2 'Persia: Kerman affairs' [83r] (170/284)
The record is made up of 1 volume (138 folios). It was created in 15 Nov 1913-1 Jan 1915. 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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CONFIDENTIAL.
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No. 802, dated Bushire, the 15th (received 23rd) March 1914:
Fr °m-MAJOR S. G. KNOX, C.I.E., Officiating
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.
in the Persian
T ° T ^ 6 PoUtfcal*]Department,‘oeltd, G ° Vernme nt ° f India in the Forei S“
1 °/ thiS 5 ®r Ce ‘ ett f r N°- 565 , dated 22nd February ,9,4
I have the honour to forward, for the information of the Government of India a
ar! 4 4° communlcati ° ns > noted below, in regard to the mission of the
Misbah-i-Diwan.
LIST OF ENCLOSURES.
(1) From His Majesty’s Minister, to the British Consul-General, dated December
I 9 I 3 *
(2) Telegram from the First Assistant to the
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.
, to His Majesty's
Consul, Bandar Abbas, No. 257, dated 1st March 1914.
( 3 ) Telegram from the First Assistant to the
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.
, to His Majesty's
Consul, Bandar Abbas, No. 258, dated 1st March 1914. 7
(4) From the Clerk in charge, Chahbar, to the
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.
, Bushire, Words 44,
dated 12th March 1914. ^
(5) From the
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.
, Bushire, to His Majesty's Consul, Bandar Abbas
No. 300, dated 13th March 1914. 1 j >
British Legation,
Tehran.
December 1913.
Sir,
Misbah-i-Diwan, who was formerly in the Gulf in an official capacity, is
about to proceed vid the Bakhtiari road to Ahwaz and thence to Bandar Abbas
on his way to Baluchistan on a mission connected with the appointment of
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Muhtasham as Governor-General of Kerman. I have given him this
letter at
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Muhtasham's request and if—as I understand—Misbah-i-Diwan’s
past relations with His Majesty’s Consular Officers in the Gulf have been of a
satisfactory nature, I hope you and the Consulates subordinate to you in the
Gulf will extend to him such good offices as he may require.
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His Majesty’s Consul-General,
Bushire.
I am,
Sir,
Your obedient servant,
WALTER TOWNLEY.
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The volume comprises correspondence between: the 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. , the Foreign Office, the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, the British Consul for Kerman, the British Minister at Tehran, and the 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , regarding affairs in Kerman.
The subjects are:
- the movements of Baluchi raiders in the Province;
- the operations of the Swedish gendarmerie against Baluchi;
- the departure of the new Governor General from Tehran;
- Misbah-i-Divan, created Governor of Baluchistan, on a mission to pacify Persian Baluchistan;
- finances.
There are copies of letters in French, from Major G Glimstedt, Commanding the IV Regiment of the Gendarmerie Gouvernementale at Kerman.
The volume comprises part 2 of two. 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 (138 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file. The subject 348 (Kerman affairs) consists of two volumes IOR/L/PS/10/334-335, with part 1 in the first and part 2 in the second volume.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 140; 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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