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'File VI/3 I. Confidential- Maps + Books.' [‎348r] (702/712)

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The record is made up of 1 file (353 folios). It was created in 30 Oct 1904-29 May 1920. 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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No.429 Of 1920.
Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Kuwait.
The 3rd June 1920.
Prom
Major J. C. More, D.S.0.,I.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. , Kuwait.
To
The Foreign Secretary to the
Government of India in the
Foreign & Political Department,
Simla.
Sir,
In accordance with the instructions contained in para
4 (2) of Government of India letter N0.74-L dated the 2nd i^ay
1912 to the address of the Political Besident in the Persian
Gulf, * have the honour to forward herewith List No.Ill of
Secret and Confidential Works taken over hy me from the Head
Clerk, Mr. L.M,B f M8lIo.
I have the honour to he,
Sir,
Your xaost obedient sei*vant,
/X fhjlA . Ka j or
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. , Kuwait.

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This file contains correspondence and telegraphs consisting of requests for books, maps, memoranda, administration reports and military surveys of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , Arabia, and parts of the Indian Subcontinent and Middle East. The file also includes requests and receipts for secret and confidential documents circulated via the Royal Navy.

The correspondence in the file is mainly between 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 Bushire, the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Kuwait and Army Headquarters in India.

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1 file (353 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

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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 353; 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 2-352 and ff 3-263; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled

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