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'File 6/44 II Miscellaneous Correspondence with the Adviser and deputation of Certain Personnel to Bahrain State' [‎65r] (129/368)

The record is made up of 1 file (182 folios). It was created in 11 Sep 1938-14 Nov 1942. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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Bahrain, the 15th February 1939
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To
The Adviser to the Bahrain Government,
Bahrain.
Memorandum .
I acknowledge, with many thanks, the receipt
of a draft for f. 3-6-8 forwarded with your memorandum
No. 2973/9-A dated the bth February 1939.
for 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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The file contains correspondence between the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain and the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave). The correspondence relates to a number of miscellaneous subjects connected to the Bahrain state. Other correspondents include 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. , Government of India (External Affairs and Central Revenues Departments), Secretary to the Government of Punjab (Development Department), and the British Consulate-General in Alexandria.

The papers concern a range of matters, including:

  • the deputation of entomologist Fateh-ud-Din to the Government of Bahrain, including terms of employment, routine payments, and his final report into the agriculture of Bahrain (not present within the file);
  • the proposal to establish a phytopathological service in Saudi Arabia or the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ;
  • the transfer and deputation of other staff to Bahrain;
  • a ban on the import of camels into the country;
  • design issues with the Bahrain passport;
  • stationery orders from Basra.

Folios 165-183 internal office notes.

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1 file (182 folios)
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The file is arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 184; 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 present in parallel between ff 2-164; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

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