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File 523/1912 Pt 1 'Persia: Imperial Bank: mint contract' [133r] (261/386)
The record is made up of 1 item (195 folios). It was created in 1912-1917. 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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[This Document is the Property of His Britannic Majesty’s Government.]
PERSIA AND CENTRAL ASIA.
CONFIDENTIAL.
ASIA.
'C 1
JL
[February 11 .]
Srction 1.
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! ^ ; ‘‘Hr
[ 6186 ]
No. 1'.
Sir Edioard Grey to Sir G. Buchanan.
(No. 46.)
Sir, Foreign Office, February 11 , 1914.
THE Russian Charge d’Affaires stated unofficially at a recent visit to this Office that
M. Lvof, Chef de Chancellerie at the Ministry of Finance at St. Petershurgh and
President of the Russian Banque d’Escompte in Tehran was coming to London,
accompanied by M. Pauluboyarinof, to discuss privately the question of the impor
tation of silver with the Imperial Bank of Persia. The latter hank having expressed
their readiness to meet these gentlemen, a conversation took place.
M. Lvof has now informed this Department that his discussion with the Imperial
Bank wasjnost satisfactory, that the importation of silver was arranged and the basis
of a general agreement arrived at for a period of seven years.
I am, &c.
E. GREY.
[2044 1 — 1 }
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The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to a minting contract for the Imperial Bank of Persia.
Included in this part is the Imperial Bank of Persia's concession to mint and the anticipated infringement by the Russian Government, as well as the impact of the February Revolution 1917.
The part of this volume includes a divider which gives the subject and part numbers, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references contained in that part by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
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- 1 item (195 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume. The subject 523 (Persia) consists of 1 volume, IOR/L/PS/10/224. The volume is divided into 2 parts with parts 1 and 2 comprising one volume.
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- Title
- File 523/1912 Pt 1 'Persia: Imperial Bank: mint contract'
- Pages
- 3r:195v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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