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PZ 376/1940 'Turkey: Earthquake in Turkey, 1939.' [4r] (7/118)
The record is made up of 1 file (59 folios). It was created in 13 Jan 1940-14 Dec 1940. It was written in English and French. 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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Yours sincerely,
3d/- R.K.M.Saker.
To
T. Bryant, Esquire,
Private secretary to His
excellency the Grovernor of Madras
Copy of letter No.(4/305/40).
from the British
tbe Government of
Simla.
er No. (4/305/40) dated the 17th 3ay a940,
Embassy, Angora, to the Under Secretary to
India m the eternal Affairs Department,
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British sinbassy, Angora, Mo.(4/305/40) dated the 17th May 1940
I am directed by His Majesty’s Ambassador to acknowledge
receipt of your despatch No*D#1505-G/40 of the 25th May last,
addressed to the Counsellor of His Majesty’s Smbassy, and to
inform you in reply that the Turkish National Relief Committee
have requested, through the intermediary of the ministry of
Foreign Affairs, that an expression of their wannest thanks
may b? conveyed to the Municipal Councils of Coimbatore, Dalein,
Negapatam, PalgRat and vest Godavari district xor their
nf on the o cession of the recent e&rth-
ENCLOSURE IN INDIA
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N a OATE^ RECEIVED
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The file contains correspondence concerning the 1939 Turkish earthquake. It largely consists of: copies of letters from the Under Secretary to the Government of India, External Affairs Department, to the Counsellor, British Embassy, Angora [Ankara], Turkey, forwarding enclosed correspondence regarding expressions of sympathy and contributions towards the relief fund from various Indian municipal committees and councils, the Arya Samaj of Peshawar Cantonment, and Muslims of Navalgund and surrounding villages; and letters in response from the British Embassy, Angora.
It also includes a copy of a telegram from HM Consul-General, Lourenço Marques [Maputo], Mozambique, to the Foreign Office [?], and a letter to the Turkish Ambassador from Philip Nichols, Foreign Office, regarding a donation from Muslim Indians at Lourenço Marques to be transmitted to the Turkish Relief Fund.
The file includes copies of a letter in French from the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the British Ambassador to Turkey, 6 March 1940 (folios 19 and 31).
- Extent and format
- 1 file (59 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in reverse chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 59; 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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- English and French in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/L/PS/12/327
- Title
- PZ 376/1940 'Turkey: Earthquake in Turkey, 1939.'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:18v, 20r:30v, 32r:37v, 40r:40v, 42r:44v, 47r:47v, 49r:58v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence