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Coll 28/28A ‘Persia: Perso-Baluchistan frontier; demarcation near Mirjawa [mostly copies of papers on 28/28]’ [‎30r] (59/572)

The record is made up of 1 file (285 folios). It was created in 25 Apr 1924-12 Sep 1935. 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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3rd Dfioember, 1932,
I hATe the honour to state that alnoe I made the proposals
contained in my despatoh No* 140 of Marsh 16th (No* 69 to
the GoTemnsnt of India) it has become known that the
immediate object of the Persian Oorernnent la to complete
a surrey and that the head of this surrey party has no
authority to dleeuee the actual frontier* Jforeerer this
surreyer is likely to be fully occupied for at leaet the
whole of the present eold weather in mapping the northern
section of the frontier (from pillar elewen to Kuh-i-Malik
Slah) eren if his work on the Tureo-Persian frontier allows
him to return at all* It may 9 therefore 9 well transpire
that hie labours will laet for two op more years* In these
elreumstenses there is no immediate prospect of the Persian
Government manifesting a desire to InflUate the surrey of
the southern section (from pillar eleren to the sea) and I
suggest that 9 in rlew of the sons!deratiena advanced in the
letter from 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. forming the eneloeure to your
despatch under reference* there is no need at the present
time to return my reply to the Persian Government's
original eonmunleatien*
2 . in the event of the Persian Government
reverting to the question I shall 9 ef course 9 be guided in
/making
light Honourable
Sir John Simon 9 G*C*S*I* 9
eto* 9 etc* 9 eto* 9
The Foreign Office*

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Photographic reproductions of letters, memoranda, printed copies of correspondence and maps, relating to the demarcation of the border between Persia [Iran] and British Baluchistan (in present-day Pakistan) around the town of Mirjawa [Mīrjāveh]. The majority of the file’s papers are duplicates of material in the file Coll 28/28 ‘Persia. Perso-Baluchistan Frontier. Demarcation near Mirjawa.’ (IOR/L/PS/12/3425).

Correspondence dating between 1924 and 1935 comprises the first part of the file (ff 2-153). The second part of the file is preceded by a cover slip attached to folio 154, which reads: ‘Collection ‘B’’. Papers in this part of the file (ff 154-286) comprise copies of correspondence dating between 1871 and 1912. Three of the file’s thirteen maps (f 223, f 224, f 242) are not duplicates of maps included IOR/L/PS/12/3425.

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1 file (285 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 286; 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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Coll 28/28A ‘Persia: Perso-Baluchistan frontier; demarcation near Mirjawa [mostly copies of papers on 28/28]’ [‎30r] (59/572), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3425A, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100042214843.0x00003c> [accessed 7 May 2024]

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