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Coll 28/28A ‘Persia: Perso-Baluchistan frontier; demarcation near Mirjawa [mostly copies of papers on 28/28]’ [‎34r] (67/572)

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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JWiign and PoiiticdDepartment.
EXPRESS LETTER (AIR MAILT
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA.
[JTB. This m an ORIGINAL nustage tent by AIR MAIL which provide* a means of communication more
erpedUiou* than the ordinary mail and is cheaper than the telegraph. It is intended to be treated,
on receipt, with the acme expedition a* if it had been telegraphed. To save time and to obviate
formalities it is drafted in the form of a telegram. It is authenticated by the signature of a
responsible officer of the Department ]
Reference J ^_ lxpr«M letter Ho. P.Z. 1252/32, dated 4th March 1932.
2. Government of India agree with igent to Governor-General, Baluchii
that objections raised by McMahon are now without force and they are
•rection of boundary pillars between pillar 11 and £oh-i-M&llk Siah on
the basis of Holditch agreement of 1896, and it was for this purpose th<
they sent the Survey party under Captain Bomford. After the party
arrived on the field of operations the Government of India were informed
that the Persian party had not been authorised to demarcate but only £o
sake a map of the country. Captain Bomfort therefore confined himself
to making a map.
3. It would appear from Tehran Despatch Ho. 59 dated 15th March 1932
(Copy to foreign Office London Ho* 140) that it is the intention of the
Persian Government to survey the whole of the frontier from Koh-i-Malik
No. J.214-H/31.
Simla
Dated
^anriinfcfc
To
His Majesty^ Secretary of State for India.
(Copy to His Majesty*8 Minister, Tehran)*
»r
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prepared to co-operate with Persians in demarcation of the frontier and
Siah
(Sitpmiure)
(Dntfnadi&n)

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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]’ [‎34r] (67/572), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3425A, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100042214843.0x000044> [accessed 23 April 2024]

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