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Coll 28/28A ‘Persia: Perso-Baluchistan frontier; demarcation near Mirjawa [mostly copies of papers on 28/28]’ [‎48r] (95/572)

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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Hit Britannic Uajcaty'a Con*il*t«»'
Oonfidenti sit
lo# 157-1/5.
31 ttan and Kain.
Datad April 6Ui 1032.
The Hon 1 ble tha Agent to tha OoTarnor Ganeral
In Baludilatan# Quetta#
Glr f
1 have tha honour to Inform you i-
1. That tha Aaalatsnt Political *gent In Kakran haa
forwarded to H.U. Vlca-Conaul at Zahidtfi a letter In Persian
for delivery to tha Persian General Officer Oonm^iding in
the 3ariled.
2. H.U. Vice-Consul haa forwarded the letter to me for
action.
3. X attach a translation of the letter in question* aa
well as it can he made* for it ia in such indifferent Persian
that the meaning ia not vary clear.
I have taken no action in the matter pending a reference
to you for tha following reasons *-
(1) It appears to me very undesirable and moat dangerous
that officials on the Indian side of our border should
hold direct correspondence with Feralrfi officials. The
proper channel for such oonnunioationa would be through
this Consulate.
(2) It appears that the G.O.C. haa written direct to the
Aaslsttfit 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. # Mekran. He has frequently been
informed that the proper channel for *iy communication a
he may wi^i to make ia tha local representative of
H.B.U'a Government in Persia i.a. this Conmilata.
(3) Particularly at tha present time when the whole
matter of the Indo-Persian border la under diBoussion#!t
atema moat desirable that no independent correspondence
of

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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]’ [‎48r] (95/572), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3425A, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100042214843.0x000060> [accessed 29 March 2024]

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