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Coll 29/52 'Seistan and Kerman consular districts: Duzdap vice-consular area; consular agent at Bam' [‎44v] (90/168)

The record is made up of 1 file (82 folios). It was created in 17 Jan 1929-21 Aug 1930. 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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GIPD ~388's)F&PD—9-ll*29—7.
agreement with the ultimate necessity of the appointment. Now a
British Vice-Consul was actually appointed to Bam in 1904 and again in
1914 and on each occasion he was under Kerman and his jurisdiction
embraced Bampur. My predecessor has pointed out {vide Despatch 10/74
of 17th January 1929) that Kerman and not Duzdap or Sistan is the
natural market for the wool and ghee of Baluchistan, and that in exchange
the Baluchis will take henna from Bam, rice and other foodstuffs from
Jiruft and various foreign commodities from Kerman. I consider that in
any revision of the jurisdiction of the Kerman Consulate vis a vis Sistan
the question of the Bam appointment should be given due consideration.
I am forwarding copies of this Despatch to the Hon ble the Political
Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , the Foreign Department, India, and to His
Majesty’s Consul, Sistan.

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The file concerns consular jurisdiction in South-East Persia.

The file contains correspondence related to:

  • proposed appointment of a British Consular Agent at Bam [Iran], 1929
  • proposed rearrangements of Sistan and Kerman consular districts, 1929
  • consular representation in the Sarhad, 1929
  • definition of the limits of the Duzdap Vice-Consulate, 1930.

The file is composed of correspondence between the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; British Legation at Tehran; British Consul for Sistan and Kain; British Consul at Kerman; the Government of India; the Foreign Office; and 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. .

The file contains two maps: 'Sketch Map of Persia and Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ' (folio 69), and 'Map of Persia' (folio 68).

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1 file (82 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 inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 84; 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 29/52 'Seistan and Kerman consular districts: Duzdap vice-consular area; consular agent at Bam' [‎44v] (90/168), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3627, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100046218281.0x00005b> [accessed 29 March 2024]

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