Ext 8046/46 'Proposed Iraqi merchant shipping line' [back] (26/26)
The record is made up of 1 file (11 folios). It was created in 24 Oct 1946-21 Feb 1947. 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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The file contains correspondence regarding a proposal made by the Hanna Sheikh River Transport Company to open an Iraqi shipping line. The message is relayed by Sir George Clinton Pelham (British Embassy in Iraq, Baghdad) to Archibald William David (British Consul, Basra). Subsequent correspondents include Hugh Stonehewer Bird (HM Ambassador to Iraq), and Peter Isham Garran (Foreign Office), Eion Pelly Donaldson ( 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. ) and Charles William Baxter (Foreign Office).
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- 1 file (11 folios)
- Arrangement
The file's contents are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front 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 13; 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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- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/12/1186
- Title
- Ext 8046/46 'Proposed Iraqi merchant shipping line'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:12v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence