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Coll 17/32 'Iraq. Visits of Iraqi nationals to India to study various works.' [10r] (19/74)
The record is made up of 1 file (33 folios). It was created in 9 Dec 1938-20 Feb 1940. 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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Places to be visii ed
1940
Orissa
Ilahanadi Anicut and coiiponent aorks at Outtack.
Rental.
1st day date of arrival -Discussion with the Chief hnaineer
at his office in the ,riters T
buildings ant/ ith the n, er intent a
Engineers in Lheir offices at the 7
jfeoaarson I^ouse, hlijjore, Calcutta.
2nci day
3rd day
4th day
Bihar
To inspect the Calcutta Canals
including the Ohitpore Lock end
the dredger 'Ronaldshay'.
To indpect the Lock ana. sluice enc
the flood embankment at Diamond
Harbour.
j-o inspect the Anderson weir and
portions of the Damodar Canal.
1st day - Proceed from Patna by car to Demi-on-Don by the
Patna Canal.
2nd day- Halt at Dehri-on ion for inspection of local_
works anc. discussipn of irrigation matters with
the nxec utive Englne er.
3rd day- Proceed by car to mrah by the irreh canal .
4th day- Halt at Arrahfbr discussion with the Executive
Engineer, rrah Division.
5th day- Proceed to hotihari.
6th da.ydf Inspect the Trioeni Canal system.
7th day)
c oh day - Return to Patna for discussion with the uty
and Chief Engineers.
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The file contains papers relating to the proposed visit of an Iraqi irrigation engineer to India, to see some of the major irrigation works which had been constructed there, and the areas which had been brought under cultivation and colonised through the irrigation works.
The papers mostly consist of correspondence between 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. (J P Gibson, Roland Tennyson Peel, and others) and the following: the Foreign Office, the External Affairs Department of the Government of India (Sir Herbert Aubrey Francis Metcalfe, O K Caroe, and others), and the British Council.
The file includes a divider, which gives lists of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
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- 1 file (33 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers 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 37; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-36; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- IOR/L/PS/12/2895
- Title
- Coll 17/32 'Iraq. Visits of Iraqi nationals to India to study various works.'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:3v, 6r:15v, 17r:17v, 19r:19v, 21r:24v, 26r:36v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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