File 4613/1919 Pt 4 'MESOPOTAMIA: LAND TENURE – MISCELLEANOUS ENQUIRIES RE ACQUISITION OF LAND' [230r] (49/68)
The record is made up of 1 item (33 folios). It was created in 30 Jan 1919-23 Dec 1920. 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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I have to thank you for your letter of the 12th
Aufaiot 1919, arskiix? me to dinner on the 14th, I am
oorr/ that an I have nn z.ifnw&t -ent for that evening: I
am unable to accept th - invitation,
I should be glad to see you in Office any
r orninn, should you on re to call, but ther-- is little
further information to be given in addition to that
which I gave you at our interview. I Buggest^our
raking a formal application to the Under Secretary of
State, stating that you vouid like to be informed of
conditions under which land nay be acquired in esopotarnia
if an? when such conditions are laid dowii.
Y ou r r> sine c r el v,
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This item consists of part four of the subject file 4613/1919 Iraq: Land Tenure. It concerns British land policy in the occupied territories of Mesopotamia [Iraq], particularly in relation to the purchase of land for cultivation. The part consists almost entirely of letters received by 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. and the Foreign Office from private individuals, many of whom are British army officers, expressing a personal interest in purchasing land in Mesopotamia and requesting further information on the subject.
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- File 4613/1919 Pt 4 'MESOPOTAMIA: LAND TENURE – MISCELLEANOUS ENQUIRIES RE ACQUISITION OF LAND'
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- 206r:207v, 210r:211v, 213r:214v, 216r:216v, 218r:218v, 220r:220v, 223r:224v, 226r:227v, 229r:230v, 232r:235v, 237r:238v
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