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Ext 2297/47 'Supply of intelligence summaries from India and Pakistan to Political Resident, Persian Gulf' [‎16r] (32/43)

The record is made up of 1 file (19 folios). It was created in 24 Oct 1947-3 Feb 1948. 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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OUTWARD TELEGRAM
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CYPHER (O.T.P,)
Secretary of State for India
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.
23*30 hours, 25 th August, 1947
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Your telegram 869 of 6th August•
2* I agree in respect of Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. Intelligence
summaries. In order however to maintain confidential
level of your raonthly letter it would be better
that this should not repeat not be sent to India for
the present,
3, Copies of both intelligence sunmaries and
monthly letter should be sent to U.K. High
Commissioners in India and Pakistan,
Copy to FOREIGN OFFICE (Mr, Pyraan)
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This file consists of letters, notes, memoranda and telegrams between officials of the Foreign Office, the Commonwealth Relations Office, the Secretary to the India Office’s Political Department, and 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. , regarding the distribution of intelligence summaries from India and Pakistan written by Laurence Grafftey-Smith, UK High Commissioner in Pakistan, to 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. . The purpose of the reports is to describe the political situation in India and Pakistan.

The file also contains memoranda regarding political and general situation reports from the UK High Commissioners in India and Pakistan.

The file includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.

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1 file (19 folios)
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The file's contents 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 inside back cover with 21, 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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