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File 2297/1919 ‘Persian Gulf Residency Monthly Reports. 1912-20.’ [‎250r] (504/1044)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (518 folios). It was created in 3 Feb 1912-5 Apr 1921. 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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423. The Shaikhi of Mohammareh accompanied by Haji Rais-ut-Tuiiar and
Mughis-ud-Dauleh proceeded to Nasiri on the 10th April.
424. Viqar-nl-Mulk, Deputy Governor of Shushtar, arrived from Tehran
bringing a signed photograph of His Imperial Majesty the Shah of Persia for the
Shaikh of Mohammareh.
425. Shaikh Chasib and Haji Rais visited Shushtar on the 18th April on their
way to Ab bid, where they visited Sardar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division. -i-Jang and returned to Ahwaz. Sardar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division. -i-
Jang will meet the Shaikh of Mohammareh near Wais on his return from Dizful.
426. The relations between the Shaikh and the Bakhtiaxis are for the moment L ki Government
excellent, one of the only difficulties being the Shaikh’s loyalty to Amir Mujahid,
who supported him in his previous trouble with the Bakhtiaris, but whose friend
ship now is certainly inconvenient since he is on very bad terms with the other
chiefs and is, I understand, not very well viewed by ourselves also.
427. Mr. C. A. Walpole, General Manager of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, Miscellaneous,
proceeded to Baghdad on the 17th April en route to England on six months’ leave.
Ispahan.
{From 25th to 31st January and 29th March to 4th April 1914.)
{From 8th February to 28th March 1914 not received.)
[Kindly furnished by Mr. Acting Consul-General Bristow.]
428. Shiraz road.
'—
Arrivals at Ispahan.
Departures to Shiraz.
Camels.
Mules.
Donkeys.
Camels.
Mules.
Donkeys.
25th to 31st January 1914
29th March 1914 to 4th April 1914
Total
51
...
150
21
••
••
51
150
21
••
••
Shiraz to Ispahan.
Ispahan to Shiraz.
Camels.
Mules.
Donkeys.
Camels.
Mules.
Donkeys.
Passed Abadeh.
25th to 31st January 1914
Ditto
29th March 1914 to 4th April 1914
Total
Passed Qumisheh.
25th to 31st January 1914
29th March 1914 to 4th April 1914
Total
70
10
••
390
12
••
70
10
••
390
113
96
12
36
••
••
••
209
36
429.
A RRIVALS AT ISPAHAN.
Departures for Ahwaz.
Pack
ages.
Camels.
Mules.
Don
keys.
Pack
ages.
Camels.
Mules.
Don
keys.
25th to 31st January 1914 ..
29th March 1914 to J4th April
1914. /
Total
16
••
••
••
12
cases
opium.
• •
* *
* *
16
••
••
••
12
*•
••
Ahwas road.

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The file consists of reports of news received by the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. (the ‘Political Diary’ of the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. ) relating to various areas of Persia [Iran] and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , for each month from November 1911 to December 1920 (there is no report for June 1914). The parts of Persia covered by the reports include: Mohammerah [Khorramshahr], Ispahan, Bushire [Bushehr], Shiraz, Bunder Abbas (Bandar Abbas), Lingah (Lingeh) and Kerman (Kirman). Other countries in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. covered by the reports include Maskat [Muscat], Bahrain and Koweit [Kuwait]. The reports were compiled by 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. (Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Zachariah Cox), or in his absence by the Officiating 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 Deputy 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. or the First Assistant Resident.

They report on matters including: local officials; arms traffic; Customs; local government; British interests; foreign interests; the movements of HM Representatives; and the condition of roads, the telegraph and the postal service.

The file also includes 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. minute paper cover sheets.

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1 volume (518 folios)
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The papers are arranged in chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.

The subject 2297 ( Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. Monthly Reports. 1912-20) consists of one volume, IOR/L/PS/10/827.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 520; 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.A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.

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