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File 200/1928 Pt 3 'Persia: Anglo-Persian Commercial Treaty' [42r] (88/1140)
The record is made up of 1 volume (566 folios). It was created in Aug 1929-Apr 1930. It was written in English and French. 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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this tr« ity, wJ pu^v^xa 4i 1 of .Vrticlo 2 is only ro^^urdod w
covariivj th« *ro«»ortit«aixto” of irotectoratoa ate* to
«iich the Tro ity ;ql, ht bwtom ap ilicoble under tiio Colonial
article* If, howavor, this Is axpliilnod to tits Persians,
you should bs careful not leato them under the impression
ta«t His Uajesty's iJovemmnt do not regard t e natives
of Bahrein, Koeeit, eto. as entitled to British protection
at all, which would not be correct.
11* \rticle 2, piiraprauh 2 . This is a new and unacceptable
?ro*)»al, and His Mijssty's dovernnent must in»i t on the
deletion of the wtiole parvjra.dl* Ttiors is no foundation j
the statement in Teynnurtache'e letter of October 20th that
it has been Pipreed to omit frora each article tha uords "on
condition of reciprocity” ujtJ to settle the question in a
special clause. The effect of such a olauoe would be to
limit the b ssefite (granted to British subjects in every
article of the Treaty. Persia could maintain, possibly
with no justification, that the treatment accorded to her
nationals in Ore it Britain or elseidtere in the fimpire was
not quite so favourable a a the tre vtiaent accorded ;en». rally
to iorei,paars in Persia, and mi, jit therefore refuse to tjive
Britia)) subjects in Persia treatment even as favourable
as she was prepared to ^ive to othor foreign nationals in
Persia* 4 similar, but not so far-reaciiin^ a proposal is
contained in Article 4, parapraih 2 (Persian draft), which
was rejected by His Majesty’s doverauant (3eo Sir -hieten
Chimburlain's despatch No.201 of June 6 th)*
12* If Article 2, parapra h 2 is omitted, tiie words
•sous con*iitiou de reciprocity" can be reotcred in curtain
other places in the Treaty, notably in Article 19, parajr&ph
2, uid Article 21, para,praill 2. You should, however, be
careful neither to propose nor to ajrof) to the insertion of
these uords in other places in tiis Treaty without previous
reftrance to me.
U.
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This volume contains correspondence between the British Legation in Tehran and the Foreign Office regarding negotiations around the agreement of a commercial treaty between Britain and the Persian [Iranian] Government.
In addition to this correspondence, the volume contains the following documents, some of which are in French:
- 'Memorandum containing an outline of the instructions which it is proposed to send to Sir R. Clive regarding the Anglo-Persian Commercial Treaty Negotiations' (folios 67-76)
- 'Draft Anglo-Persian Treaty of Commerce and Navigation, showing Position of Negotiations in November 1929' (folios 78-92)
- 'Tariff Autonomy Treaty between the United Kingdom and Persia' (folios 311-316)
- 'Preliminary Observations on Persian Counter-draft of Commerical Treaty' (folios 321-326)
- 'Observations of the Board of Trade upon the Persian Counter Proposals to the English Draft of the Anglo-Persian Commercial Treaty' (folios 329-344)
- 'Persian Counterdraft of Anglo-Persian Treaty of Commerce and Navigation' (folios 349-398)
- 'Draft Anglo-Persian Treaty of Commerce and Navigation' (folios 399-445)
- 'Memorandum on Persian amendments to draft Commerical Treaty' (folios 486-495)
- 'Comparison between Perso-German Draft Treaties and Draft of Anglo-Persian Commerical Treaty' (folios 509-514).
The volume 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.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (566 folios)
- Arrangement
The subject 200 (Anglo-Persian Treaty Negotiations) consists of eight volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/1250-1257. The volumes are divided into ten parts, with parts 1 and 2 comprising one volume, parts 3, 4 and 5 comprising one volume each, parts 6 and 7 comprising the fifth volume, and parts 8, 9 and 10 comprising one volume each.
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 568; 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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- IOR/L/PS/10/1251
- Title
- File 200/1928 Pt 3 'Persia: Anglo-Persian Commercial Treaty'
- Pages
- front , back , spine , edge, head, tail, 1v:306v, 311r:445v, 445ar:445av, 446r:567r
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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