Turkish Arabia Affairs
IOR/L/PS/5/506, ff 155-158
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The record is made up of 1 item (4 folios). It was created in 12 Apr 1861. 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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Enclosures nos. 3-4 to dispatch no. 11 from the Secret Department, Bombay Castle, dated 12 April 1861. The enclosures are dated February 1861. Received 6 May 1861.
The enclosures consist of letters from James McAdam Hyslop, Officiating Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. in Turkish Arabia A term used by the British officials to describe the territory roughly corresponding to, but not coextensive with, modern-day Iraq under the control of the Ottoman Empire. , reporting the satisfaction of the British Ambassador at Constantinople with Hyslop's conduct of affairs, and a change of Ottoman governor at Baghdad.
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- 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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- IOR/L/PS/5/506, ff 155-158
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- No. 11
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- 12 Apr 1861 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Turkish Arabia
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- Political Agent
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- IOR/L/PS/5/506, ff 155-158
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- Turkish Arabia Affairs
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- 155r:158v
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