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'Lord Curzon's Notes on Persia: About 1889-1890' [593r] (1206/1486)
The record is made up of 1 file (742 folios). It was created in 1889-1894. 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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TABREEZ.
*7
List of Exports from March 21 , 1889, to March 21 , 1890.
Value.
Description of Goods.
To Europe
excluding
Value.
To Russia.
Remarks.
Russia.
£
£
Cotton cloth, plain ..
Cottons, coloured ..
Cotton, raw ..
4,910
10,000
2,633
6,667
Raisins .. ..
Dried fruits, apricots, prunes,
10,000
140,000
&c...
, ,
6,666
Almonds
50,000
Pis'achio nuts
6,667
Hides, skins, and leather ..
, #
13,503
Tobacco for cigarettes
•«
960
Grown near the Caspian
Sea.
Tumbakoo for smoking in
water pipes
33,290
120
From Shiraz through
Azarbaijan.
Tea ..
5,517
Re-exported to Russia
originally from England.
Rice ..
, ,
3,334
Grown on Caspian Sea
coast.
Carpets
42,260
4,000
Chiefly to England and
the United States.
Shawls
17,222
290
Furs and lamb skins
Colonial goods, cofl'ec,
5,< 00
pepper, &c.
800
4,200
Imported goods re-
exported.
Orpiment .. .. ..
50
940
Gum arable ..
. .
120
Gall-nuts
Wool
1,000
1,000
Dyes ..
85
510
Raw silk
4,800
, #
If there were no silkworm
disease more would be
exported.
Bees’-wax .. ..
Silk tissues ..
3,500
1,052
Exported through Azar-
baijan, manufactured in
other parts of Persia.
Sundries
2,100
4,260
Total
123,017
266,439
389,456
Though the import ot goods nas oeen consiaeraoiy greater in
value during the past year than in the previous one, as shown by
the returns, business is not flourishing because of the system of
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This file is separated into three folders. It primarily consists of George Curzon's handwritten research notes prepared before writing his book, Persia and the Persian Question . The file also contains a variety of printed material that accompanies the handwritten notes. This includes printed research papers by various academics, newspaper clippings, personal letters from other researchers and diplomats, as well as maps and trade reports on various parts of Persia, mainly the southern ports.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the final folio with 742; 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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