'Lord Curzon's Notes on Persia' [514v] (1030/1386)
The record is made up of 1 file (692 folios). It was created in c 1880-1891. 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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12
1887-88.
1888-89.
1889-90.
Articles and Countries from which
im ported—Con tinned.
Quantity.
Value.
Quantity.
Value
Quantity.
Value.
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
Grain and pulse.—Continued.
Grain and pulse—
From Gundakha ... • •• Mds.
„ Catchi ... ... ••• »
„ Kotra »
„ Khachun »
” 480
36
"1,418
” 111
12
36
225
” 731
Total ...
516
1,529
12
36
225
731
Other Spring Crops—
From Punjgur Mds.
„ Catchi »
„ Shapur „
„ Gundava »
„ Goranari
„
„ Utal ,
» Belo ... ... ... »
„ Minor Towns „
24
222
144
180
24
194
725
3,297
1,603
24
333
144
540
24
624
2,266
10,152
5,099
39
2,087
4,969
846
128
6,656
15,731
2,670
13
51
777
606
52
166
2,845
2,125
Total...
6,413
19,206
7,941
25,185
1,447
5,188
Rice, unhusked—
From Kalat Mds.
8
19
...
...
...
...
Other rain crops —
From Goranari Mds.
» Shahpur „
„ Punjgur „
» Catchi „
„ Gundava
„ Jhal "
„ Jung Dost „
„ Kotra
„ Gote Mahomed Usto ... ,,
„ Jhok "
„ Sibi
, Kalat "
» Rojhan
„ Minor Towns (in Kalat
Territory) ,,
H Minor Towns (in Lus
Beyla Territory) ... ,,
228
120
36
20,469
222
118
37
12,010
24
50
120
228
168
228
120
36
29,496
222
133
55
'3,015
24
125
180
342
168
24
13,821
37
2,227
120
19
30
20,292
55
3,351
180
46
72
10,032
420
60
2,074
72
90
12,645
525
2,568
' 108
Total...
23,830
34,144
16,248
23,954
1 2,730
16,011
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This file consists of letters, notes, and printed material on Persia compiled by George Curzon in the course of conducting research prior to the writing of his book: Persia and the Persian Question . The papers' contents and type vary considerably, but consists primarily of handwritten notes, some of which are organised roughly for individual chapters of the book. The rest of the file includes newspaper clippings, official reports, printed maps, and other published material on the history and geography of Persia. The official government reports are primarily government of India balance of trade reports, while published material consisted mainly of academic and non-academic papers on Persian archaeology by members of the Scottish Geographical Magazine and the history of the telegraph published by the Indo-European Telegraph Department.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 692; 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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