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'Lord Curzon's Notes on Persia' [‎517r] (1035/1386)

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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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17
Articles and Countries from which
imported.—Continued.
1887-88.
1888-89.
1889-90.
No.
Quantity.
Value.
Quantity.
Value.
Quantity
Value.
Wood.—Continued.
Firewood—
From Minor Towns (in Lus
Beyla Territory) ... Mds
1,07,704
Rs.
35,900
1,32,096
Rs.
44,031
1,15,330
Rs.
38,401
XXXVII
Wool-
Raw—
From Khorasam ... ...Mds.
„ Kabul ... ... „
„ Kandahar ... ... ,,
„ Girishk ... ... „
,, Jhal ... ... „
„ Catchi ... ... „
„ Gundava ... ... ,,
„ Kotra ... ... ,,
„ Lahri ... ... »
»,, Ournack ... ...»
„ Kalat ... ... ,,
„ Nal and Wad... ... .,
„ Rojhan ... ... „
„ Goto Mahomed Usto ... „
„ Goranari ... ... „
„ Punjgur ...
„ Minor Towns (in Kalat
Territory)... ... „
„ Sonmiani ... ... „
„ U tal ... ...»
,, Belo ... ... ,,
„ Minor Towns ... „
” 180
564
194
1,310
260
214
84
2,340
1,647
12,139
132
96
84
204
6,607
173
1,714
2,827
5,200
2,160
8,750
2.628
16,830
3,920
2,818
1,008
33,696
27,790
1,79,335
1,584
1,152
1,008
2,448
96,712
1.715
16.993
35,305
53,817
150
" 245
150
744
" 282
1,059
1,149
11,465
48
168
9,331
254
783
4,933
5,456
2,700
4,410
2,250
8,736
' 3,348
13,907
18,192
1,63,853
576
2,016
1,29,965
2,924
8,013
61,694
58,805
858
16
" 691
693
120
129
1,506
1,440
7,124
96
240
8,400
91
715
4,400
6,099
14,420
192
9,938
. ”8,452
1,512
1,986
20,212
22,952
98,5 79
1,152
’ 2,880
1,18,243
795
6,140
52,776
70,315
Total ...
35,969
4,89,699
36,217
4,81,389
32,618
4,30,544
Manufactured Piece goods—
From Kandahar ... ...Mds.
„ Minor Towns (in Kalat
Territory) ...Nos.
„ Sonmiani ... ...»
„ Utal ... ... »
„ Belo ... ...
„ Minor Towns (in Lus
Beyla Territory) ... „
23:
2,462
" 352
3
3,690
10
700
8
2,606
15
1,050
12
3 925
Mds. Srs.
3—18
5
660
165
2,456
464
10
11,015
234
3,656
Total ...
2,699
4,045
3,324
5,002 I
Mds. Srs.
3—18
Nos. 3,286
) 5,379
xxx vin
All other Articles of Merchandise—
Unmanufactured—
From Catchi ... ...Value.
„ Sonmiani ... ... »
„ Minor Towns (in Lus
Beyla Territory) ... „
...
600
14,049
i
(
22,146
...
12
25,340
Total ...
...
14,649
...
22,146
’ i
25,352
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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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1 file (692 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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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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