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'Lord Curzon's Notes on Persia' [‎521r] (1043/1386)

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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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25
No.
Articles and Countries to which
exported—Continued.
1887-88.
1888-89.
1889-90.
Quantity.
Value.
Quantity.
Value.
Quantity
Value.
Metals and Manufactures of Metals.—
Continued.
Iron—
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
To Kandahar Mds
„ Catchi
„ Punjgur „
„ Bagh .... »
» Ournack „
„ Kalat ,,
„ Nal and Wad ... ... „
„ Minor Towns (in Kalat Ter
ritory) »
12
5
47
24
5 75
’ 1:
" 256
14
5 6
162
72
48
4
28
32
...
40
1,42
72
43
2
16
18
2 22
8
0
2
9
7
1

9 1,374
36
25
„ Sonmiani
„ Bele „
» L tal... ... ... ••• »
„ Minor Towns „
2
196
50
21
It
1,142
288
12C
8
125
17
5
62
699
10(
32
( Seers. 1C
34
) 7
Seers. 1C
} 23
230
49
2
Tota] ..
468
2,736
569
4,244 |
Mds. 286
Seers. 20
1,739
Other Metals—
-
To Kandahar Mds
„ Catchi ... ... ... ,,
12
900
42
6
2,940
450
74
...
5,490
Total
12
906
48
3,390
74
5,490
XXIII
Oils—
Petroleum—
To Sonmiani Mds.
, Utal ... ... ... „
» Belo ... ... ... »
» Minor Towns »
...
• • ♦
47
33
32
6
229
161
160
24
55
44
10
5
270
210
48
24
Total ...
...
...
118
574
114
552
Oils other kinds—

To Kandahar Mds.
„ Gote Mahomed Usto ... »
„ Kotra »
Srs. 10
2
10
100
14
168
„ Catehi ... ... ... »
„ Bagh »
» Punjgur »
» Kalat ... ... ... »
„ Jhal ... ••• ... »
„ Minor Towns (in Kalat Ter ¬
ritory) ,,
„ Sonmiani ... »
» Utal »
„ Belo »
164
50
96
36
48
44
27
17
1,659
” 500
960
360
480
201
133
78
148
" ill
48
1,436
1,296
480
) 17
J Seers. 10
156
24
177
12
180
1,404
264
2,074
120
Total ...
Mds. 482
Seers. 10
J 4,373
317
3,312 {
Mds. 400
Seers. 10
4,210
XXVI
Provisions—
Ghi—
To Catchi ... Mds.
7
230
...
1 2
J Seers. 10
82
„ Minor Towns (n Kalat
Territory) »
„ Sonmiani ... »
1
30
3
" 121
16
504
Total ...
8
260
3
121 {
Mds. 18
Seers. 10
586

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Content

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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