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'Lord Curzon's Notes on Persia' [523v] (1048/1386)
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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30
Ko.
,,, ,.L, Prineinal Commodities carried
Statement showing the Quantity an a ue ysZ during the three years
No.
Articles.
Denomination.
Imports into
1887-88.
1888-89.
Quantity.
V alue.
Quantity.
Value.
1
1 A
%
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
Animals, living (for sale)—
1 .—Horses, ponies and
mules
2 .—Cattle
8 .—Sheep and goats ...
4—Other kinds
Arms and ammunition—
1 .—Fire Arms
2 .—Aims, other kinds...
3 .—Ammunition
Borax
Cau.es and rata ns
■Caoutchouc
Chinese and Japanese ware.
Coal and coke...
Cotton, raw
Cotton, manufactured—
1 .—Twist and yarn
(European)
2—Ditto (Indian)...
3 .—Piece-goods (Euro
pean)
4 .—Ditto (Indian) ...
Drugs and medicines—
1 .—Assafcetida
2 .—Other sorts, not
intoxicating
3 .—Intoxicating drugs
o o
(other than opium)
Dyeing materials—
1 .—Indigo
2 .—Madder or Munjit..
3 .—Safflower
4 .—Turmeric
5 .—Other kinds
Earthenware and porcelain..
Fibrous products—
1 .—Jute raw
2 .—Jute, manufacture!
(gunny-bags and
cloths)
3 .—Other fibres, raw ..
4 .—Ditto manufactur
ed
No.
3)
»
Mds.
»
33
31
3»
33
»
»
33
V
33
))
3
»
33
))
Value.
Mds.
»
4
18
’ 720
8,918
1,394
1
13
21
44
80
1,052
13
3,637
6
59
G,GOC
27
257
Rs.
80
450
2,160
7,803
23,455
GO
455
1,827
1,716
10,320
8,416
806
60,014
42
295
99,090
119
1,285
40
38
20,721
11
3
11
G4
2,794
214
127
551
82
2,25 s
11
2:
Rs.
8,000
760
18,380
231
14G
957
2,418
22,352
1,498
7,874
9,093
’ 410
33,870
33
, 115
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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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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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- Title
- 'Lord Curzon's Notes on Persia'
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- 2av, 7r:7v, 22r:22v, 27r:27v, 36r:37v, 288r:288v, 291r:380v, 467r:467v, 470r:470v, 505r:575v, 584r:584v, 600r:692v
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