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'Lord Curzon's Notes on Persia' [613r] (1227/1386)
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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21
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA.
INDO-EUROPEAN TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT.
PERSIAN SECTION.
CLASSIFIED LIST.
NAME,
Age on last
BrRTH-DaY.
Rank
or Station.
Date op
Promotion
TO PRESENT
GRADE.
Date op
Appointment.
Service
on 31st
March
1889.
Salary.
$
Remarks.
Wells, H. L., Maj.,
B.E
39
Offg. Dir.
DIRECTION.
May 17, ’85 ' Aug. 11, ’80
Y. M.
8 7
Rs. A.P.
1,344-8-8
Sanctioned, 1 Assistant Director, salary Rs. 350, rising by annual increments of Rs. 50 to a maximum of
Rs. 600 in addition to Regimental Pay of rank.
Wells, H. L., Maj.,
be., Asst. Direc
tor ...
Teheran ... Aug. 11, ’80 Aug. 11,’80
8 7
600
Plus Military Pay
Rs. 433-10-0.' Total
Rs. 1,033-10-0.
ESTABLISHMENT.
SUPERINTENDENCE.
Sanctioned, 1 Supernumerary Superintendent, salary Rs. 600, rising by annual increments of Rs. 40 to
a maximum of Rs. 800.
Daniell, F. T. B., | I
Supy. Supdt. ... | 50 | Teheran | Aug. 11, ’80 j May 24, ’62 ! 26 10
800
In charge of Accts.
ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT, 1st GRADE (1 Sanctioned).
Salary Rs. 500 rising by annual increments of Rs. 50 to a maximum of Rs. 600.
Preece, J. R. [c] ... , 45 | Ispahan ... j Aug. 11, ’80 j Apl. 1, ’68 21 0 600
N. B.—Names in italics denote that the incumbents are ctfficiatvig in that grade.
Jc] Covenanted.
♦ Exclusive of Horse and House Allowances.
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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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- 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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