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'Lord Curzon's Notes on Persia' [690v] (1382/1386)
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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APPENDIX N.
PERSIAN SECTION.
Statement shewing
o
number
of messages, service and paid, and voords paid transmitted over
compared with the previous year.
Tehran Bushire Lines during the year 1889-90 as
■■■ ■
Messages.
•
Messages.
1889-90.
Words paid only.
Remarks.
- >
1838-89.
Words paid only.
Remarks
Service.
Paid.
t: 229
a
,$
$
Service.
—
Paid.
- —
April
1889
539
7,370
104,893
4 -
April
1888
• • •
340
5,901
85J35
May
» •••
...
619
7.923
113,532
-• 2
May
• ...
• • •
354
• 7,326
114,500
June
,, •••
460
7.188
103,952
June
•
...
394
7,678
120,204
•
July
» ...
498
8,422
117,130 .
July
» •••
• ••
4i3 •
7,829
124,056
August
September
•••
• • •
• • •
517
527
8,203
8.185 .
^7,640
120,639
August
September
•
858
650
18,897
15,631
230,011
196,624
) Eastern Co.’s cable inter-
{ rupted.
October
,, •••
• • •
458
9.349
141,363 .
*
, • 4bt
October
•I »•»
...
345
7,873
122,549
November
o •••
539
9.582
146,517 .
-
November
JI •
331
8,538
128,442
December
,, •,,
• • •
38 2
6,513
102,344
.s
X
December
» . ...
...
5°7
8,020
125,234
January
1890 ...
9.
562
9,556
140,894
January
1889 ...
...
538
8,837
138,835
February
581
8,580
131,937 .
February
...
.408
6,008
93,649
March
• •••
• 1..
637
9,306
136418
March
33 •••
...
•5 8 4 .
5,891
86,242
Total for Year
*.
6,319
100,177
1,477.259
Total for Year
5,722
108,429
1,565,481
- —
, ♦
—
\
HENRY L. WELLS, Lieutenant-Colonel, -f*
Officiating Director, Persian Section.
O- C. Press. Simla.*No. 14
D. G. D.— 13-10-90.-300,
—,
— —-——-——
to
00
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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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- '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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