Author
the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and
Publication Date
19 Feb 1926-30 Mar 1937 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Place
The
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
, Bahrain acted as Notary Public. C -
Type
Document
Language
English
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
250
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/1173
Record ID
vdc_100000000241.0x00032c
Library Location
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.
Date
19 Feb 1926-30 Mar 1937 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
The file concerns the registration of documents by the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
, Bahrain, which formed part of the
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
's notarial duties.
The papers consist of correspondence between those applying to register documents and the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
, Bahrain. Much of the correspondence is with the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO). The documents submitted for registration are principally certificates for invoices, but also include title deeds, powers of attorney, passport applications, certificates of
residency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
, and nationality documents.
There is only a very small number of documents on Arabic.
