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Coll 28/28 ‘Persia. Perso-Baluchistan Frontier. Demarcation near Mirjawa.’

Title	Coll 28/28 ‘Persia. Perso-Baluchistan Frontier. Demarcation near Mirjawa.’
Author	the Khan of Kalat
Publication Date:	14 Apr 1924-20 Nov 1935 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject	1
Type	Document
Language	eng,fas
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	323
Library:	Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID	IOR/L/PS/12/3425
Record ID	vdc_100000000602.0x0003d2
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	14 Apr 1924-20 Nov 1935 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes	Correspondence, memoranda, maps and other papers relating to the establishment of a precise position of the frontier between Persia [Iran], British Baluchistan [in present-day Pakistan], and Afghanistan, arising in response to the proposed transfer to Persian ownership of the Mirjawa [Mīrjāveh] to Duzdap [Zahedan] stretch of the North Western Railway, and territorial claims made by the Khan of Kalat, Mir Mohammad Azam Jan Khan, and the Persian Government. The volume’s correspondents include: Foreign Office and 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. officials; the British Legation at Tehran (Reginald Hervey Hoare; Charles Dodd); the Government of India (Francis Verner Wylie); the Agent to Governor-General and Chief Commissioner for Baluchistan (Alexander Norman Ley Cater); the British Consul for Sīstān and Kain [Ka’īn] (Clive Kirkpatrick Daly). The correspondence covers: The historical basis for negotiations, being surveys carried out in the 1870s, and a demarcation agreement concluded on 24 March 1896 by Colonel Thomas Hungerford Holdich, later referred to as the Holdich Line. Papers include correspondence from the 1930s in response to uncertainties about the precise position of the line (including extracts of the agreement in Persian), and copies of correspondence from 1895-1896 relating to the conclusion of Holdich’s agreement. Arrangements in 1932 for a joint British and Persian survey party to map the frontier, with Captain Guy Bomford of the Survey of India leading the British party. The results of Bomford’s survey are summarised in a copy of a secret letter, dated 9 June 1932, with accompanying maps (ff 113-119).
Erişim Koşulları	Unrestricted
Düzenleme	The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)	Coll 28/28
Gruplandırıldığı Yer	‘Rough sketch of Northern Section of Perso-Baluch Frontier’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 14 ‘Copy of Map showing Territories adjacent to the Frontier’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 39 ‘Beluchistan comprising Mekran and the Perso-Beluch Boundary.’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 40 Map of Sir Henry Mortimer Durand’s proposed frontier between Persia and Baluchistan 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 54 Map showing part of the Perso-Baluchistan frontier 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 55 ‘Koh-i-Malik Siah from Survey by Mr. G. P. Tate’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 56 ‘Copy of the Survey of India map of Baluchistan. Published in 1894.’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 57 ‘Map of Western Baluchistan’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 58 Sketch map of the frontier between Persia, Baluchistan and Afghanistan 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 101 ‘Perso-Balūch Boundary from B.P. 11 to Kūh-i-Malik Sīāh’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 115 ‘India and adjacent countries’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 118 ‘Part of Perso-Baluch Frontier’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 119 Map of the frontier region between Persia, Afghānistān and Balūchistān 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 258 ‘Sketch-map of the Perso-Baluchistan frontier north & south of Mirjawa.’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 282 Hand drawn map showing the course of the North Western Railway between Duzdap [Zahedan] and Dalbandin 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 292 Map showing the route of the North Western Railway from Duzdap [Zahedan] to Nok Kondī [Nok Kundi] and beyond 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 306

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Coll 28/28 ‘Persia. Perso-Baluchistan Frontier. Demarcation near Mirjawa.’

Author the Khan of Kalat

Publication Date 14 Apr 1924-20 Nov 1935 (CE, Gregorian)

Subject 1

Type Document

Language eng,fas

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Pages Count 323

Library Qatar Digital Library

Library Asset ID IOR/L/PS/12/3425

Record ID vdc_100000000602.0x0003d2

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 14 Apr 1924-20 Nov 1935 (CE, Gregorian)

Notes Correspondence, memoranda, maps and other papers relating to the establishment of a precise position of the frontier between Persia [Iran], British Baluchistan [in present-day Pakistan], and Afghanistan, arising in response to the proposed transfer to Persian ownership of the Mirjawa [Mīrjāveh] to Duzdap [Zahedan] stretch of the North Western Railway, and territorial claims made by the Khan of Kalat, Mir Mohammad Azam Jan Khan, and the Persian Government. The volume’s correspondents include: Foreign Office and 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. officials; the British Legation at Tehran (Reginald Hervey Hoare; Charles Dodd); the Government of India (Francis Verner Wylie); the Agent to Governor-General and Chief Commissioner for Baluchistan (Alexander Norman Ley Cater); the British Consul for Sīstān and Kain [Ka’īn] (Clive Kirkpatrick Daly). The correspondence covers: The historical basis for negotiations, being surveys carried out in the 1870s, and a demarcation agreement concluded on 24 March 1896 by Colonel Thomas Hungerford Holdich, later referred to as the Holdich Line. Papers include correspondence from the 1930s in response to uncertainties about the precise position of the line (including extracts of the agreement in Persian), and copies of correspondence from 1895-1896 relating to the conclusion of Holdich’s agreement. Arrangements in 1932 for a joint British and Persian survey party to map the frontier, with Captain Guy Bomford of the Survey of India leading the British party. The results of Bomford’s survey are summarised in a copy of a secret letter, dated 9 June 1932, with accompanying maps (ff 113-119).

Erişim Koşulları Unrestricted

Düzenleme The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

Eski Harici Referans(lar) Coll 28/28

Gruplandırıldığı Yer ‘Rough sketch of Northern Section of Perso-Baluch Frontier’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 14 ‘Copy of Map showing Territories adjacent to the Frontier’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 39 ‘Beluchistan comprising Mekran and the Perso-Beluch Boundary.’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 40 Map of Sir Henry Mortimer Durand’s proposed frontier between Persia and Baluchistan 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 54 Map showing part of the Perso-Baluchistan frontier 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 55 ‘Koh-i-Malik Siah from Survey by Mr. G. P. Tate’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 56 ‘Copy of the Survey of India map of Baluchistan. Published in 1894.’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 57 ‘Map of Western Baluchistan’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 58 Sketch map of the frontier between Persia, Baluchistan and Afghanistan 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 101 ‘Perso-Balūch Boundary from B.P. 11 to Kūh-i-Malik Sīāh’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 115 ‘India and adjacent countries’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 118 ‘Part of Perso-Baluch Frontier’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 119 Map of the frontier region between Persia, Afghānistān and Balūchistān 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 258 ‘Sketch-map of the Perso-Baluchistan frontier north & south of Mirjawa.’ 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 282 Hand drawn map showing the course of the North Western Railway between Duzdap [Zahedan] and Dalbandin 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 292 Map showing the route of the North Western Railway from Duzdap [Zahedan] to Nok Kondī [Nok Kundi] and beyond 2 images Ref: IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 306