Publication Date
1 Oct 1936-26 May 1938 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
306
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/1011
Record ID
vdc_100000000241.0x00021a
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
1 Oct 1936-26 May 1938 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
The file relates to the appointment and service of holders of the post of Assistant
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.
The papers, which include correspondence, certificates, claim forms for the payment of overseas pay in England, charge certificates, telegrams, last pay certificates, draft notifications, forms, memoranda, personal letters, and sanction orders, cover the following topics: enquiry from Government of India concerning qualifications, October 1936; leave; leave salary; certificate that the holder was a Government servant; pay and allowances; correspondence concerning charge certificates and last pay statements; travel arrangements and expenses; notes on etiquette in the light of a visit from the Ruler of Bahrain, December 1936; correspondence with banks; correspondence with the office of the Accountant-General, Central Revenues of the Government of India; correspondence concerning Departmental examinations; appointment; complaint from
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.
about continual changing of Assistant Political Agents, June 1937; administrative arrangements in the absence of 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.
, July 1937; cook, February 1938; correspondence concerning the Indian Military Widows and Orpans Fund; bilingual correspondence in English and Arabic with the
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.
Agent, Sharjah; and bilingual correspondence in English and Arabic with various Gulf rulers concerning appointments of Assistant
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.
, including the Rulers of Bahrain, Qatar, Dubai, Umm al Qaiwain, Kalba, Abu Dhabi, Ras al Khaimah, and Ajman.
The file also includes a bilingual letterhead in English and Arabic of the Bahrain Government Electric Supply Department, September 1937.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file. Circled serial numbers (red for received correspondence; blue/black for issued correspondence) refer to entries in the notes at the rear of the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
English Office Files: 1/24 III
