Author
an agent.
Publication Date
17 Sep 1935-4 Aug 1945 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
208
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/1171
Record ID
vdc_100000000241.0x00032a
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
17 Sep 1935-4 Aug 1945 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
The file contains papers concerning the protesting of dishonoured bills of exchange, which formed part of the notarial duties of staff of the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
, Bahrain.
The papers consist of correspondence (much of it from the Eastern Bank Limited) requesting the protest of bills that had been refused payment; related correspondence from the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
, Bahrain; and records of cases dealt with by 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.
and his staff (much of it in Arabic), including copies of original bills, and statements from those who had been summoned before 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.
to account for the non-payment of those bills.
The file also contains discussion of the functions of a Notary Public in the notes on folios 207-208.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file, except where enclosures of an earlier date are filed after their relevant covering letter, and terminate in a set of notes (folios 199-209).
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
English Office files: 5/2 II