Author
the brokers
Publication Date
20 Jul 1942-22 Dec 1942 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
267
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/357
Record ID
vdc_100000000241.0x0001b4
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
20 Jul 1942-22 Dec 1942 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
The file contains an order from 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.
in Bahrain for all the bullion brokers to produce a weekly report showing purchases and sales of gold and silver and the subsequent statements received by the brokers, often in Arabic with English translation.
There is a list of brokers on folio 3, and some tables with data on their trades, on folios 266-268.
The file includes some correspondence with Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers in the file are arranged chronologically. There are file notes at the end, on folios 259-265. The notes are arranged chronologically and refer to documents within the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
Confidential files: 9/10-A