Author
HM Treasury (correspondent) | Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent) | British Vice-Consul, Ahwaz (correspondent) | HM Ambassador to Iran (correspondent) | Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (correspondent) | William Knox D'Arcy (correspondent) | George Bernard Reynolds (correspondent)
Publication Date
1907/1910
Publication Place
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Qatar National Library
Type
Book
Language
English
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
239
Physical Dimensions
1 item (239 folios)
Library
Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID
81055/vdc_100028322646.0x000001_ar | 81055/vdc_100028322646.0x000001_en | IOR/L/PS/10/143/2
Record ID
81055%2Fvdc_100028322646.0x000001_dlme
Library Location
British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Date
1907/1910
Notes
Part 2 consists of correspondence relating to the deployment of a consular guard at Ahwaz to protect British subjects working in the region. The correspondence is between the Government of India, Foreign Office, India Office, and representatives of Concessions Syndicate Ltd (later Anglo-Persian Oil Company). Included as enclosures are letters, telegrams, and memoranda from the following:British Minister to Persia;George B Reynolds, geologist for Concessions Syndicate Ltd;Lieutenant-Colonel David Lockhart Robertson Lorimer, Vice-Consul in Arabistan, at Ahwaz;Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary;British Treasury;Percy Cox, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire;William Knox D'Arcy, petroleum entrepreneur.The papers cover several matters, including:the size of the guard and length of the period of deployment;the question of who will bear the cost of the guard and its accommodation;pay and allowances of staff;relations between the Bakhtiari tribes and the Syndicate;an increase to the guard at Isfahan;the proposal to replace Government of India guards with local Bakhtiari men. | 1 item (239 folios) | more | less
Parçası Olduğu
British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers
