Correspondence and Newspaper Cuttings about Persia and the Persian Gulf

Name: Correspondence and Newspaper Cuttings about Persia and the Persian Gulf
Author: Henry Mortimer Durand (correspondent) | Albert Schindler (correspondent) | Horace George Montagu Rumbold (correspondent) | Prime Minister (recipient) | HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire (correspondent) | Sir Knight Percy Molesworth Sykes (correspondent)

İsim	Correspondence and Newspaper Cuttings about Persia and the Persian Gulf
Yazar	Henry Mortimer Durand (correspondent) \| Albert Schindler (correspondent) \| Horace George Montagu Rumbold (correspondent) \| Prime Minister (recipient) \| HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire (correspondent) \| Sir Knight Percy Molesworth Sykes (correspondent)
Basım Tarihi:	1898/1898
Basım Yeri	- Qatar National Library
Konu	Loans \| Railway lines \| more \| less
Tür	Kitap
Dil	İngilizce
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı	94
Fiziksel Boyutlar	1 file (94 folios)
Kütüphane:	Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	81055/vdc_100000001452.0x0002b0_ar \| 81055/vdc_100000001452.0x0002b0_en \| Mss Eur F111/65
Kayıt Numarası	81055%2Fvdc_100000001452.0x0002b0_dlme
Lokasyon	British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Tarih	1898/1898
Notlar	This file consists mainly of correspondence received by George Nathaniel Curzon, mostly on matters relating to Persia.The letters are mainly from friends, acquaintances and other correspondents known to Curzon, including a number of army officers, diplomats, writers and travellers with an interest in Persia. Notable correspondents include Lieutenant-Colonel Malcolm John Meade, Captain Percy Molesworth Sykes, Albert Houtum-Schindler, Henry Mortimer Durand (British Minister at Tehran), John Richard Preece (British Consul at Ispahan), Thomas Henry Sanderson (Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs), and Robert Theodore Gunther.Many of the letters discuss the internal affairs of Persia and British policy regarding that country, mostly from the perspective of British officers and diplomats who are residing or have visited there. Some of the correspondents congratulate Curzon on his recent appointment as Viceroy of India, a post which he took up in January 1899.Of particular note is an account by Horace Montagu Rumbold of his travels through Persia during October 1897, which records his observations and opinions of the country's government, its local rulers, and whether British rule of southern Persia would be welcomed by its inhabitants (ff 17-35).The file also includes copies of printed correspondence received by the Prime Minister, the Marquess of Salisbury (Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil), from British representatives in Constantinople (ff 50-52), which discuss a petition submitted by Count Kapnist, nephew of the Russian Ambassador at Vienna, to the Ottoman Minister for Public Works, in a bid for a concession for the construction of a railway line from the Mediterranean coast to the Persian Gulf (the correspondence includes a translation of the petition).The file concludes with newspaper cuttings from the Times of India, the Daily Mailand the Morning Post, which contain articles reporting on Persia and on Curzon's selection as Viceroy. \| 1 file (94 folios) \| The papers proceed in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file. \| Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 1, and terminates at f 93, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. The foliation sequence does not include the front back cover, nor does it include the leading flyleaves. \| more \| less
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Correspondence and Newspaper Cuttings about Persia and the Persian Gulf

Yazar Henry Mortimer Durand (correspondent) | Albert Schindler (correspondent) | Horace George Montagu Rumbold (correspondent) | Prime Minister (recipient) | HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire (correspondent) | Sir Knight Percy Molesworth Sykes (correspondent)

Basım Tarihi 1898/1898

Basım Yeri - Qatar National Library

Konu Loans | Railway lines | more | less

Tür Kitap

Dil İngilizce

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Sayfa Sayısı 94

Fiziksel Boyutlar 1 file (94 folios)

Kütüphane Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası 81055/vdc_100000001452.0x0002b0_ar | 81055/vdc_100000001452.0x0002b0_en | Mss Eur F111/65

Kayıt Numarası 81055%2Fvdc_100000001452.0x0002b0_dlme

Lokasyon British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers

Tarih 1898/1898

Notlar This file consists mainly of correspondence received by George Nathaniel Curzon, mostly on matters relating to Persia.The letters are mainly from friends, acquaintances and other correspondents known to Curzon, including a number of army officers, diplomats, writers and travellers with an interest in Persia. Notable correspondents include Lieutenant-Colonel Malcolm John Meade, Captain Percy Molesworth Sykes, Albert Houtum-Schindler, Henry Mortimer Durand (British Minister at Tehran), John Richard Preece (British Consul at Ispahan), Thomas Henry Sanderson (Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs), and Robert Theodore Gunther.Many of the letters discuss the internal affairs of Persia and British policy regarding that country, mostly from the perspective of British officers and diplomats who are residing or have visited there. Some of the correspondents congratulate Curzon on his recent appointment as Viceroy of India, a post which he took up in January 1899.Of particular note is an account by Horace Montagu Rumbold of his travels through Persia during October 1897, which records his observations and opinions of the country's government, its local rulers, and whether British rule of southern Persia would be welcomed by its inhabitants (ff 17-35).The file also includes copies of printed correspondence received by the Prime Minister, the Marquess of Salisbury (Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil), from British representatives in Constantinople (ff 50-52), which discuss a petition submitted by Count Kapnist, nephew of the Russian Ambassador at Vienna, to the Ottoman Minister for Public Works, in a bid for a concession for the construction of a railway line from the Mediterranean coast to the Persian Gulf (the correspondence includes a translation of the petition).The file concludes with newspaper cuttings from the Times of India, the Daily Mailand the Morning Post, which contain articles reporting on Persia and on Curzon's selection as Viceroy. | 1 file (94 folios) | The papers proceed in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file. | Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 1, and terminates at f 93, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. The foliation sequence does not include the front back cover, nor does it include the leading flyleaves. | more | less

Parçası Olduğu British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers