'Registration of Documents. File No. 24 of 1922-23.'

Content

The file comprises applications, in Arabic, for the payment of sums of money to the Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. Court, Bahrain in relation to the formal registration of documents as part of criminal or civil proceedings being heard there. Also included are applications for certified copies of previously submitted forms to be used in proceedings in other countries. Some of the forms include notes written in English for the attention 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. , Bahrain regarding them.

Also included in the file are reports submitted to 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 1924 which regard the registration of documents and detail the number of documents pending in the Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. Office and their progress.

Extent and format

1 file (114 folios)

Arrangement

The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

Physical characteristics

Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 114; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 2-113; these numbers are written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence.

Written in

English in Latin script

Type

Archival file

Access & Reference

Original held at

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.

Access conditions

Unrestricted

Archive reference

IOR/R/15/2/946

Former external reference(s)

English Office Series: 24

History of this record

Date(s)

29 Oct 1923-1 Feb 1924 (CE, Gregorian)

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