Coll 7/15 'North West Frontier, Baluchistan: fighting strength and armaments of tribes'
IOR/L/PS/12/2183
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The record is made up of 1 file (134 folios). It was created in 27 Aug 1924-31 Jul 1946. It was written in English. The original is part of the 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. .
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The file consists of statements showing the fighting strengths and armaments of tribes of the North-West Frontier Region of British India bordering Afghanistan. Province [Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] and Baluchistan [Balochistān], which were forwarded to the 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. by the Governor General in Baluchistan.
The coverage is as follows:
1921-1925. Reports for Chagai [Chāgai], Khalat [Khālat],Quetta, and Zhob.
1925-1936. Reports for Baluchistan, plus Chagai, Khalat, Loralai, Quetta, Sibi, and Zhob.
1937-1942. Reports for Baluchistan.
1943-1946. Reports for Chagai, Khalat, Kharan [Khārān], Las Bela, Loralai, Quetta, Sibi, Zhob.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (134 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in rough chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 134; 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. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- English in Latin script
- Type
- Archival file
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- 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.
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- Archive reference
- IOR/L/PS/12/2183
- Former external reference(s)
- Coll 7/15
- Date(s)
- 27 Aug 1924-31 Jul 1946 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Weapons
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- North-West Frontier ProvinceBaluchistan
- People & organisations
- Chief Commissioner, Baluchistan
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- IOR/L/PS/12/2183
- Title
- Coll 7/15 'North West Frontier, Baluchistan: fighting strength and armaments of tribes'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:134v, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence
