File C 7/9 Repatriation of persons convicted in Agency Courts in the Gulf
IOR/R/15/5/307
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The record is made up of 1 file (19 folios). It was created in 14 Sep 1949-30 Nov 1949. 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 correspondence sent primarily between the Kuwait 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. , the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. , and officials of the Eastern Department of the Foreign Office. It is concerned with how deportations of prisoners from the Gulf States — under the Colonial Prisoners Removal Act, 1884 — and their subsequent maintenance in the UK are to be paid for.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (19 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged loosely in reverse chronological order.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 21; 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.
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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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Unrestricted
- Archive reference
- IOR/R/15/5/307
- Former external reference(s)
- Second Series Files: File C 7/9
- Date(s)
- 14 Sep 1949-30 Nov 1949 (CE, Gregorian)
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- DeportationCosts
- People & organisations
- Political Resident, Persian GulfForeign Office, Eastern Department
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- IOR/R/15/5/307
- Title
- File C 7/9 Repatriation of persons convicted in Agency Courts in the Gulf
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:20v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence