Miscellaneous Subjects Relating to Persia
IOR/G/29/38
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The record is made up of 1 volume (699 folios). It was created in 23 Sep 1804-14 Mar 1822. It was written in English, Arabic and French. 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 volume comprises correspondence, memoranda, reports, minutes, abstracts, and extracts of political consultations concerning a number of miscellaneous subjects relating to Persia [Iran]. Matters covered include:
- French influence and activities in Persia and the Red Sea
- The diplomatic missions of Brigadier-General John Malcolm (1808), Sir Harford Jones (1807-11), and Sir Gore Ouseley (1810-14)
- The Preliminary and Definitive Treaties of Peace between Persia and Britain
- Russian influence and activities in Persia
- British policy in Persia more generally
- Political affairs of, and British relations with, other regional powers in Afghanistan, Turkish Arabia A term used by the British officials to describe the territory roughly corresponding to, but not coextensive with, modern-day Iraq under the control of the Ottoman Empire. [Ottoman Iraq], Central Arabia, and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
Correspondence largely comes from: the governments in Bombay, Bengal, and London; political, naval, and diplomatic officers in the region; agents and informants in Persia and the Red Sea; and government officials in Persia.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (699 folios)
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The volume is arranged in rough chronological order, within each item and as a whole.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 699; 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.
The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers, nor does it include the leading and ending flyleaves.
Pagination: The volume contains intermittent original pagination sequences.
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- English, Arabic and French in Latin and Arabic script
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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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- IOR/G/29/38
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- Persia 31
- Date(s)
- 23 Sep 1804-14 Mar 1822 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 1-233
- Title
- 'French intrigues in Persia and Attempts of the French to acquire the Island of Cameran in the Red Sea'
- Pages
- 18v:19r
- Author
- Rousseau, Jean-François Xavier
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 1-233
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- 'French intrigues in Persia and Attempts of the French to acquire the Island of Cameran in the Red Sea'
- Pages
- 31r:32v, 61r:63r
- Author
- Quli, Mirza Reza
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 1-233
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- 'French intrigues in Persia and Attempts of the French to acquire the Island of Cameran in the Red Sea'
- Pages
- 33r:39v, 51v:52r, 79r:80v
- Author
- Sebastiani, Don Leopold
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 1-233
- Title
- 'French intrigues in Persia and Attempts of the French to acquire the Island of Cameran in the Red Sea'
- Pages
- 71v:74r
- Author
- Farāhānī, Mīrzā ‘Īsá Khān, Mīrzā Buzurg
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 1-233
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- 'French intrigues in Persia and Attempts of the French to acquire the Island of Cameran in the Red Sea'
- Pages
- 133r:135v
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- Unknown
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 1-233
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- 'French intrigues in Persia and Attempts of the French to acquire the Island of Cameran in the Red Sea'
- Pages
- 137r:138v
- Author
- Qājār, Fath-‘Ali Shāh
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 1-233
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- 'French intrigues in Persia and Attempts of the French to acquire the Island of Cameran in the Red Sea'
- Pages
- 157r:158v
- Author
- Annesley, George, 2nd Earl of Mountnorris, Viscount Valentia
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 361-425
- Title
- 'Extract of Bombay Political Consultations, 25 February to 15 March 1809, relative to Persia'
- Pages
- 378v:379r
- Author
- Farmānfarmā, Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mirzā, Prince-Governor of Fārs
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 361-425
- Title
- 'Extract of Bombay Political Consultations, 25 February to 15 March 1809, relative to Persia'
- Pages
- 393v:396r
- Author
- Mazandarani, Mirza Muhammad Shafi
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 361-425
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- 'Extract of Bombay Political Consultations, 25 February to 15 March 1809, relative to Persia'
- Pages
- 410r:411r
- Author
- Nasr Allah Khan
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 361-425
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- 'Extract of Bombay Political Consultations, 25 February to 15 March 1809, relative to Persia'
- Pages
- 411r:411v
- Author
- Mohammed Sharif Khan
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 361-425
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- 'Extract of Bombay Political Consultations, 25 February to 15 March 1809, relative to Persia'
- Pages
- 389r:391v
- Author
- Qājār, Fath-‘Ali Shāh
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 516-519
- Title
- 'Beni Boo Ali Arabs'
- Pages
- 518r:518v
- Author
- Mohammed bin Ali
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- Public Domain
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 520-700
- Title
- 'Letters from Sir Gore Ouseley to the Secret Committee'
- Pages
- 524r:525r
- Author
- Abu’l-Ḥasan Khan Īḷčī, Mīrzā
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 520-700
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- 'Letters from Sir Gore Ouseley to the Secret Committee'
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- 568r:568v
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- Isfahani, Haji Mohammad Husayn Khan, Nizam al-Dawlah
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 520-700
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- 'Letters from Sir Gore Ouseley to the Secret Committee'
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- 617r:617v, 638r, 668r:669r, 680r:680v
- Author
- Qājār, Fath-‘Ali Shāh
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 520-700
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- 'Letters from Sir Gore Ouseley to the Secret Committee'
- Pages
- 642r:648v
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- Treaties
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 520-700
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- 'Letters from Sir Gore Ouseley to the Secret Committee'
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- 670r:671r
- Author
- Mazandarani, Mirza Muhammad Shafi
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 520-700
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- 'Letters from Sir Gore Ouseley to the Secret Committee'
- Pages
- 674r:674v
- Author
- Qājār, 'Abbās Mīrzā, Nāyib al-Salṭana xx Qājār, 'Abbās Mīrzā, Crown Prince of Persia
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 520-700
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- 'Letters from Sir Gore Ouseley to the Secret Committee'
- Pages
- 697r:699v
- Author
- Wallin, Georg August
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- Public Domain
- Reference
- IOR/G/29/38
- Title
- Miscellaneous Subjects Relating to Persia
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 1-233
- Title
- 'French intrigues in Persia and Attempts of the French to acquire the Island of Cameran in the Red Sea'
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- 1r:18r, 19v:30v, 40r:51r, 52v:60v, 63v:71r, 74v:78v, 81r:132v, 136r:136v, 139r:156v, 159r:233v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 234-237
- Title
- Abstracts of French papers relating to Persia
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- 234r:237v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 238-239
- Title
- Notes relative to French Agents in Persia
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- 238r:239v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 240-243
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- 'Papers tending to prove the apprehensions entertained by our Governments in India of an invasion of Hindostan by Zemaun Shah during the administration of Lord Wellesley, and shewing that the Embassy to Persia was undertaken for the purpose of creating a diversion against the Shah'
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- 240r:243v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 244-258
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- 'Notes relative to Persia 1807/08, intended for the Annual Report subsequent to 1807/08'
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- 244r:258v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 259-360
- Title
- 'Rough Draft of Report on the Missions of Sir H. Jones B'. on the part of His Majesty, & of Brigadier General Malcolm, on the part of the Governor General, to the Court of Persia'
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- 259r:360v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 361-425
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- 'Extract of Bombay Political Consultations, 25 February to 15 March 1809, relative to Persia'
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- 361r:378r, 379v:388v, 392r:393r, 396v:409v, 412r:425v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 426-427
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- Letter from William Hamilton, Foreign Office, to Mr Jones, Board of Control, 6 March 1810
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- 426r:427v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 428-431
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- 'List of Papers relative to Persia sent to the Foreign Office, March 1810'
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- 428r:431v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 432-450
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- Memoranda on the Preliminary and Definitive Treaties with Persia
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- 432r:450v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 451-454
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- 'Memorandum on the contents of a dispatch from Mr Rich to the Chairman, relative to the state of affairs in Persia.'
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- 451r:454v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 455-479
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- 'Memoranda from Dispatches from Mr Willock H. M. Chargé d'Affaires at the Court of Persia, to Viscount Castlereagh'
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- 455r:479v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 480-491
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- Correspondence relating to policy in Persia
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- 480r:491v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 492-493
- Title
- 'Memo respecting the interference of the Resident of Bushire for effecting the liberation of Mahomed Nebee Khan from confinement in which he had been placed by the Persian Governor of Fars'
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- 492r:493v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 494-496
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- 'Copy of a Minute by the Governor General dated 7th July 1819 - relative to the execution of the Killedar of Talneir'
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- 494r:496v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 497-500
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- 'Memo respecting an arrangement with the Persian Government in favor of Mahomed Nebee Khan, at Bushire'
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- 497r:500v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 501-513
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- 'Notes from Major Willock's Dispatches to the Secret Committee'
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- 501r:513v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 514-515
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- 'Allowances to Officers employed in disciplining the Persian Army'
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- 514r:515v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 516-519
- Title
- 'Beni Boo Ali Arabs'
- Pages
- 516r:517v, 519r:519v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence
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- IOR/G/29/38, ff 520-700
- Title
- 'Letters from Sir Gore Ouseley to the Secret Committee'
- Pages
- 520r:523v, 525v:567v, 569r:616v, 618r:637v, 638v:641v, 649r:667v, 669v, 671v:673v, 675r:679v, 681r:696v, 700r:700v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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