Maps of Persia and the Surrounding Region, and a Poster from the Amir of Afghanistan

Mss Eur F111/391

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The record is made up of 1 file (12 folios). It was created in 1891-1907. It was written in English and Farsi. 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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This file consists of six different maps showing parts of Persia [Iran] and the surrounding region, plus six copies of a poster produced by the Amir of Afghanistan [Emir of Afghanistan], Abdur Rahman Khan, which is written in Farsi and addressed to the Afghan people.

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1 file (12 folios)
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The file's contents are not arranged in any particular order; their arrangement appears to reflect the order in which they were originally filed.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 12; 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 and Farsi 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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Mss Eur F111/391

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1891-1907 (CE, Gregorian)

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