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'File 26/133 (F 78) Khor Musa' [21r] (49/234)
The record is made up of 1 volume (116 folios). It was created in 7 Jan 1913-13 Oct 1924. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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Telegram P«D.
From - Atwil, ::ohammerah.
To - Trevor, Buchire.
Wds• 108•
Dated 10th received 12th November 1921.
Visited Khor I.iusa and Hhor Dauragistan with Works
Manager and Marine superintendent Abadan we unanimous,
emphatically consider possibility making our own ocean
port on Persian soil there should be considered before we
finally decide dredge Shatt-el-Arab bar immediate detailed
examination and survey necessary this can only be done
properly by "Palinurus 11 urgently request she may be
detailed for purpose at earliest possible date anticipate
Anglopers would be prepared if necessary to pay such
proportion of survey as may be decided by Government of
India but hope this will not be necessary as survey of
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
is part of its nominal functions.
Atwil.
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The volume contains correspondence pertaining to a survey of Khor Musa carried out in light of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company's consideration of it for an ocean port. The correspondents include the 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. at Bushire, 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. in London, the Foreign Office in London, the British Minister at Tehran, the British Consul at Mohammerah [Korramshahr], the Government of India, 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. at Bahrain, the Director of the Royal Indian Marine at Bombay, the commanders of the HMS Lawrence and HMS Palinurus , Sheikh Khazal [Khaz‘al Āl Ka‘bī] of Mohammerah, the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, and the Mesopotamia Persia Corporation.
The volume covers the granting of first refusal for leasing of land around Khor Musa to the British by Sheikh Khazal in 1912 (folios 1D-17), and then continues onto the main subject of organising the survey in 1921-22 until the Anglo-Persian Oil Company eventually rejected the proposal in early 1922.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (116 folios)
- Arrangement
The volume is arranged chronologically.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: The volume is foliated from the front cover to the inside back cover, using circled pencil numbers positioned in the top-right corner of each recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. . A second foliation system runs through the volume, using uncircled pencil numbers in the same position as the main foliation system.The following foliation anomalies occur: 1 is followed by 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D; 26 is followed by 27A, 27B.
Foldouts: folios 11, 12.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/1/386
- Title
- 'File 26/133 (F 78) Khor Musa'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 1ar:1dv, 2r:14v, 16r:26v, 27br:27bv, 28r:85v, 87r:90v, 92r:98v, 101r:101v, 103r:104v, 106r:107v, 109r:111v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence