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File 3276/1912 Pt 2 ‘Persia - Zil-es-Sultan’ [285r] (253/278)
The record is made up of 138 folios. It was created in 6 May 1916-3 Jun 1919. 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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fohis Document is the Property of His Britannic Majes ty’s Government,
^ and should be returned to the Foreign Office when done with
unle ss required for official use,]
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Decipher 0 Mr c Marling (Toneran) May 10th, 1916.
D * 5.35 p.m„ Lay loth, 1916.
12.5 p.m. May nth, 1916,
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buggastloa that, Zil-os-Sultan ahoul<J68 allowed
tc recoup himself In certain eventualities
confiscating estates cf nctcricus Gcm*mopMls is
obviousj.y aimed at Bakhtiaris against whom Zil-es*-Cultan
ccnsiaers, possibly rightly, that he has many scores
to wipe off for injuries done to him during Dakhtiarl
, ' :Cv0r “ cr ship cf ispaiian. Some cf Khans such as
Sirdar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Asja and Amir .iS^Lufakham richly deserve such
treatment and such power given to Zil-es-Sultan if used
vatn extrisae moderation might he unobjectionable but
uil-es-Sulban would manage to bring within its scope
every Khan against whom he had a grudge; as it is,
as Governor cf Ispahan he will have unlimited opportunity
of squeezing Khans and we ought not, I submit, to
agiee to anything which would lock like sanction,
1 snoulo. be glad, indeed if a warning could be given to
-ee-Suitan both in London and Petrograd against
Com/ fo
18 MAY 1916
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The second part of the volume (folios 159 to 297) contains correspondence and notes about Prince [Masud Mirza] Zil-es-Sultan, following his return to Persia from political exile in France with the assistance of the British and Russian Governments. The correspondents are ministers and officials at 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. and Foreign Office in London, the British Minister at Tehran and the British Ambassador to Russia. They discuss the exile’s financial situation, arrangements for his return to Persia and the recovery of his property from the Persian Government, his visit to Petrograd [St Petersburg] and his arrival in Tehran.
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