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File 3615/1913 Pt 2 'Persian Gulf - Lease of Isands (& Muin ut Tujjar's Concession)' [‎57r] (81/344)

The record is made up of 171 folios. It was created in 1914-1918. It was written in English 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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Part 2 of the volume (folios 17-187) contains correspondence and notes about a proposal by the British Government, for strategic and commercial reasons, to lease certain islands which are situated at the entrance to the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , such as Kishm, Larak and Henjam, from the Persian Government. The main 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 the Foreign Office in London, the British Minister at Tehran and the Viceroy of India. The mineral concessions already granted by the Persian Government to the Persian merchant Muin-ut-Tujjar are also discussed, as well as the interests of the British company Frank C Strick and Company Limited of London. The correspondence includes several official Persian Government documents and letters in French, relating mainly to the mineral mining concessions already granted to Muin-ut-Tujjar in Hormuz and other Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. islands.

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File 3615/1913 Pt 2 'Persian Gulf - Lease of Isands (& Muin ut Tujjar's Concession)' [‎57r] (81/344), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/409/1, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100036337735.0x000077> [accessed 20 November 2024]

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