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'XXII/8 Baghdad Railway' [82r] (159/194)
The record is made up of 1 volume (97 folios). It was created in 7 Apr 1910-21 Jun 1918. 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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(a) That the Baghdad Railway C^pjany shall r© *eiv©
ard en'a&lly ^ r "d secnrlty f-r any revenues n' w /iLdd } led^ed
to the c r x and whi .;h Tnr &:/ may f-rfeit as the result f
of the war (e.£. t>e Sal^ni a cast es datiea sarxl'a^)#
(b) That, in the arrangements aboat to be made f'r Turk-
-ish fin ancial re"r^anizati^n , adequate r venues shal3. be
earmarked fnr the scarifies of the Baghdad -Dasrah section),
T said I w'^ild sobmit -hese remarks tr Sir E. Orey*
7th Way 1913. A* P,
p # S, — I read r ver he abnve tr. Herr Kuhlmann and he said
it was an aecmrate accnont of our conversation,
A. P,
(Received n he 1st June with Political Secretary’s lett
-er No 20, da ed the 16th May 1913. ).
ASTATIC TURKEY AND ARABIA 8th May
C0NF T D^NTTAL Section 1.
20632 No 1.
"Sir E.Grey to Sir 0, Lowther,
No 139 (Confidential) Foreign Of ice,
8th May 1913.
Ur,
I transmit herewith , for Your Excellency’s confiden
-tial information , copies of Draft Conventions and Declara
-tions relating to certain of the negotiations recently car
-ried on with Hakki
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
,
These drafts have be n initialled ad refer end um
Copi b of the maps referred to will be sent to yc-a in
dne course , Other drafts are still under discn sion,
I am etc,
E. .GREY.
* * * * *
(enclosure No 2 in No l.)
Draft Convention
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The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, notes, and press cuttings relating to the construction of the Baghdad railway. Topics discussed include:
- the visit of engineers to survey German alignment;
- Baghdad Railway (1911) Command Paper 5635 (ff 10-48);
- the draft Anglo-Turkish Convention on railways in Asia Minor, 1911.
The principal correspondents in the volume are: 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 Kuwait, Stuart George Knox; 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , Percy Zachariah Cox; the First Assistant Resident to 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , J H Bill; the Civil Commissioner, Baghdad.
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- 1 volume (97 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 99; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 4-98; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- 'XXII/8 Baghdad Railway'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:3r, 4r:49r, 50r, 51r, 52r:58v, 61r:98v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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