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Coll 30/24 'Persia and Persian Gulf, Persian Navy. Visits to Arab Ports' [‎320r] (648/908)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (449 folios). It was created in 20 Sep 1930-8 Oct 1933. 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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been i-uled by Independent sheikhs of the same rulini; family,,
with whom, us independent rulers, His Majesty*8 Government and
the Government of India have been in treaty relations for over
a century.
(d) .^.££1^ claiaa to Vamb and Abu ".usa . Similarly, the
Persian Government have raised vague claims to the small but
important islands of Taiab and Abu Musa, both of which have been
the property of rulers of the Tracial uoaat for approximately
two hundred years. His Majesty’s Government re. ard these
claims also as completely without foundation.
C®) Statioria ...at Pen.jam and Basidu . His Majesty’s
Ships in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. have for very many years made use of
® depot on the island of Henjan, and of Basidu on the island
of Kishm, for refuelling purposes, and for the recreation of
their crews. His Majesty*s Government have offered as part of
a general treaty settlement with Persia, to renounce their
rights at Basidu, and to regularise by a lease the position at
Henjam* negotiations for a general settlement are already
advanced, and, pending the final solution of these questions,
the Persian Government have undertaken to observe the status
. quo 4
6. In broaching this subject in the most friendly way
to the Italian Government, Your Excellency will explain that I
have instructed you to do so because Anglo-Italian relations
throughout the world are of so friendly and intimate a nature
that I naturally wish to prevent, by complete frankness, the
possibility

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This volume contains correspondence regarding practicalities, relevant legislation and political considerations related to the movement of Persian shipping vessels around the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , notably regarding potential visits to Arab ports and British naval bases in Persian territory, at Henjam and Basidu.

In addition to this correspondence, the volume also contains the following:

The volume includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the volume by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.

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1 volume (449 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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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 446; 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. The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers, nor does it include the leading and ending flyleaves.

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