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Coll 29/93 'Consular arrangements in East Persia: British vice-consulate at Birjand; closed and included in Zabul Consular district' [‎65r] (131/163)

The record is made up of 1 file (78 folios). It was created in 8 Nov 1928-14 May 1947. 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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F. 2550/30.
Copy of letter No .1458/19/21 of 1929 dated Sistan the
19th December 1929 from His Majesty’s Consul, Sistan and
Kain, to the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India,
New Delhi.
Scale of furniture for the reception room of ,
the Birjand Consulate.
I have the honour to refer you to the Government
of India, Foreign and Political Department Memorandum
No.F.6l(2)-A/28, dated the 22nd March 1929 in which
Government of India’s sanction was accorded to the purchase
of furniture for the Consulate at Birjand and for the
residence of the Vice-Consul and Medical Officer at
Sistan at a cost not exceeding Rs.1700/- and Rs.1200/-
respectively.
A list showing the articles of furniture purchased for
the two respective residencies was forwarded to the
Accountant-General, Central Revenues, New Delhi, who has
informed me that, for purposes of calculating rent of
furniture, the scale of furniture for the reception room
of the Birjand Consulate Kelateh, for which no rent is
charged hy Government, should be specifically sanctioned,
and has requested that the approval of the Government of
India to the scale may be obtained and furnished at an
early date.
I, therefore, beg to give below the scale of furniture
to be used for the reception room of the Birjand
Consulate, and request that the approval of the Government
of India may please be conveyed to the Accountant-General,
Central Revenues, New Delhi.
F. 2550/30.
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The file concerns the Vice-Consulate at Birjand.

The file covers:

  • purchase of furniture for the HM Consulate at Birjand and for the Vice Consul and Medical Officer at Sistan, 1929-30
  • closure of the Vice-Consulate at Birjand and abolition of Vice-Consul post, 1937-38.

The file is composed solely of internal correspondence between the Foreign Office, 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. , the Government of India, HM Consul for Sistan and Kain, HM Consulate for Khorasan, and the British Legation at Tehran.

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1 file (78 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 front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 80; 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.

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Coll 29/93 'Consular arrangements in East Persia: British vice-consulate at Birjand; closed and included in Zabul Consular district' [‎65r] (131/163), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3669, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100054929583.0x000086> [accessed 14 September 2024]

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