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File 2297/1919 ‘Persian Gulf Residency Monthly Reports. 1912-20.’ [344r] (692/1044)
The record is made up of 1 volume (518 folios). It was created in 3 Feb 1912-5 Apr 1921. 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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the departures being about
200 mules.
Post of 4th June which arrived 18th reported robbers on the road but was not
molested.
764 (a). Ahwaz Koad.—Pilgrims continue to arrive by this road which ap-
nears to be safe, although Messrs. Ziegler on 2nd June notified a robbery reported
to have occurred on 3rd May at Jam of one bale Mexicans, their property.
(b\ Independently of Messrs. Lynch’s caravans there have been large arrivals
cf aoods property of Behbehani and other Persian merchants many of
now prefer to manage their forwarding themselves rather than through Messrs.
Lynch.
(r) On 18th June Messrs. Lynch received and transmitted to the Consulate-
General information that on the evening of 17th a Dehkurdi caravan had been
attacked on the Gav Peeseh Pass, some 15 mules with loads being carried
and two of the guards who chased the robbers, killed.
Id). On 19th June Messrs. Lynch reported that ^p^^ders^TlS h^ise-
more serious, over 100 animals having been driven off by the robbers ( lt5 JV .
men and 15 footmen) now believed to be Bakhtiaris in the direc ion < g
Id It does not appear that any of the animals or loads carried off belonged
to Messrs Lynchhs caravans, but soke 150 mules of theirs are now detained at
Bistagoun, not venturing to come into Ispahan in consequence of this incident.
The attention of the Governor-General has been invited to the unsatisfactory
condMon*of this portion of the road which lies within Ispahan territory. _
(/). Messrs. Lynch’s reports for the period showed 1,537 packages received
and 188 packages despatched to Ahwaz.
Bushire.
(From 1st to 31st July.)
765. Ahmed Khan Angali has become obedient to the Governor of Bushire hoc. Offlcia,,
and has sent a horse as a peace-offering to His Excellency.
nan t i, P rwernor has expelled one Ahmed Chowak on the ground that he
inteZes w^Zk c^ts constituted by His Excellency, and creates
mU ° VeTtie Governor of Bushire levies a fee of Krans 15 from each boat leaving l^ca, Gove^eoe.
Bushire and takel a guarantee from the owner or mkkuda that the boat does not
belong to Tangistan. . • , • .-4. - Condition of conn-
768 With reference to the recent operations against the Tangis , lry .
said t“t le latter intend to retaliate by shooting Europeans in Bushire.
769. In consequence of several cases of rob pV an d the
outside town, the Governor of Buslnre issue^ ^ j stan> About 200 camels
Skeyt XlSS wke^ed ^ K
S^S^to^k^^wasdone. ^
770. Rais Ali of Dilwar, who had temporarily left Dilwar is reporte
returned to that place. n ^ yn nr faik
771. It is said that if the headmen of Tangistan find that Ash
to depose Zayer Khadar they will come and take
bast
(Per.) A Persian custom allowing an individual to seek asylum at a designated location.
FlaS 772. Shaikh Shahab (vide paragraph 402) is reported to have left Tangistan and
joined Husein Khan Shishbuluki ,n the interior Da • ^ ^ ^ ^ Forejgn
by != oktrsenTtfB^ ^r a period of two years
at Bs. 3 per day for the Baghdad Bailway work.
C325ED
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The file consists of reports of news received by the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. (the ‘Political Diary’ of the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. ) relating to various areas of Persia [Iran] and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , for each month from November 1911 to December 1920 (there is no report for June 1914). The parts of Persia covered by the reports include: Mohammerah [Khorramshahr], Ispahan, Bushire [Bushehr], Shiraz, Bunder Abbas (Bandar Abbas), Lingah (Lingeh) and Kerman (Kirman). Other countries in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. covered by the reports include Maskat [Muscat], Bahrain and Koweit [Kuwait]. The reports were compiled by 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. (Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Zachariah Cox), or in his absence by the Officiating 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. , the Deputy 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. or the First Assistant Resident.
They report on matters including: local officials; arms traffic; Customs; local government; British interests; foreign interests; the movements of HM Representatives; and the condition of roads, the telegraph and the postal service.
The file also includes 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. minute paper cover sheets.
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- 1 volume (518 folios)
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The papers are arranged in chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
The subject 2297 ( Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. Monthly Reports. 1912-20) consists of one volume, IOR/L/PS/10/827.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 520; 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.A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:519v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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