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File 2297/1919 ‘Persian Gulf Residency Monthly Reports. 1912-20.’ [423r] (850/1044)
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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1156. The road between Kerman and Yezd, which was infested with robbers, Condmoii of
is now quite clear and guards have been stationed at frequent intervals on the
road. Guards have also been placed on the Bandar Abbas road for the protection
of caravans. Narmashir is still being plundered by wandering bands of Baluchis,
but it is to be hoped that the Salar-i-Muid will do something towards restoring
order. Serious disturbances have broken out at Sirjan, where the Governor, the
Mirat-us-Sultaneh, was expelled from the town. A force has been sent under the
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
-i-Nusrat to restore order, but, as the Sirjanis are being aided by the Bahar-
loos, Farsis and some men of Shaikh Zakariyeh, the task will probably be a difficult
one and will mean fighting.
1157 Lieutenant-Colonel T. W. Haig has arrived safely at Bandar Abbas. Condition of Roads,
The caravan, so long delayed at Bizanjan, joined him and has also reached Bandar ^8^and
Abbas. News has come m that much transport is needed at Bandar Abbas to reduce
the accumulation of goods. The Afshars have been informed of this and will pro-
bably send transport.
Kermanshah.
8 th to 21st November.
1158. Ihtasham-ed-Dowleh, son of Kanlar Khan, arrived from Luristan Local Officials,
where he had been some time with
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Akaam.
1159. Jahan Bakhsh Sultan, one of the Guran Chiefs, arrived with 200 sowars
to ioin Farman Farma. He said that Samsam-ul-Mamalik Sanjabi was to leave
his village for Kasr on the 14th, his son Ali Akbar Khan remaining with 500 sowars
at the orders of Government.
1160. On the night of 11th the sons of Haji Muadel and Haji Kustam Beg
escaped from prison in the palace and are said to be in the Turkish Consulate, but
the Consul denies it.
1161 On the 14th Saham-ed-Dowleh, Assistant Governor, left on a tour to
Assadabad and other villages with one mountain gun and about 200 men, horse
and foot.
1162 The Farman Farma’s confidential Agents are getting a petition signed
bv leading townspeople praising his Government and asking for his retention.
iZmy refused, however, to sign the petition as it contained some palpable falsehoods.
1163. On 20th Prince Mejdeddin Mirza received a telegram from Amir Azam
that his son was safe with him and that all Salar-ed-Dowleh s adherents had been
arrested.
1164. — Hanmkm .—On 9th November Saiyid Kadhenr Khan Mujtahid was
killed outside the town. It is said that he was being taken to Tehran and an
attempt havfngTeen made to rescue him, the guards shot him. Two of the guards
were wounded.
1165. Mushir-ed-Diwan Kurdistan! has been taken to Tehran under escort
after 14,000
Tomans
10,000 Persian dinars, or a gold coin of that value.
having been extracted from him.
1166 Abbas Khan Kalhur has sent in 5,000
Tomans
10,000 Persian dinars, or a gold coin of that value.
on account of revenue Local Government,
and pishkash on appointment. He complains that the banjabi are preparing o
attack him.
11 R 7 Owinfr to the heavy sums exacted by the Ilkhani’s Karasuran from all
• Z TWun road the Director of Customs and Revenue Refuses to pay the /-
using the “^hlni and his men. The
Ilkhani
The paramount chief of certain tribes in south west Iran.
has stated that he wi 1 not allow
aeTovlment iX to be taken into Kermanshah until he receives his pay.
kh Khun, I«m.J B«hi ,1H. .hi" Sklttiii
mad was defeated, pbl Abbasand was attack i ng Tehran and the
ex-tthah' hacf returned, they shouldbe ready to assist the former, whereupon they
were reconciled.
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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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