File 200/1928 Pt 5 'Persia: Anglo-Persian Relations, Treaty Negotiations' [161r] (326/1132)
The record is made up of 1 volume (562 folios). It was created in 19 Aug 1929-29 Jul 1931. 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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So . E 3033/143/ 34
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With reference to Foreign Office letters Nos. ,
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E 2841/143/34 and E 2843/1734/34 of the 2nd and 4th June
respectively, I am directed by Mr. Secretary Henderson to
transmit to you, for the information of the secretary of state
for India, the accompanying copy of a despatch from His
Majesty's Minister at Tehran reporting a recent conversation
with the rersian Minister of Court.
2. It will be seen from paragraph 10 of this despatch
that Dir R. Clive undertook to submit to the oecretary of /
state the suggestion made by Teymourtache that a clause
dealing "in very general terms” with the lighting and buoying
of the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
should be inserted in the general
Anglo-Persian Treaty which is now under negotiation.
Mr. Henderson will be glad to receive any observations which
Mr. Benn may desire to make regarding this proposal.
3. Similar letters are being addressed to the Colonial
Office and Admiralty, and a copy is being sent to the Board
of Trade.
I am,
sir,
Your obedient servant.
Inder Secretary of state,
India Office
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This volume contains correspondence regarding wide-ranging negotiations that took place between Reza Shah's Minister of Court, ‘Abdolhossein Khan Teymourtache [Teymurtash], and the British Legation in Tehran, the aim of which was the agreement of a bilateral treaty between the two governments in order to resolve a number of outstanding issues. The majority of the correspondence in the volume is internal correspondence between British officials, but it also contains a limited amount of correspondence in French that was exchanged between the British Minister in Tehran, Sir Robert Clive, and Teymourtache.
In addition to this correspondence, the volume contains the following documents:
- 'Minutes of an Inter-departmental conference held at the Foreign Office on Wednesday, July 29th, 1931', (folios 6-13)
- Draft text of general treaty between Persia and Britain written in French, (folios 62-83)
- Copy of the concession granted to Baron Julius de Reuter to establish a bank in the Persian Empire under the name of 'The Imperial Bank of Persia' in 1889, (folios 341-342).
The volume includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (562 folios)
- Arrangement
The subject 200 (Anglo-Persian Treaty Negotiations) consists of eight volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/1250-1257. The volumes are divided into ten parts, with parts 1 and 2 comprising one volume, parts 3, 4 and 5 comprising one volume each, parts 6 and 7 comprising the fifth volume, and parts 8, 9 and 10 comprising one volume each.
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 564; 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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- File 200/1928 Pt 5 'Persia: Anglo-Persian Relations, Treaty Negotiations'
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- front, back, spine, spine , 1v:100v, 102r:255v, 257r:303v, 305r:554v, 558r:564r
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