Political No. 63 of 1874, Forwarding a Copy of a Letter from the Consul-General at Baghdad, Regarding the Construction of the Embankment of the Euphrates

IOR/L/PS/6/117, ff 312-316

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The record is made up of 1 item (7 folios). It was created in 2 Apr 1874-27 April 1874. 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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This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 2 April 1874 and received in 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. Secret Department on 27 April 1874, forwarding a copy of a letter from the Consul-General at Baghdad, regarding the construction of the embankment of the Euphrates.

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1 item (7 folios)
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with f 312 and terminates at f 316, as it is part of a larger physical volume; 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 sequence contains two foliation anomalies: f 312a and f 314a.

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English in Latin script
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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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Archive reference
IOR/L/PS/6/117, ff 312-316
Former external reference(s)
Political No. 63 of 1874

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Date(s)
2 Apr 1874-27 April 1874 (CE, Gregorian)
Subjects
Embankments
Places
Euphrates River
People & organisations
British Consul, Baghdad

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Political No. 63 of 1874, Forwarding a Copy of a Letter from the Consul-General at Baghdad, Regarding the Construction of the Embankment of the Euphrates, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/6/117, ff 312-316, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100105491218.0x000001> [accessed 6 October 2024]

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