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File 537/1921 Parts 1-2 'Persia: Oil' [tail] (6/594)
The record is made up of 1 volume (292 folios). It was created in 28 Oct 1920-21 Nov 1924. 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 volume contains correspondence and other papers relating oil exploration in Persia [Iran] by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC), particularly the protection of oilfields in Arabistan [the southern part of Khuzestan Province] and agreements for new oilfields at Dasht-i-Qil, an area inland from Genawah [Bandar Ganaveh].Each part includes a divider which gives the subject and part numbers, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references contained in that part by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (292 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of each item.
- Physical characteristics
The foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 294. Two additional foliation sequences are also present in parallel between ff 83-103 and ff 210-217; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. An additional pagination sequence is also present in parallel between ff 234-242; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- Reference
- IOR/L/PS/10/965
- Title
- File 537/1921 Parts 1-2 'Persia: Oil'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:3v, 292r:293v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence