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'Lord Curzon's Notes on Persia' [‎515v] (1032/1386)

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The record is made up of 1 file (692 folios). It was created in c 1880-1891. 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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11
1887
-88.
1888-89.
1889-90.
No.
Articles and Countries from which
imported—Continued.
Quantity.
Value.
Quantity.
Value.
Quantity.
Value.
XXII
Metals—
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
Other Kinds—
From Khachun •
... Mds.
Seers. 3
3
...
...
•••
•••
XXIII
Oils—other kinds—
From Catchi
,, Sonmiani
„ Minor Towns (in
Beyla Territory)
... Mds.
••• »>
Lus
••• 33
...
...
5
6
65
39
12
61
Total ...
...
...
11
104
12
61
XXIII a
Oil-Cake —
From Sonmiani
„ Utal
» Belo
„ Minor Towns ...
• •• »
• •• »3
• •• »
• •• 33
6
211
696
12
322
1,231
33
105
661
66
197
1,259
15
89
734
35
24
133
1,278
52
Total ...
913
1,565
799
1,522
873
1,487
XXVI
Provisions—
Ghi—
From Kandahar Mds.
„ Khorasan ,,
„ Catchi „
„ Ournack „
„ Kalat „
„ Nal and Wad „
» Kotra „
„ Quetta „
» Minor Towns (in Kalat
Territory) ,,
„ Sonmiani ,,
" Utal „
» Belo »
» Minor Towns (in Lus
Beyla Territory) ... „
" 108
18
Seers. 9
180
527
114
880
’ 3,780
610
6
6,070
17,454
3,754
29,839
48
130
78
” 270
23
43
15
151
408
187
583
1,680
4,680
2,722
"9,720
774
1,461
537
4,790
12,902
5,845
J 18,629
” 358
70
40
334
31
246
31
29
76
53
120
11,690
2,219
1,360
10,940
. 981
8,520
1,088
988
2,587
1,805
4,004
Total ...
Mds. Seers.
1,827—9
61,513
Mds. 1,936
) 63,740
1,390
46,182
Other kinds—
From Kalat Mds.
» Minor Towns (in Kalat
Territory
„ Sonmiani
„ Utal ”
„ Minor Towns (in Lus
Beyla Territory ... ,
988
17
16,302
77
1,081
’ 8,739
1
895
151
401
3
11
14,423
485
1,094
Total...
1,005
16,379
1,081
8,739
1,453
16,016

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Content

This file consists of letters, notes, and printed material on Persia compiled by George Curzon in the course of conducting research prior to the writing of his book: Persia and the Persian Question . The papers' contents and type vary considerably, but consists primarily of handwritten notes, some of which are organised roughly for individual chapters of the book. The rest of the file includes newspaper clippings, official reports, printed maps, and other published material on the history and geography of Persia. The official government reports are primarily government of India balance of trade reports, while published material consisted mainly of academic and non-academic papers on Persian archaeology by members of the Scottish Geographical Magazine and the history of the telegraph published by the Indo-European Telegraph Department.

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1 file (692 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 692; 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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