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'Lord Curzon's Notes on Persia' [‎608r] (1217/1386)

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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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PERSIAN GULF The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. SECTION.
11
NAMB.
Age on last
Birth-day.
Rank
ob Station.
Datr of
Promotion
TO PRESENT
GRADE.
DATE OF
APPOINTMIEXT.
SERVICR
on 31st
M A RCH
1889.
Salary.
Remarks.
5th GRADE CLERKS (8 Sanctioned)—continued.
Salary Rs. 100.
Y.
M.
Rs.
Hoonahan, C. E. ...
20
Karachi ...
July 1, ’87
Jan. 14,’87
2
3
100
Offg. in 4th grade.
Isaacson, C, ...
18
Bushire ...
Mar. 1, 89
Dec. 1, 88
0
4
60
Owen, G. ...
25
Bushire ...
Dec. 25, 88
Oct. 15, 87
1
5
100
Sexton, P. M.
22
Bushire ...
Aug. 16, 88
Dec. 1, 82
6
4
100
Belongs to Indian
Telegraph Depart-
ment. Temporarily
attached to Indo-
European Telegraph
Department, Olig,
in 4th grade.
STEAMER “ Patrick Stewart."
Tindall Non-European boatswain or head of a group of labourers. , W. A. [c.] I
32
Comdr.
Sept. 21, ’87
Sept. 21, ’87
1
6
380
Rising to Rs. 500.
Draws also command
allowance, Rs. 5 per
diem.
Rising to Rs. 300.
Townsend, F.W. [c.]
31
1st Officer...
Oct. 26, 87
Oct. 26, 87
1
5
260

Draws also store
account allowance,
O’Maley, J. A.
26
2nd ditto ...
Nov. 24,87
Nov. 24,87
1
4
150
Rs. 30 a month.
Galley, T. A. ...
27
3rd ditto ...
July 23,88
July 23,88
0
8
125
Hughes, J. ...
42
1st Engineer
April 5,88
4
Mar. 18,69
20
0
250
Draws also a charge
allowance of Rs. 1-8
Dyson, J. S. W. ...
...
2nd ditto
Dec. 1,87
Dec. 1,87
1
4
200
A day.
Jones, F. H.
26
3rd ditto
Feb. 7,89
May 1,88
0
11
175
Sutherland, G.
21
Asst. Engr.
April 7,88
April 7,88
1
0
125
Walke, C. ...
22
Ditto
April 7,88
April 7,88
1
0
125
Engineering' Establishment.
Brown, • e « ...
54
1st Foreman
May 1, ’74
April 6, ’66
23
0
280
Moore, T. M. (c) ...
44
2nd ditto
July 1, 79
Aug. 18, 73
15
7
200
Elton, G. (c)
50
Jointer Fore-
April 30, 79
April 30, 79
9
11
250
man.
-
Godfrey, J. ...
43
Splicer ...
J uly 9, 68
July 9, 68
20
9
1 70
Instrument Workshop.
Wittkugel, T. {c) ...
48
Chief Me
chanician.
Sept. 1, ’69
Sept. 5, ’63
25
7
400
) On sick leave for 12
F months, from 28th
I April 1888.
50
) Personal Alloa auce.
Reade, M. J. (c) ...
45
Ofg. Chief
Sept. 5, 63
Sept. 5, 63
25
7
200
Mechanician
100
- Ditto.
60
Offg. allowance.
c-Covenanted,

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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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