'Lord Curzon's Notes on Persia' [688v] (1378/1386)
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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APPENDIX J.
Statement shelving the Renewals in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Cables during the official year 1889-90.
No.
Commencement of
Renewal.
Termination of Renewal.
Total Duration of
Interruption
caused
by Renewal.
Section.
Locality of Renewal Knots.
Total
length
of
Renewal.
Remarks.
Days.
Hours.
From
To
From
Knots.
I
28th April 1889
1st May 1889
2
6
Bushire-Jask, India Rubber
247’37
287’62
Bushire
40*3 1
2
19th May 1889
20th May 1889
1
9
Jask-Gwadur, Gutta Percha .
'V
5996
. 70*16
) t ..
Jask • •
IO‘2I
3
22nd September 1889
24th September 1889
2
10
Jask-Gwadur and Gwadur-Ma-
nora.
250-218
277’38
Jask •
* p t.
27-18
Diversion.
4
4th December 1889 .
6th December 1889 .
1
23
Bushire-Jask, India Rubber
498-67
50179
Bushire
3’i5
-
5
5th December 1889 .
9th December 1889 .
4
3
Jask-Manora, Gutta Percha .
Jask cable
house.
3913
Jask
39*15
6
28th February 1890 .
28th February 1890 .
•v»
13
Ditto •
413-88
422-7
Ditto .
8*84
•
7
2nd March 1890
3rd March 1890
I
12
Ditto
178*40
212’29
Ditto .
35'30
-
Total Cable Expended .
4
• • •
...
•••
164-14
B. T. FFINCH,
APPRNT)TX K
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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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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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