'Memorandum on the Special Mission to Seistan and Mekran.'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'Memorandum on the Special Mission to Seistan and Mekran.'
- Contributor:
- Foreign Office (correspondent)
- Date:
- 1874/1874
- Description:
- The memorandum provides a brief overview of correspondence between the India Office and the Foreign Office, on the subject of the boundary commissions for Seistan and Mekran [Makran] in 1872; headed by Frederic John Goldsmid. It is noted that the Foreign Office's refusal to pay a share of the costs of the aforementioned missions is the motivation for producing it; the India Office had expected the costs of these missions to be shared between the Imperial (i.e. London) and Indian governments.The author of the memorandum, and manuscript notes (in pencil), is Owen Tudor Burne, Secretary, Political Department.1 file (5 folios)Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at f 118, and terminates at f 122, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. Pagination: the item also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- border disputes
- Extent:
- 1 file (5 folios)
- Rights:
- Open Government Licence
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000833.0x0000cf_ar
81055/vdc_100000000833.0x0000cf_en
IOR/L/PS/18/C83 - Is part of:
- British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers