'Memorandum respecting the Conveyance of English Mails on the River Tigris'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'Memorandum respecting the Conveyance of English Mails on the River Tigris'
- Date:
- 1883/1883
- Description:
- This file is a short memorandum that summarises the legal situation regarding the right of English mail ships to sail on the Tigris River. The memorandum was written by Foreign Office Librarian, Edward Hertslet.On folio 106 the file contains an extract from a letter (from an Ottoman Government official) that is in French.1 volume (2 folios)Foliation: The foliation for this description commences at f 105, and terminates at f 106, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and can be found in the same position as the main sequence.
- Language:
- English
French - Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- River navigation
- Geographic region:
- Tigris River
Iraq - Extent:
- 1 volume (2 folios)
- Rights:
- Open Government Licence
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000833.0x0000ec_ar
81055/vdc_100000000833.0x0000ec_en
IOR/L/PS/18/B77 - Is part of:
- British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers