‘Persian Gulf. Fars. Taxation of the Province of – Vol: 3’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- ‘Persian Gulf. Fars. Taxation of the Province of – Vol: 3’
- Date:
- 1851/1851
- Description:
- Abstract: This item consists of copies of correspondence and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, a political letter from the Government of Bombay, which appears in IOR/F/4/2445/134344. The correspondents are Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Political Agent in the Persian Gulf and Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil, HM Ambassador to Tehran. It is the third in a series of twenty-one items on events in the Persian Gulf.The item concerns a discussion of the taxes of the province of Fars, with Hennell supplying information on the nature of the different taxes, the method of collection, and the amount raised. The item includes a table of villages with the amounts raised by different taxes.The item contains a contents page and the title page of the item contains the following references: ‘Draft N 34 – 1852’, and ‘Collection No 32’.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with f 143, and terminates at f 150, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the bottom right corner of the recto side of each folio.Pagination: the item also contains an original pagination sequence.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival item
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Taxation
- Geographic region:
- Fars
- Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100108388788.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100108388788.0x000001_en
IOR/F/4/2445/134346
IOR/F/4/2445/134346