Political No. 3 of 1874, Transmitting Copies of a Letter from the Bombay Government Reporting Mr Bircher's Resignation as Consul for the German Empire at Aden
Political No. 3 of 1874, Transmitting Copies of a Letter from the Bombay Government Reporting Mr Bircher's Resignation as Consul for the German Empire at Aden
Date:
1874/1874
Description:
Abstract: This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 2 January 1874, transmitting copies of a letter from the Bombay [Mumbai] Government reporting (as conveyed by the Political Resident, Aden), Mr Bircher's resignation and sudden departure from the post of Consul for the German Empire at Aden. In the covering letter the Government of India Foreign Department asks whether the German Government intend to appoint a successor to Mr Bircher.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 8, and terminates at f 11, 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. The sequence contains two foliation anomalies: f 8a and f 10a.