File 2358/1912 Pt 1-2 'Persia: Seistan Affairs'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- File 2358/1912 Pt 1-2 'Persia: Seistan Affairs'
- Date:
- 1912/1915
- Description:
- Abstract: This file contains correspondence and reports relating to the imprisonment of Heshmat-ul-Mulk, deputy governor of Seistan and Kain, in Persia. In particular, the file relates to damages incurred during raids by Baluchi armed men on British interests in and around Birjand for which the British government held the governor of the province responsible. The bulk of the file consists of exchanges between Sir Walter Beaupre Townley, the British special envoy to the Court of Persia, and Major Francis Beville Prideaux, the British Consul for Sistan and Kain.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 239; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Political violence
Diplomacy - Geographic region:
- Persia
Baluchistan - Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000419.0x0000a9_ar
81055/vdc_100000000419.0x0000a9_en
IOR/L/PS/10/277
IOR/L/PS/10/277