PZ 3220/40 'Detention by Persian authorities of Mirza Barkatali Ahmadi, British Indian subject'
Date:
1940/1940
Description:
Abstract: This file contains documents relating to the detention of Mirza Barkatali Ali Ahmadi, a British Indian subject from the SS Varsova, for his alleged failure to settle a debt with Yusuf Ali, a naturalised Persian subject and merchant in Abadan, Iran. The charges against Mirza Barkatali Ali Ahmadi were subsequently dismissed.The main correspondents in the file are: Albert Napier Williamson Napier (HM Vice-Consul at Khorramshahr), A Danbrook (Master of the SS Varsova), and Major Naghdi of the Southern Naval Force.Folio 9 is an English translation of folio 8 which is written in Farsi.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 12; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.