'Mesopotamia. Appointment of Sir Percy Cox as High Commissioner: Instructions of His Majesty's Government'
Date:
1920/1920
Description:
Abstract: This printed report published by the India Office contains two sets of draft instructions approved by the Finance Committee of the Cabinet for Sir Percy Zachariah Cox's personal guidance as High Commissioner for Mesopotamia to give effect to the policy of His Majesty's Government. The first set is an original draft, dated 5 August 1920, while the second set is a revised draft.Physical description: Foliation: The foliation for this sequence commences at folio 124, and terminates at folio 125, 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 between folios 7-153 of the volume; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and can be found in the same position as the main sequence.