‘Case of the Persian Nobleman Agha Khan Mehlatee. Vol: 3’

Title:

‘Case of the Persian Nobleman Agha Khan Mehlatee. Vol: 3’

Date:

1847/1849

Description:

Abstract: This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, resolutions, memoranda, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2388/127592. The main correspondents are: the Government of India; the Government of Bombay; Agha Khan Mehlatee [Āqā Khān I]; and Lieutenant William Orfeur Cavenagh, Superintendent of the ex-Ameers [Amirs] of Scinde [Sindh]. It is the third in a series of four items on Agha Khan Mehlatee.The item concerns:Payment of a stipend to Agha Khan from the Government of India and other related financial matters, including renting property in Calcutta [Kolkata] and travelling expensesThe death of Mahomed Shah [Muḥammad Qājār, Shāh of Persia]Agha Khan’s plan to return to Persia [Iran] and his move to Bombay [Mumbai] in preparation for this return.The item contains a contents page and the title page of the item contains the following reference: ‘Draft no 22 of 1851’.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with f 664, and terminates at f 806 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:

Stipends
Political refugees

Geographic region:

Calcutta
Bombay

Rights:

المُلكية العامة

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100108385485.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100108385485.0x000001_en
IOR/F/4/2388/127594
IOR/F/4/2388/127594

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