General No. 24 of 1874, Forwarding a Copy of a Letter from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Together with a Map of the Town and Peninsula of Bushire, Prepared by Lieutenant Stiffe, Formerly of the Indian Navy
General No. 24 of 1874, Forwarding a Copy of a Letter from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Together with a Map of the Town and Peninsula of Bushire, Prepared by Lieutenant Stiffe, Formerly of the Indian Navy
General No. 24 of 1874, Forwarding a Copy of a Letter from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Together with a Map of the Town and Peninsula of Bushire, Prepared by Lieutenant Stiffe, Formerly of the Indian Navy
Date:
1874/1874
Description:
Abstract: This item consists of copies of a General Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 4 August 1874 and received by the India Office Political Department on 31 August 1874, forwarding a copy of a letter from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, together with a map of the town and peninsula of Bushire [Būshehr] prepared by Lieutenant Arthur William Stiffe, formerly of the Indian Navy (the map is not included in this item). The despatch adds that the Political Resident has been asked to convey the acknowledgments of the Government of India to Lieutenant Stiffe for the map, and that photographs of the map have been made by the Government of India for record.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 29, and terminates at f 30, 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 one foliation anomaly, f 29a.