Identity area
Reference code
JM-KHD/Rwhi/25/10
Title
Consular correspondence
Date(s)
- 1895-1907 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 notebook.
82 pages.
69 items selected and described.
Context area
Name of creator
(1864-1913-08-06)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The file contains a chronology of Ruhi Khalidi's active and passive correspondence relating to his work as Consul General of the Ottoman Empire in Bordeaux, France (1898-1908). The letters cover topics such as taking up his post, paying the rent for the consular hotel, and various other matters relating to his diplomatic activities. Many letters concern invitations received or sent.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
The letters are arranged chronologically from oldest to most recent.
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Conditions governing access
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Language of material
French
Script of material
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Existence and location of originals
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Notes area
Note
Pages 47, 59 and 62 are blank and have not been described.