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1. IOR/F/4/1137/30251

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1137/30251
Title:
'Relative to the expense and establishment of the Persian Mission.'
Scope & Content:
The item consists of correspondence regarding the expenses of the East India Company’s Persian Mission. The bulk of the correspondence dates from the years 1826-29, but there is also a letter dated 30 July 1823. The correspondence consists of letters between: the Court of Directors, East India C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jul 1823-21 Jul 1829
Extent:
1 item (51 folios)

2. IOR/F/4/2006/89516

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2006/89516
Title:
‘Proposal to provide Captain Hamerton with suitable quarters at Zanzibar, and to place Rs 5000, at his disposal for that purpose, or that in lieu thereof he be allowed Rs 75, per mensum as house rent.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Government of India; and Captain Atkins Hamerton, Her Majesty’s Consul, and Honourabl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 May 1842-26 Aug 1842
Extent:
1 item (22 folios)

3. IOR/F/4/2087/96931

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2087/96931
Title:
‘Muscat. Residence at Zanzibar for Her Majesty’s Consul & Hon’ble Company’s Agent’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, resolutions, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; the Military Board of Bombay; the Court of Directors of the East India C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1844-31 Dec 1844
Extent:
1 item (29 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/5/413, ff 388-547

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/413, ff 388-547
Title:
The Mission to Shoa
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 115 of 1842, dated 15 October 1842. The enclosures are dated 4 July to 14 October 1842, and relate to the mission to Shoa [Shewa]. The enclosure...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1842
Extent:
1 item (160 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/5/476, ff 301-349

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/476, ff 301-349
Title:
Affairs in Persia
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 14 of 1853, dated 28 February 1853. The enclosure is numbered 3 and is dated 10 December 1852. The enclosure consists of a letter fr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Feb 1853
Extent:
1 item (49 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/6/106, ff 161-172b

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/106, ff 161-172b
Title:
Political No. 19 of 1873, Communicating the Views of the Government of India on the Question of Consular Jurisdiction in Persia and the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 24 January 1873 and received via Brindisi on 17 February 1873, communicating the views of the Government of India on the question of consular jurisdicti...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1873
Extent:
1 item (15 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/9/67/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/1
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Lord Mornington, Governor-General of Bengal, to the Secret Committee
Scope & Content:
A dispatch from Lord Mornington, Governor-General of Bengal, at Fort St George, to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, dated 3 September 1799, regarding: the dispatch of an embassy to the court of Baba Khan [Fath-‘Ali Shāh Qājār], King [Shah] of Persia [Iran...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Sep 1799-5 Sep 1799
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/9/68/174

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/174
Title:
Copy of Dispatch No. 6 from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, in Tehran, to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Viscount Castlereagh
Scope & Content:
Copy of dispatch No. 6 from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, in Tehran, to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Viscount Castlereagh, of 20 April 1818. The letter reports the determination of the Shah of Persia, Fath-ʻAlī Shāh Qājār, encouraged by the Prince Royal [Cro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1818
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/9/68/175

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/175
Title:
Copy of Dispatch No. 10 from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, in Tehran, to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Viscount Castlereagh
Scope & Content:
Copy of dispatch No. 10 from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, in Tehran, to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Viscount Castlereagh, of 10 May 1818. The letter concerns the determination of the Shah of Persia to send a Persian embassy to Britain, detailing Willock’s ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1818
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/9/68/176

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/176
Title:
Copy of Dispatch No. 12 from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, in Tehran, to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Viscount Castlereagh
Scope & Content:
Copy of dispatch No. 12 from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, in Tehran, to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Viscount Castlereagh, of 23 May 1818. The letter reports Henry Willock’s appointment of his assistant, George Willock, to accompany and act as translator fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 May 1818
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)