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1301. IOR/L/PS/9/71/179

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/179
Title:
‘Firman of the King of Persia addressed to Col. McDonald British Envoy to the Court of Persia’
Scope & Content:
Firman [a letter or order] from the King of Persia [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār, Shāh of Persia] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, dated Jemadebraneh 1243 [Jumādá al-Thānīyah 1243 AH, December 1827]. The King indicates that the articles of the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1827
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1302. IOR/L/PS/9/71/207

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/207
Title:
‘Translation of a Firman from the Shah to Lieut Col. Macdonald Envoy at the Court of Persia’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a firman [a letter or order] from the Shah of Persia [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, dated Regib [Rajab AH 1243] or January [1828]. The Shah directs Macdonald Kinneir to assist the Prince Royal [ʿ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1828
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1303. IOR/L/PS/9/71/213

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/213
Title:
‘Translation of a Firman addressed by His Majesty the Shah to H.R.H. Abbas Mirza’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a firman [a letter or order] from the Shah of Persia [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār] to Abbas Mirza [ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār, Crown Prince of Persia]. The Shah orders Abbas Mirza to conclude the agreement of peace in the war between Persia [Iran] and Russia [Russo-Persian War, 1826-1828], r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1828
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1304. IOR/L/PS/9/71/236

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/236
Title:
‘Copy of General Paskevitch’s Letter to H.E. Meerza Abul Hussan Khan enclosed in the former’
Scope & Content:
Copy of a letter from the Russian Commander-in-Chief ‘between the Caspian and Black Sea’, General Paskevitch [General Ivan Fyodorovich Paskevich-Erivansky, Governor-General of Georgia], to Meerza Abul Hussan Khan [Mīrzā Abū al-Ḥasan Khān Shīrāzī, Persian Minister for Foreign Affairs], dated 11 R...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jan 1828
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1305. IOR/L/PS/9/71/247

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/247
Title:
‘Translation of a letter addressed by Lieut. Colonel Macdonald Envoy &. &. &. to Hassan Khan Sardar &. &. &.’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to the Sardar of Erivan, Hassan Khan Sardar [Ḥusayn Qulī Khān Qājār, Sardar of Iravan or Yerevan]. Macdonald Kinneir reports that the information regarding the arrival of repara...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1828-Feb 1828
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

1306. IOR/L/PS/9/71/297

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/297
Title:
Copy of a letter (No. 37) from Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald, Envoy to Persia, to the Secret Committee
Scope & Content:
Dispatch No. 37 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from Tabreez [Tabriz] and dated 11 November 1828. The letter reports Russian victories in the ongoing ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Nov 1828
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1307. IOR/L/PS/9/66A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/66A
Title:
Political and Secret Letters and Enclosures Received from the Persian Gulf , Vol 5
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence, minutes, and reports relating to mainly political and economic affairs of the Persian Gulf region. The correspondence consists of despatches, with enclosed letters and reports, from Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Charles Ross, Political Resident and Consul General...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1881-1 Feb 1882
Extent:
1 volume (454 folios)

1308. IOR/L/PS/9/70/57

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/57
Title:
Translated Papers Concerning Frontier Negotiations Between Russia and Persia
Scope & Content:
A collection of translated papers concerning the mission of Mirza Saudik [Mirza Muhammad Sadiq Marvazi], who has been sent to discuss the ongoing border dispute between Russia and Persia [Iran] with the Governor-General of Georgia, General Yermoloff [General Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov]. These pa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1825
Extent:
1 item (7 folios)

1309. IOR/L/PS/9/71/108

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/108
Title:
‘Extract from the Private Journal of Colonel Macdonald’
Scope & Content:
Extract from the private journal of the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, dated 15 October 1827 to 14 December 1827. The journal details negotiations for peace in the ongoing war between Russia and Persia [Russo-Persian War, 1826-1828]. Macdona...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
15 Oct 1827-14 Dec 1827
Extent:
1 item (34 folios)

1310. IOR/L/PS/9/71/134

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/134
Title:
Enclosure 77/5 to letter of 15 Dec 1827
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from John McNeill, Surgeon to the British Mission in Tehran, to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran] Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, sent from Tehraun [Tehran] and dated 5 December 1827. The letter describes a meeting between McNeill and the Shah [Fatḥ-‘A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Dec 1827
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)