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141. 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)

142. 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)

143. 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)

144. 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)

145. 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)

146. 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)

147. 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)

148. 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)

149. IOR/L/PS/9/71/271

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/271
Title:
Enclosure 108/5 to letter of 5 Oct 1828
Scope & Content:
A translation of a memorandum sent by the Moatumud ool-Dowleh [Manūchihr Khān Gurjī, Mu‘tamid al-Dawlah] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, dated 4 July 1828. The memorandum presents a new defence arrangement between Britain and Persia p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jul 1828
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

150. IOR/L/PS/9/71/272

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/272
Title:
Enclosure 110 to letter of 5 Oct 1828
Scope & Content:
Dispatch No. 110 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to Andrew Stirling, Acting Secretary to the Government of Bengal, dated 9 July 1828. Macdonald Kinneir describes meetings with the Prince Royal [‘Abbās Mīrzā Qājār, Crown Prince of Pe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jul 1828
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)