Translation of a letter from Askar Khan the Persian Ambassador at Paris to H E Meerza Bozurg, received at Tauris on the 17 April 1810 and copied by Sir Harford Jones with the permission of H E Meerza Hassan on the 18 following
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Translation of a letter from Askar Khan, Persian Ambassador to France, to the Vizier of the Crown Prince of Persia [Iran], Meerza Bozurg [Mīrzā Buzurg], received at Tauris [Tabriz] on 17 April 1810. The letter contains representations concerning Franco-Persian relations, including: The French ...
Copy of Dispatch No. 13 from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, at Camp Sultanieh, to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, George Canning
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Copy of dispatch No. 13 from HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, at Camp Sultanieh [Solţānīyeh], to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, George Canning, of 27 June 1826. The letter concerns the ongoing frontier dispute between Russia and Persia in the Caucasus, which has ...
Copy of Dispatch No. 14 from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, at Camp Sultanieh, to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, George Canning
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Copy of dispatch No. 14 from HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, at Camp Sultanieh [Solţānīyeh], to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, George Canning, of 15 July 1826. The letter details Persian proceedings at the camp of the Shah of Persia [Fath-‘Ali Shāh Qājār] at Sul...
Letter from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, in camp at Ardabil, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company
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Letter from HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, in camp at Ardabil, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company, of 27 August 1826, which was received on 25 November 1826. In the letter Willock praises the conduct of the Secretary to HM Mission to Persia, Major George Will...
Copy of a Letter from HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, George Canning, to the Prince Royal of Persia, Abbas Mirza
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Copy of a letter from HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, George Canning, to the Prince Royal of Persia [Iran], Abbas Mirza [Crown Prince of Persia, ʿAbbās Mirza Qājār], of 20 July 1826. The letter is in reply to a request by the Prince Royal that HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry ...
Coll 29/37 'Bandar Abbas: appointment of Vice Consul; status and jurisdiction; grant of special pension to Mr G A Richardson Indian Medical Department after 30 years' service in the Foreign and Political Department'
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The file mostly concerns appointments at the Bandar Abbas Consulate. The file contains: appointment of George Alexander Richardson as Vice-Consul with local rank of Consul at Bandar Abbas, in 1930proposed grant of a special retiring pension to George Alexander RichardsonGovernment of India's pr...
Coll 29/45(3A) 'Conditions of service of personnel serving in the Persian Gulf: Major M P O'C Tandy'
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The file concerns condition of service of Maurice Patrick O'Connor Tandy, leaving his post of Political Agent in Kuwait in March 1948. The file also covers arrangements for Tandy's successor. The file is composed of correspondence between the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, Secretary o...
Coll 29/117 'Air conditioning of the offices and residences of officers in Persia and the Persian Gulf: including Khorramshahr and the shipping office at Abadan'
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The file concerns the provision of air-conditioning equipment in the buildings of the Agencies in the Persian Gulf. The file contains correspondence between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, the Foreign Office, the British Consulate at Khorramshahr, the British Embassy at Tehran, and...
This file consists of miscellaneous reports regarding internal affairs in Persia towards the end of the occupation of the country by British and Soviet troops. Most of the correspondence is between His Majesty's Ambassador in Tehran (Sir Reader William Bullard, succeeded by John Helier Le Rouget...
This volume largely consists of copies of Colonial Office and Foreign Office and correspondence. The correspondence concerns the possibility of the Hejaz railway being reconditioned and extended. A large part of the correspondence discusses the issue of ownership regarding the Hejaz railway. Muc...