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351. IOR/L/PS/9/76/92

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/92
Title:
Report on Syria
Scope & Content:
A report compiled by John Barker, Proconsul in Aleppo, concerning the feasibility of a French army reaching the Euphrates and the entrance to the Persian Gulf from Syria. It covers issues including: The grain surplus in Aleppo Roads from Latichia [Latakia] and Alexandretta [Iskenderun] to the Eu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1799
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

352. IOR/L/PS/9/76/248

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/248
Title:
Correspondence of Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
This item contains: 1. Notes on a meeting between Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], and the Pasha [Büyük Sulaymān Pāshā, Governor of Baghdad] on 6 June 1802. The meeting mainly concerns the recent sack of Meshed Hossein [Shrine of Imām Huṣayn bin ‘Alī, Karbala] by the Wahabys [Wahhā...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jun 1802-12 Jul 1802
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

353. IOR/L/PS/9/76/298

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/298
Title:
Correspondence of Jonathan Lovett
Scope & Content:
This item contains: 1. A report of intelligence received from Yezd [Yazd], signed by Jonathan Henry Lovett, Resident in Bushire [Bushehr], and dated 17 September 1803. The report describes affairs in Afghanistan and Khorasan, including the rule of Mahmoud [Mahmūd Shāh Durrānī], the movements of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1803-Sep 1803
Extent:
1 item (10 folios)

354. IOR/L/PS/9/67/34

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/34
Title:
Extract of a Paper of Intelligence Respecting Zemann Shah
Scope & Content:
A translated extract from an intelligence paper dated Amrutsur [Amritsar], 28 Moharram 1216 AH [10 June 1801], concerning conflict in Afghanistan between Zemaun Shah [Zamān Shāh Durrāni] and the supporters of his brother Mahmood [Mahmūd Durrāni]. The paper reports a battle near Ghizni [Ghaznī] l...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 June 1801
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

355. IOR/L/PS/9/67/35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/35
Title:
Translation of a Paper of Intelligence Respecting Zemann Shah
Scope & Content:
A translation of an intelligence paper dated Amrutsur [Amritsar], 1 Safar 1216 AH [14 June 1801], concerning conflict in Afghanistan between Zemaun Shah [Zamān Shāh Durrāni] and the supporters of his brother Mahmood [Mahmūd Durrāni]. The paper reports the defection of Ahmed Khan Noorzee [Nūrzai]...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jun 1801
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

356. IOR/L/PS/9/70/158

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/158
Title:
‘Memorandum of Conferences with H.R.H. Abbas Meerza’
Scope & Content:
Memorandum of the conferences between John McNeill, the assistant to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, and Abbas Meerza [Crown Prince of Persia, ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār]. In the memorandum McNeill reports having informed Abbas Meerza of intel...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1826?
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

357. IOR/L/PS/9/71/10

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/10
Title:
Enclosure 49/8 to letter of 22 Jun 1827
Scope & Content:
This item consists of two Russian military communications during the ongoing war between Russia and Persia [Iran] in the Caucasus [Russo-Persian War, 1826-1828]: An intercepted letter from General Peskowitch [Ivan Fyodorovich Paskevich-Erivansky], Governor-General of Georgia, to General Benkendo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1 Jun 1827
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

358. IOR/L/PS/9/71/118

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/118
Title:
Enclosure 75/11 to letter of 9 Dec 1827
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Meerza Abool Hassan Khan [Mīrzā Abū al-Ḥasan Khān Shīrāzī], Persian Minister for Foreign Affairs, to East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran] Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir. The letter asks Macdonald Kinneir to lend Abbas Meerza [ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār, C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1827
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

359. IOR/L/PS/9/71/285

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/285
Title:
Enclosure 114 to letter of 5 Oct 1828
Scope & Content:
Dispatch No. 114 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to Andrew Stirling, Acting Secretary to the Government of Bengal, sent from Tabreez [Tabriz] and dated 13 August 1828. The letter concerns the local Government of Azerbijan’s [Azerbai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Aug 1828
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

360. IOR/L/PS/9/71/296

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/296
Title:
Enclosure 117 to letter of 5 Oct 1828
Scope & Content:
Dispatch No. 117 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to Andrew Stirling, Acting Secretary to the Government of Bengal, sent from Tabreez [Tabriz] and dated 20 September 1828. The letter reports the arrival from London of Macdonald Kinne...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Sep 1828
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)