1. Add MS 41767-41768
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 41767-41768
- Title:
- CORRESPONDENCE and despatches, mainly of Harford Jones (afterwards, I826, Brydges), 1st Bart. 1807, addressed to Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville 1802, President of the Board of Control 1793-1801, and to Robert Saunders-Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville 1811, President of the Board of Control 1807-July 1809 and Nov. 1809-1812; 1785-1820
- Scope & Content:
- Part of the material is in cypher. Jones was the East India Company's Resident at Basra (1784-1794) and Bagdad (1797-1806), and was sent by the British Government as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia (see his Account of the Transactions of His Majesty's Mission to the Co...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 1785-1820
- Extent:
- 2 items