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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Language French Subject Russo-Persian War (1804-1813)

1. IOR/L/PS/9/67/117

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/117
Title:
Enclosures in Letter No.3 from Sir Harford Jones, Envoy to Persia, to Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control
Scope & Content:
Enclosures in Letter No. 3 from Sir Harford Jones, British Envoy Extraordinary to Persia [Iran], to Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control, dated March 1809, consisiting of: A letter from Jones to Lord Minto, Governor-General of Bengal, dated 18 February 1809, reporting Jones’s ar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1807-1809
Extent:
1 item (12 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/9/67/118

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/118
Title:
Enclosures in Sir Harford Jones's Letter No. 4 to Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control
Scope & Content:
Enclosures in Letter No. 4 from Sir Harford Jones, British Envoy Extraordinary to Persia [Iran], to Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control, dated 1809. These consist of copies of letters and enclosures from General Claude-Mathieu Gardane, French Envoy to Persia, to the King [Shah] ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and Persian
Date Range:
1809
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/9/67/131

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/131
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Meerza Sheffea, Prime Minister of Persia, to the Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Meerza Sheffea [Mirzā Muhammad Shafī Māzandarānī], Prime Minister of Persia, to the Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire [Kör Yusuf Ziyaüddin Pasha], undated (in French). The letter congratulates the Grand Vizier on his appointment, expresses hope for stronger relations bet...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Dec 1809
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/9/68/69

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/69
Title:
Enclosure in Sir Harford Jones’s letter of 14 September 1810
Scope & Content:
Extracts from an anonymous letter in French dated 26 May 1810, containing reports from the Court of Russia. The letter reports Russia’s hopes for a swift end to the wars on its southern flank with Turkey [Ottoman Empire] and Persia [Iran]; the expectation of an armistice with Persia and the dema...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
26 May 1810
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)