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31. IOR/L/PS/9/71/204

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/204
Title:
Enclosure no 3 to letter of 16 Mar 1828
Scope & Content:
The proceedings of seven conferences between Russian and Persian [Iranian] plenipotentiaries at Dekhargane [Azarshahr] and Tourkmentchai [Turkamanchay] between 10 November 1827 and 10 February 1828, written in French and signed by Jean Paskevitch [Ivan Fyodorovich Paskevich-Erivansky, Governor-G...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
10 Nov 1827-10 Feb 1828
Extent:
1 item (20 folios)

32. IOR/L/PS/9/76/229

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/229
Title:
Letter from Harford Jones to Marquess Wellesley
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from Bagdad and dated 9 May 1802. The letter contains a report on affairs in Bagdad. It covers: Internal affairs of the Government of Bagdad, including: the health and fa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
9 May 1802
Extent:
1 item (10 folios)

33. IOR/L/PS/9/76/206

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/206
Title:
Reports from Afghanistan
Scope & Content:
A copy of an anonymous letter in French forwarding reports from Afghanistan, copied by Harford Jones and dated Bagdad [Baghdad], 18 December 1801. The letter reports widespread alienation from Chah Mahmood [Mahmūd Shāh Durrānī], divisions amongst Chah Mahmood’s troops in Kaboul [Kabul], and lar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
18 Dec 1801
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

34. 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)

35. IOR/L/PS/9/76/161

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/161
Title:
Letters from Harford Jones and Morad Coin to Lord Elgin
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of two letters: 1. A letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Lord Elgin, HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, sent from Bagdad and dated 21 June 1801. The letter reports that the Pashaw [Büyük Sulaymān Pāshā, Governor of Baghdad] has forbidden the C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
21 Jun 1801
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

36. IOR/L/PS/9/67/133

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/133
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Sir Harford Jones, Envoy to Persia, to Lord Minto, Governor-General of Bengal, with Enclosure
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Sir Harford Jones, British Envoy Extraordinary to Persia [Iran], to Lord Minto, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from Tauris [Tabrīz] and dated 19 January 1811. The letter concerns a communication received by Meerza Buzurg [Mīrzā 'Isa Khān Farāhānī], Vizier to the Crown P...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
19 Jan 1811
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

37. IOR/L/PS/9/76/41

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/41
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Harford Jones to Henry Dundas of 31 Oct 1798
Scope & Content:
A copy of a report in French from Caboul [Kabul] received by Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], from merchants of Constantinople [Istanbul] in Bagdad trading with Caboul and Candahar [Kandahar] on 20 October 1798. The report states that Zeman Shah [Zamān Shāh Durrānī, Ruler of Afghani...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
20 Oct 1798
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

38. IOR/L/PS/9/71/264

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/264
Title:
Enclosure 101/1 to letter of 5 Oct 1828
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter in French from Comte Jean Paskevitch d’Erivan [General Ivan Fyodorovich Paskevich-Erivansky, Governor-General of Georgia] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, sent from Tiflis [Tblisi] and dated 5 May 1828. Paskevitch th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
5 May 1828
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

39. IOR/L/PS/9/76/71

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/71
Title:
Report on the Vhabi [Wahhabi]
Scope & Content:
A report in French on the Vhabis [Wahhabi movement] collected by John Spencer Smith, Minister Plenipotentiary in Constantinople [Istanbul]. The report covers: the ideology and history of the movement since 1743; the geography of Nedged [Najd]; the territorial conquests of the movement and its ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1799
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

40. IOR/L/PS/9/76/75

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/75
Title:
Correspondence regarding the French Revolutionary Wars
Scope & Content:
This item contains seven documents relating to the French Revolutionary Wars in the Levant and Italy: 1. A copy of a letter from Sir William Sidney Smith, Commander of the British naval squadron in the Levant, to Captain Wilson, Agent of the East India Company in Judda [Jeddah], sent from HMS T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
6 May 1799-20 Jun 1799
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)