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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Place Caspian Sea, Asia Level [41] Item

1. IOR/L/PS/5/449, ff 100-126

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/449, ff 100-126
Title:
Persian Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 9 of 1847, dated 25 January 1847. The enclosure is dated 14 November 1846. The item comprises copies of despatches forwarded, for the information of the Gover...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jan 1847
Extent:
1 item (27 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/9/76/53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/53
Title:
Letter from the Armenian Archbishop of Saint Petersburg to Simon Madator
Scope & Content:
An extract of a letter from the Armenian Archbishop at Saint Petersburg [Iosif Argutinsky-Dolgoruky, Archbishop of All Armenians in Russia] to his nephew Simon Madator in Bagdad [Baghdad], dated October 1798. The letter reports on the policy of the Emperor [Tsar Paul I] in the Caucasus, includi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1798
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

3. IOR/L/PS/9/76/214

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/214
Title:
Reports from the Caucasus. Letters to Harford Jones from Samuel Manesty and Robert Rickards
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of four letters: 1. Translations of two anonymous letters to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], with dates in cypher. The letters concern Russian activity in the Caucasus, including an attack on Erivan [Yerevan] by Prince Daoud [David] of Georgia with Russian...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Nov 1801-8 Jan 1802
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/9/76/243

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/243
Title:
Reports from the Caucasus
Scope & Content:
Translations of two letters from an informant of Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], dated 3 and 8 May 1802. The letters concern Russian activity in the Caucasus and Caspian Sea, reporting: movements of Russian troops and ships; embassies from Shaku [Shaki] and Shirvan [Sirvan] to Tehr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1802-8 May 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/9/76/249

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/249
Title:
Letter from Harford Jones to Lord Wellesley
Scope & Content:
A letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from Bagdad and dated 20 June 1802. The letter forwards intercepted letters from a French traveller in Caboul [Kabul], attached. Jones pledges to continue to monitor this correspond...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1802-20 Jun 1802
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/20/C259, f 37

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C259, f 37
Title:
‘FIG. 11. Caspian Coastlands and Elburz Range’.
Scope & Content:
A map of the Caspian Sea coast and the Elburz mountain range in north-west Persia [Iran]. Areas of elevation over 5000 feet above sea level are coloured in brown; areas over 10000 feet above sea level are coloured in dark brown. The elevation of various towns and mountains is also indicated in f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1945
Extent:
1 map sheet