Memorandum by Sir Harford Jones Relating to British Policy in Persia [Iran]
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Memorandum by Sir Harford Jones, dated 7 January 1807, Vere Street, London. The paper provides background information on British and French relations with Persia [Iran] and sets out Jones's recommendations for countering French interests in Persia, furthering those of Britain, and bringing about ...
Notes on Sir Harford Jones's Dispatches to Lord Bathurst
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Notes on Sir Harford Jones's dispatches to Lord Henry Bathurst, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Jones's dispatches were written during his appointment as HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia [Iran] and concerned relations between Persia and other regional and glob...
Abridged Account of the Missions of Sir Harford Jones and Brigadier-General John Malcolm
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An abridged account of the diplomatic missions to the Court of Persia [Iran] undertaken by Sir Harford Jones and Brigadier-General John Malcolm, from 1807 to January 1809.
Correspondence Regarding Lord Castlereagh's Letter to the Pasha of Bagdad [Baghdad]
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Correspondence between John Meheux, Board of Control for India, and Sir Harford Jones, Resident at Bagdad [Baghdad], regarding the sufficient type of box and bag to be used for a letter from Lord Castlereagh [Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh], President of the Board of Control, to the Pasha (...
Abstracts of Sir Harford Jones's Correspondence with the Secret Committee
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Abstracts of Sir Harford Jones's correspondence with the Secret Committee, from 3 February to 14 September 1810. The correspondence concerns the progress of his ongoing diplomatic mission to Persia [Iran].
Extract of a letter from Mr Hine to Sir Harford Jones dated Bagdad Dec 20th 1806
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Extract of a letter from John Hine, Acting Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Sir Harford Jones, late Resident in Bagdad. The letter concerns Jones's suggestion that the British broker a reconciliation between Russia and Persia [Iran].
Extract of a letter from John Hine Esq dated at Bagdad 20th April 1807, to Sir Harford Jones
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Extract of a letter from John Hine, Acting Resident at Bagdad [Baghdad], to Sir Harford Jones, late Resident at Bagdad. The extract mentions: rumours that Jones has been captured by the French on his way back to England; an incident in Constantinople [Istanbul] involving someone called 'Secunder'...
Contents of Dispatches from Sir Harford Jones to the Secret Committee, Numbers 1-11
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Summaries of the content of dispatches from Sir Harford Jones to the Secret Committee. The papers relate to Jones's diplomatic mission to Persia [Iran].