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1181. IOR/L/PS/9/76/18

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/18
Title:
Letter from William Digges Latouche to the Court of Directors
Scope & Content:
The second part of a letter from William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to the Court of Directors for Affairs of the United Company of Merchants of England trading to the East Indies [East India Company], dated 12 October 1781. Subjects covered include: Civil conflict in Muscat At...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1781
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1182. IOR/L/PS/9/76/27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/27
Title:
Letter from William Digges Latouche to the Secret Committee
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors for Affairs of the United Company of Merchants of England trading to the East Indies [East India Company], dated 24 April 1783. The letter forwards news received from...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Apr 1783
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1183. IOR/L/PS/9/76/155

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/155
Title:
Report on a Plot against the Shah of Persia
Scope & Content:
A bulletin written by Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], undated. The bulletin concerns reports that the King of Persia [Iran] [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār, Shāh of Persia] has executed his Minister Haujee Ibrahim Khan [Ḥājī Ibrāhīm Khān Zand Kalāntar Shīrāzī, Prime Minister of Persia] and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1801
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1184. IOR/L/PS/9/76/267

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/267
Title:
Letters from Harford Jones to Lord Elgin and Peter Tooke
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 8 October 1802. The letter concerns arrangements for the succession of Ally Pasha [‘Alī Pāshā al-Kahyah] as Go...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Oct 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1185. IOR/L/PS/9/71/135

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/135
Title:
Enclosure 77/6 to letter of 15 Dec 1827
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from John McNeill, Surgeon to the British Mission in Tehran, to Meerza Abool Hassan Khan [Mīrzā Abū al-Ḥasan Khān Shīrāzī], Foreign Minister of Persia [Iran], sent from Tehraun [Tehran] and dated 26 November 1827. The letter concerns the ongoing war between Persia and Russia ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Nov 1827
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

1186. IOR/L/PS/9/71/138

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/138
Title:
Enclosure 77/9 to letter of 15 Dec 1827
Scope & Content:
A translation of a firman (edict) from the Shah [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār] of Persia [Iran] to Abbas Mirza [‘Abbās Mīrzā Qājār], Crown Prince of Persia. The letter concerns money demanded by Russia from the Persian Government in exchange for the withdrawal of its troops from Persia. The Shah state...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1827
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

1187. IOR/L/PS/9/71/268

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/268
Title:
Enclosure 108/2 to letter of 5 Oct 1828
Scope & Content:
A copy of a note from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to Meerza Abool Hassan Khan [Mīrzā Abū al-Ḥasan Khān Shīrāzī], Persian Minister for Foreign Affairs, sent from Tehraun [Tehran] and dated 1 July 1828. The letter concerns the abrogati...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jul 1828
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

1188. IOR/L/PS/9/76/44

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/44
Title:
Letter from Harford Jones to Henry Dundas
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Henry Dundas, Secretary of State for War, sent from Bagdad and dated 31 October 1798. Subjects covered include: A dispute between the Pashaw [Büyük Sulaymān Pāshā, Governor of Baghdad] and Muscat Rumoured communication betwe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1798
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1189. IOR/L/PS/9/76/47

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/47
Title:
Extract of a Letter from Constantinople to Baghdad
Scope & Content:
A translated extract of a letter from Coja Reuben ibn Saleh [Khāwja Rūbīn bin Ṣāliḥ] to Coja Abdullah ibn Eussof [Khāwja ‘Abdullāh bin Yūsuf] in Bagdad [Baghdad], sent from Constantinople [Istanbul] and dated 20 November 1798. The letter forwards news from Cairo received in Constantinople. It r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Nov 1798
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1190. IOR/L/PS/9/76/64

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/64
Title:
Letter from Harford Jones to Henry Dundas
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Henry Dundas, Secretary of State for War, sent from Bagdad and dated 26 April 1799. Jones reports that he has sent a messenger to Syria to obtain information on the French campaign led by General Napoleon Bonaparte. The letter a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Apr 1799
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)