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1671. IOR/L/PS/9/70/191

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/191
Title:
Letter from the Shah of Persia to the Chairman of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, and a Translation of the Letter
Scope & Content:
A letter from the Shah of Persia [Iran] [Fath-‘Ali Shāh Qājār] to the Chairman of the Court of Directors of the East India Company (IOR/L/PS/9/70/191(1)), and a translation of the letter (IOR/L/PS/9/70/191(2)). In the letter, the Shah petitions on behalf of Captain Isaac Hart, who has been in Pe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
1827
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1672. IOR/L/PS/9/69/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/4
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 29 Mar 1820
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Major-General William Grant Keir, Commander of the 1819 expedition to the Persian Gulf, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government of Bombay [Mumbai], sent from HMS Liverpool off the island of Kenn [Kīsh] and dated 24 February 1820. Following his suppression of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Feb 1820
Extent:
1 item (7 folios)

1673. IOR/L/PS/9/69/221

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/221
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 22 Sep 1824
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires in Persia [Iran], to George Canning, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, sent from Tehran and dated 16 September 1824. The letter reports on discussions between Semyon Mazarovich, Russian Chargé d’Affaires in Persia, and the Shah [...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Sep 1824
Extent:
1 item (14 folios)

1674. IOR/L/PS/9/70/216

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/216
Title:
‘Translation of a letter addressed by Mirza Mahomed Ali to H.E. the Kayim Mukam’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter addressed by the Persian envoy Mirza Mahomed Ali [Mīrzā Muḥammad ʿAlī Khan Shīrāzī] to the Kayim Mukam [Mīrzā Abū al-Qāsim Farāhānī, Qā'im-Maqām], the Vizier of the Crown Prince of Persia [Iran]. The letter gives an account of Mirza Mahomed Ali’s mission to Tiflis [Tbilis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

1675. IOR/L/PS/9/70/101

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/101
Title:
Extracts from the Journal of HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock
Scope & Content:
Extracts from the journal of HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, for the period 3-12 July 1826. This document concerns the proceedings of the Persian Government and the mission of the Russian envoy Prince Minchikoff [Prince Aleksandr Sergeevich Menshikov] regarding the ongoing ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jul 1826-12 Jul 1826
Extent:

1 item (30 folios)

1676. IOR/L/PS/9/67/9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/9
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Sir Harford Jones, HM Envoy to Persia, to Robert Adair, British Ambassador in Turkey
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Sir Harford Jones, British Envoy Extraordinary to Persia [Iran], to Robert Adair, Ambassador to Turkey [Ottoman Empire]. The letter acknowledges receipt of a letter from Adair dated 17 May 1809, and discusses the war between Turkey and the Russian Empire and military oper...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 May 1809
Extent:

1 item (4 folios)

1677. IOR/L/PS/9/67/40

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/40
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Captain John Malcolm, Representative of the Government of India to Persia, to the Secret Committee
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from a camp near Abou Sheher [Būshehr] and dated 20 May 1800. The letter reports: Malcolm’s communication with...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 May 1800
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1678. IOR/L/PS/9/68/245

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/245
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Major-General Sir William Grant Keir, aboard HMS Liverpool off Sharga, to HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock
Scope & Content:
Copy of a letter from Major-General Sir William Grant Keir, aboard HMS Liverpool off Sharga [Sharjah], to HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, of 2 February 1820. The letter originally enclosed: Copy of Captain Francis Augustus Collier’s instructions to Captain Lock (Captain Fra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Feb 1820
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

1679. IOR/L/PS/9/70/121

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/121
Title:
‘Translation of a letter addressed by H.E. Mirza Abul Hussun Khan His Persian Majesty’s Minister for Foreign Affairs to The Right Hble George Canning His Britannick Majestys Principal Secretary of State’
Scope & Content:
The translation of a letter from the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Persia [Iran], Mirza Abul Hussun Khan [Mirza Abū al-Ḥasan Khan Shīrāzī], to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, George Canning, of 24 May 1826. In the letter Mirza Abul Hussun Khan reiterates that the Shah of Persia [Fat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 May 1826
Extent:

1 item (3 folios)

1680. IOR/L/PS/9/70/131

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/131
Title:
Letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in camp at Ahar, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company
Scope & Content:
Letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in camp at Ahar, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company, of 6 September 1826, which was received on 25 November 1826. In the letter Macdonald Kinneir reports his arrival at the camp o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Sep 1826
Extent:
1 item (14 folios)