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581. IOR/L/PS/9/76/207

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/207
Title:
Letter from Harford Jones to the Shah of Persia
Scope & Content:
A translation of a letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad, to the Shah of Persia [Iran] [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār], dated 21 Rejeb [Rajab] (27 November 1801). The letter informs the Shah that a preliminary peace treaty between Britain and France was signed in London [Treaty of London, 1801].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Nov 1801
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

582. IOR/L/PS/9/76/224

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/224
Title:
Letters to Harford Jones from Jean-François Rousseau and Peter Tooke
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of two letters: 1. A letter in French from Jean-François Rousseau, French Commissioner of Commercial Relations in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad, dated 25 February 1802. Rousseau thanks Jones for facilitating a meeting with the Pacha [Büyük Sula...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
26 Dec 1801-25 Feb 1802
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

583. IOR/L/PS/9/76/254

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/254
Title:
Letters from Harford Jones to Jonathan Duncan and Lieutenant-Colonel Harcourt
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of two letters: 1. A letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Jonathan Duncan, Governor of Bombay, sent from Bagdad and dated 31 May 1802. The letter concerns payment for a shipment of gunpowder for the Pasha [Büyük Sulaymān Pāshā, Governor of Baghd...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 May 1802-30 Jun 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

584. IOR/L/PS/9/76/271

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/271
Title:
Remarks by Harford Jones on a Letter from Peter Tooke
Scope & Content:
An extract of a letter from Peter Tooke, Agent of the East India Company in Constantinople [Istanbul], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], sent from Constantinople and dated 20 August 1802, with remarks by Harford Jones dated 22 September 1802. Jones discusses arrangements for the t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Aug 1802-22 Sep 1802
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

585. IOR/L/PS/9/76/329

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/329
Title:
Letters from Samuel Manesty to Charles Keys and Lord Wellesley
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of two letters: 1. A letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Captain Charles Keys, Commander of the ship Antelope, sent from Bussora and dated 15 November 1803. The letter contains instructions for transporting dispatches to Bombay [Mumbai] concern...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1803
Extent:
1 item (9 folios)

586. IOR/L/PS/9/76/347

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/347
Title:
Part of a Letter from Samuel Manesty to Edward Stephenson
Scope & Content:
Part of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Acting Envoy to Persia [Iran], to Captain Edward Stephenson, Commander of the ship Panther, sent from a camp near Kazeroon [Kazerun] and dated 6 March 1804. Manesty transfers his duties as Resident in Bussora [Basra] to Stephenson during his absence. The le...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1804
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

587. IOR/L/PS/9/76/355

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/355
Title:
Letters from William Bruce to Samuel Manesty and Jonathan Duncan
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of five letters: 1. A letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident in Bushire [Bushehr], to Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], sent from Bushire and dated 14 October 1804. Bruce reports the presence of the French privateer La Fortune off Bushire and its attacks...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1804-21 Oct 1804
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

588. IOR/L/PS/9/76/363

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/363
Title:
Letters from William Bruce to Samuel Manesty and Jonathan Duncan
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of three letters: 1. A letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident in Bushire [Bushehr], to Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], sent from Bushire and dated 14 October 1804. Bruce reports the presence of the French privateer La Fortune off Bushire and attacks on...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1804-23 Oct 1804
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

589. IOR/L/PS/9/76/376

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/376
Title:
Part of a Letter from Samuel Manesty to Edward Stephenson
Scope & Content:
Part of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Acting Envoy to Persia [Iran], to Captain Edward Stephenson, Commander of the ship Panther, sent from a camp near Kazeroon [Kazerun] and dated 6 March 1804. The letter contains instructions to Stephenson for the execution of the duties of Resident in Bussor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1804
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

590. IOR/L/PS/9/71/46

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/46
Title:
‘Substance of a communication by an officer who deserted from the Russian camp’
Scope & Content:
The substance of a communication from a Russian officer who has deserted, along with a private, from Sheesha [Shusha] during the war between Persia [Iran] and Russia [Russo-Persian War, 1826-1828]. The officer reported that Sheesha and the surrounding area are occupied by only a small number of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1827-Sep 1827
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)