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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, 1583-1914

61. IOR/L/PS/9/70/207

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/207
Title:
Copy of a Letter from the Russian Chargé d’Affaires to the Ottoman Empire, Minciacky, in Constantinople, to HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, Stratford Canning
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from the Russian Chargé d’Affaires to the Ottoman Empire, Minciacky [Matvey Yakovlevich Minchaki], in Constantinople [Istanbul], to HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, Stratford Canning, of 7 January 1827 [Old Style]/ 19 January 1827 [New Style]. The letter asks for the inter...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
19 Jan 1827
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

62. IOR/L/PS/9/71/13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/13
Title:
‘Translation of a letter addressed to His Excellency The Right Honble Stratford Canning Ambassador Exty. and Plenipoy &. &. &. by H. R. H. Prince Abbas Meerza’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Prince Abbas Meerza [Crown Prince of Persia, ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār] to HM Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Ottoman Empire, Stratford Canning, written in the month of Zul Kader 1242 [Dhū al-Qaʿdah 1242, c June 1827]. In the letter, Abbas Me...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1827
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

63. IOR/L/PS/9/76/32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/32
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from William Digges Latouche to the Secret Committee of 13 May 1783
Scope & Content:
An extract of an intelligence report sent by Sir Robert Ainslie, HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], received in Bussora on 23 May 1783. The report concerns the assembly of a large French force at Nice by Baron de Saint-Geniès, thought t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 May 1783
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

64. IOR/L/PS/9/76/35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/35
Title:
Letter from Sir Robert Ainslie to John Abbott
Scope & Content:
An intelligence report sent by HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, to John Abbott, Consul in Aleppo, sent from Constantinople [Istanbul] and dated 8 March 1783. The report concerns the assembly of a large French force at Nice by Baron de Saint-Geniès, thought to be heading for India. Ainslie a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 March 1783
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

65. IOR/L/PS/9/76/36

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/36
Title:
Letter from Sir Robert Ainslie to William Digges Latouche
Scope & Content:
An extract of an intelligence report sent by Sir Robert Ainslie, HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], received in Bussora on 23 May 1783. The report concerns the assembly of a large French force by Baron de Saint-Geniès, thought to be hea...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 May 1783
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

66. IOR/L/PS/9/76/70

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/70
Title:
Letters from Constantinople
Scope & Content:
This item contains two documents: 1. A letter from John Spencer Smith, Minister Plenipotentiary in Constantinople [Istanbul], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], sent from Constantinople and dated 10 April 1799. Spencer Smith forwards a packet of letters to Jones, including an Ara...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
10 Apr 1799-14 Apr 1799
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

67. IOR/L/PS/9/76/71

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/71
Title:
Report on the Vhabi [Wahhabi]
Scope & Content:
A report in French on the Vhabis [Wahhabi movement] collected by John Spencer Smith, Minister Plenipotentiary in Constantinople [Istanbul]. The report covers: the ideology and history of the movement since 1743; the geography of Nedged [Najd]; the territorial conquests of the movement and its ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1799
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

68. IOR/L/PS/9/76/80

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/80
Title:
Correspondence regarding the French Revolutionary Wars
Scope & Content:
Copies of seven letters mainly concerning the French Revolutionary Wars: 1. A letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Meerza Mehedi Ally Khan [Mīrzā Mahdī ‘Alī Khān Bahadūr], Resident in Bushire [Bushehr], sent from Bagdad and dated 13 September 1799. The letter reports that...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1799-13 Sept 1799
Extent:
1 item (10 folios)

69. IOR/L/PS/9/76/81

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/81
Title:
Correspondence regarding the French Revolutionary Wars
Scope & Content:
Copies of six letters mainly concerning the French Revolutionary Wars: 1. Two letters between John Spencer Smith, Minister Plenipotentiary in Constantinople [Istanbul], and Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], dated 26 June and 6 September 1799. The letters cover subjects including: Bri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1799-13 Sept 1799
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

70. IOR/L/PS/9/76/91

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/91
Title:
Letter from John Spencer Smith to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from John Spencer Smith, Minister Plenipotentiary in Constantinople [Istanbul], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], sent from Constantinople and dated 17 August 1799. The letter forwards a report on the movements of French and Spanish warships for the attention of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1799-17 Aug 1799
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)