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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/G Name Prime Minister to the Shah of Persia, Qajar dynasty, 1794-1925

1. IOR/G/29/32, ff 560-643

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/32, ff 560-643
Title:
Miscellaneous Papers Relating to Sir Harford Jones's Residency in Bagdad [Baghdad] and Diplomatic Mission to Persia [Iran]
Scope & Content:
Copies, extracts, and translations of correspondence between Sir Harford Jones and various British and Persian [Iranian] officials. The letters relate to Jones's diplomatic mission to Persia [Iran], 1807-1811, and his position as Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad]. Specific matters dealt with by the pa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1805-18 Sep 1810
Extent:
1 item (84 folios)

2. IOR/G/29/38, ff 1-233

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/38, ff 1-233
Title:
French intrigues in Persia and Attempts of the French to acquire the Island of Cameran in the Red Sea
Scope & Content:
The item consists of correspondence and extracts of papers relating to French influence and activities in the Red Sea (often referred to as the ‘Arabian Gulph’) and Persia [Iran], sent to the Chairman of the Court of Directors, Charles Grant, and the Secret Committee. Matters covered include: F...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
23 Sep 1804-14 Jan 1807
Extent:
1 item (233 folios)