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1. IOR/L/PS/5/483, ff 470-472

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/483, ff 470-472
Title:
Kabul Affairs
Scope & Content:
Correspondence consists of a secret letter with a treaty concluded with Ameer Dost Mahomed [Dōst Moḥammad Khān Bārakzay], Khan of Cabool [Kābul], in connection with telegraphic matters.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Apr 1855-2 Apr 1855
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/9/76/236

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/236
Title:
Intercepted Letter from Caboul
Scope & Content:
A translation of an intercepted letter from a French author in Caboul [Kabul] to a correspondent in Spanish Biscay, dated 8 March 1802. The author recounts his journey across India via Cachemire [Kashmir] to Caboul in a time of civil war, describes his situation in Caboul, and expresses his hop...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Mar 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/9/76/237

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/237
Title:
Intercepted Letter from Caboul
Scope & Content:
A translation of an intercepted letter from Caboul [Kaboul] from a French author to a correspondent in Paris, dated 8 March 1802. The author recounts his journey across India via Cachemire [Kashmir] to Caboul in a period of civil war, describes his situation in Caboul, and expresses his hope to...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Mar 1802
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/9/76/238

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/238
Title:
Intercepted Letter from Caboul
Scope & Content:
A copy of an intercepted letter from Caboul [Kabul] from a French author to a correspondent in Paris, dated 8 March 1802. The author recounts his journey across India via Cachemire [Kashmir] to Caboul in a period of civil war, and his hopes to travel to Candahar [Kandahar] and Persia [Iran] and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
8 Mar 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/9/76/247

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/247
Title:
Intercepted letter from Caboul
Scope & Content:
An intercepted letter from a French author in Caboul [Kabul] to a correspondent in Spanish Biscay, dated 8 March 1802. The author recounts his journey across India via Cachemire [Kashmir] to Caboul in a period of civil war, and his hopes to travel to Candahar [Kandahar] and Persia [Iran] and re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
8 Mar 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 106

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO25, f 106
Title:
‘PERSIA & AFGHANISTAN’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of six maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/FO25. It depicts Persia [Iran] and Afghanistan, as well as bordering areas of Russian and Chinese Turkistan, the British Raj, and the Turkish [Ottoman] Empire. It portrays hydrology, and relief by spot heights and colour tinting. It als...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906
Extent:
1 map sheet

7. IOR/L/PS/5/378, ff 2-58

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/378, ff 2-58
Title:
Afghanistan Affairs
Scope & Content:
The papers mainly relate to the British invasion of Afghanistan. They notably cover: Matters relating to the European and native soldiers of the British Army Operations of Dost Mohamed Khan’s army [Barakza’i, Dost Muhammad Khan, Amir of Afghanistan], its retreat from Kabool [Kabul, also writte...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jul 1839-12 Sep 1839
Extent:
1 item (56 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/10/79

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/79
Title:
File 1377/1905 Pt 1-2 'Perso-Baluch Frontier'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence, notes, and memoranda concerning the demarcation of the border between Persia, British India (present-day Pakistan), and Afghanistan. The correspondence is mostly between the Government of India, the Foreign Office, and the India Office. Included as enclosures ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904-1921
Extent:
1 volume (207 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/10/80

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/80
Title:
File 1377/1905 Pt 3-4 'Perso-Baluch Frontier'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence, notes, and memoranda concerning the border between Persia and British India that cuts through Baluchistan. The correspondence is mostly between the Government of India, the Foreign Office, and the India Office. Included as enclosures is further correspondence,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906-1915
Extent:

1 volume (265 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/20/FO17, f 315

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO17, f 315
Title:
Map of the Helmand River
Scope & Content:
This map depicts the course of the Helmand River at its junction with the Pariun [Parian] branch near the disputed border between Afghanistan and Persia [Iran]. The map was drawn up by HM Consul for Seistan [Sistan] and Kain [Qaen], Major Robert Arthur Edward Benn. The map depicts the numerous s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1904
Extent:
1 map sheet