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41. IOR/L/PS/5/483, ff 185-191

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/483, ff 185-191
Title:
Turkish Arabia Affairs
Scope & Content:
Correspondence discusses the rising of the Bohtan Kurds against the Turkish [Ottoman] Government and its impact on British imperial communications. Letters discuss the leadership of the insurgents led by Yezdisheer Bey (nephew of Beder Khan Bey) and how they obtained money from the Mosul Treasur...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Dec 1854-31 Jan 1855
Extent:
1 item (7 folios)

42. IOR/L/PS/5/483, ff 343-350

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/483, ff 343-350
Title:
Turkish Arabia Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item consists of manuscript copies of secret letters, despatches, memoranda and translations of letters concerning political developments in Bagdad [Baghdad] and Turkish [Ottoman] Arabia.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jan 1855-19 Mar 1855
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

43. IOR/L/PS/5/483, ff 452-469

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/483, ff 452-469
Title:
Turkish Arabia Affairs
Scope & Content:
The item contains manuscript copies of secret letters, despatches and memoranda concerning Bagdad [Baghdad] and Turkish [Ottoman] Arabia.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1855-2 Apr 1855
Extent:
1 item (18 folios)

44. IOR/L/PS/6/547 PT 5, Coll 37/16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/547 PT 5, Coll 37/16
Title:
Papers Regarding Turkish Arabia (Vol 16) – Reports of the Political Agent in Turkish Arabia on the Arrival of a Wahhabee Envoy Abdul Azeez-es-Saweylim at Bagdad
Scope & Content:
This item is a collection to India Political Despatch No. 37 of 28 February 1867, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of India Foreign Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government of I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 June 1866-28 Feb 1867
Extent:

1 item (19 folios)

45. IOR/L/PS/9/67/57

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/57
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Lord Minto, Governor-General of Bengal, to Sir Harford Jones, Envoy to Persia
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Lord Minto, Governor-General of Bengal, to Sir Harford Jones, British Envoy Extraordinary to Persia [Iran], sent from Fort William and dated 31 October 1808. The letter: reprimands Jones for leaving for Persia without communicating with Minto; outlines the political situat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1808
Extent:
1 item (12 folios)

46. IOR/L/PS/9/68/64

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/64
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Jean Raymond to Govenor-General of Isle de France, Capitaine Général De Caen
Scope & Content:
Copy of a letter in French from Jean Raymond to the Governor-General of the Isle de France [Mauritius] Capitaine Général De Caen [Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen], of 31 January 1809. This letter was part of the papers seized from French courier Jean Robbio at Bushire by Stephen Babington, in cha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
31 Jan 1809
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

47. IOR/L/PS/9/68/93

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/93
Title:
'Translation of a Letter from Mohammed Saudick to His Excellency Meerza Sheffea'
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Mohammed Saudick [Muhammad Sadiq] to the Grand Vizier of the Shah of Persia [Iran], Meerza Sheffea [Mīrzā Muḥammad Shafī' Māzandarānī]. The letter concerns the overthrow of the Vizier [Governor] of Bagdad [Baghdad] by Abdul Rahman [Abd al-Rahman Baban]. The letter det...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1810
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

48. IOR/L/PS/9/68/94

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/94
Title:
'Translation of a Letter from Mohammed Hossein Khan Karagoozloo Minister to His Royal Highness Mohammed Ally Meerza Governor of Kermanshah to Meerza Sheffea'
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Mohammed Hossein Khan Karagoozloo [Muhammad Hussain Khan Karagozlu], Minister [Vizier] of the Governor of Kermanshah, to the Grand Vizier of the Shah of Persia [Iran], Meerza Sheffea [Mīrzā Muḥammad Shafī' Māzandarānī]. The letter concerns events in Bagdad [Baghdad] ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1810
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

49. IOR/L/PS/9/68/197

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/197
Title:
'Translation of a Letter from Mahomed Ali Mirza Prince of Kermanshah to Mirza Abdel Wahab Moatemed ed Dowlah'
Scope & Content:
A translation of a letter from Mahomed Ali Mirza [Muḥammad ‘Alī Mīrzā Dawlatshāh], the Prince of Kermanshah, to the Foreign Minister of Persia [Iran], Mirza Abdel Wahab, Moatemed ed Dowlah [Mīrzā ‘Abd al-Wahhāb Nishāṭ Iṣfahānī, Mu‘tamid al-Dawlah]. The letter concerns a dispute between the Pacha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1819
Extent:

1 item (2 folios)

50. IOR/L/PS/9/76/102

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/102
Title:
Trade Reports on Bagdad and Bussora
Scope & Content:
This item contains two trade reports compiled by Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad]: 1. Tables displaying goods imported to Bagdad from Bussora [Basra], other parts of the Ottoman Empire, and Persia [Iran] and their approximate annual value in piastres. Attached are notes concerning ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c. 1799
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)