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1. IOR/H/737

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/737
Title:
Papers of Sir John Malcolm relating to his diplomatic missions in Persia and to the country and history of Persia
Scope & Content:
The papers relate to British relations with and diplomatic missions to Persia [Iran], notably John Malcolm’s missions of 1799-1801, 1808 and 1810, Anglo-Persian relations 1812, and the geography and history of Persia as affecting Britain’s position in India. The contents of the three volumes a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1799-15 Jul 1812
Extent:

3 volumes in one slipcase (507 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/9/67/9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/9
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Sir Harford Jones, HM Envoy to Persia, to Robert Adair, British Ambassador in Turkey
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Sir Harford Jones, British Envoy Extraordinary to Persia [Iran], to Robert Adair, Ambassador to Turkey [Ottoman Empire]. The letter acknowledges receipt of a letter from Adair dated 17 May 1809, and discusses the war between Turkey and the Russian Empire and military oper...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 May 1809
Extent:

1 item (4 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/9/67/127

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/127
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Sir Harford Jones, Envoy to Persia, to Lord Minto, Governor-General of Bengal
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Sir Harford Jones, British Envoy Extraordinary to Persia [Iran], to Lord Minto, Governor-General of Bengal, sent near Sultania [Soltanieh] and dated 3 July 1809. Subjects covered include: Jones’s arrival at the Royal camp and meetings with the King [Shah] [Fath-‘Ali Shāh ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jul 1809
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/9/69/141

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/141
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 8 Jan 1924
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires in Persia [Iran], to George Canning, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, sent from Tabriz and dated 8 January 1824. The letter forwards a translation of a letter from the Prince Royal [‘Abbās Mīrzā, Crown Prince] of Persia to Genera...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1823
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/9/69/142

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/142
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 8 Jan 1824
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires in Persia [Iran], to George Canning, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, sent from Tabriz and dated 24 November 1823. Following a visit to Georgia, Willock reports on the state of affairs in the Caucasus where Russia is extending i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Nov 1823
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/9/69/143

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/143
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 8 Jan 1824
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires in Persia [Iran], to George Canning, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, sent from Tabriz and dated 6 December 1823. The letter concerns frontier relations between Persia and the Russian Empire. The letter was enclosed in Willock’...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1823
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/9/76/183

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/183
Title:
Report on Georgia
Scope & Content:
Information on Georgia received by Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], on 6 September 1801 from a merchant who arrived in Bagdad from Tiflis [Tblisi]. The merchant reports: an attempt by Alexander, the brother of the Ruler of Georgia Goorgeen Khan [King Giorgi XII of Kartli-Kakheti], t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Sep 1801
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/9/76/211

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/211
Title:
Reports from Georgia
Scope & Content:
A record of the interrogation of an Armenian named Stephan who had recently been in Tiflis [Tblisi] by Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], on 8 January 1802. The interrogation relates to the state of affairs in Georgia under Russian occupation, the activities of members of Georgia’s ro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

9. Mss Eur F112/552, f 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/552, f 1
Title:
Northern Persia and Caucasia: map fragment
Scope & Content:
North-east segment of a larger, unidentified printed map. Covers northern Persia [Iran] and present-day Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia with significant parts of Iraq, Turkey and Turkmenistan. Portrays hydrology, railways, settlements, place names and international boundaries. Date derived from ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916?
Extent:
1 map sheet

10. Mss Eur F112/552, f 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/552, f 2
Title:
The Ottoman Empire north of 33°N
Scope & Content:
Printed sheet covering the Ottoman Empire as far south as Damascus and Baghdad. Includes all, or at least significant parts, of present-day Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon and Syria. Portrays hydrology, railways, settlements, place names, and internati...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916
Extent:
1 map sheet