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1. IOR/L/PS/5/450, ff 70-144

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/450, ff 70-144
Title:
Persian Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 57 of 1847, dated 16 June 1847. The enclosures are dated 14 April-14 May 1847 (although some internal copy documents date back to 26 February 1847). (No...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jun 1847
Extent:
1 item (75 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/478, ff 161-175

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/478, ff 161-175
Title:
Turkish Arabia Affairs
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay’s Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 55 of 1853, dated 10 September 1853. The enclosure is numbered 3 and is dated 25 July 1853. The papers relate to affairs in Baghdad. The m...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Sep 1853
Extent:
1 item (15 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/478, ff 180-196

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/478, ff 180-196
Title:
Turkish Arabia Affairs
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay’s Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 57 of 1853, dated 23 September 1853. The enclosure is numbered 3 and is dated 16 August 1853. The papers relate to affairs at Bagdad [Baghd...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Sep 1853
Extent:

1 item (17 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/9/68/32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/32
Title:
'Translation of a letter from Sir Harford Jones Baronet, to His Royal Highness Abbas Meerza Prince Royal of Persia dated the 12 May 1810'
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia [Iran], Sir Harford Jones, to the Prince Royal of Persia [Crown Prince of Persia], Abbas Meerza ['Abbās Mīrza Qājār̄], dated 12 May 1810. The letter relates to the arrangements for the Turkish [Ottoman]...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 May 1810
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/9/68/33

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/33
Title:
'Translation of a letter from His Excellency Meerza Bozurg to Sir Harford Jones Baronet, received the 14th May 1810'
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Meerza Bozurg [Mīrzā Buzurg], the Vizier of the Crown Prince of Persia [Iran], to HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Sir Harford Jones, received on 14 May 1810. The letter concerns the breaking off of armistice negotiations between Russia and Persia ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 1810
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/9/69/168

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/168
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 12 Feb 1824
Scope & Content:
A translation of a rukum [raqm, chancery letter] from the Prince Royal [‘Abbās Mīrzā, Crown Prince] of Persia [Iran], to the Agent of the Prince Royal at the Court of Tehran [Mīrzā Ismā’īl], dated 5 February 1824. The letter discusses: Negotiations with the Porte [Ottoman Empire], including a v...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1824
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/10/415

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/415
Title:
File 4044/1913 Pts 1-2 'Bagdad Railway Negotiations'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains drafts and counter-drafts of the Anglo-German Convention on the Bagdad Railway, plus agreements involving the Bagdad Railway Company, the Ottoman Railway Company, the Anatolian Railway Company, and the Ottoman Government. There is also correspondence regarding the negotiation...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1913-1914
Extent:
1 volume (285 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/10/522

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/522
Title:
1914 5094 PARTS 1&2. TURCO-PERSIAN FRONTIER COMMISSION
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, from 1914 to 1918 relating to the delimitation of the Turco-Persian border. It contains two parts IOR/L/PS/10/522/1 and IOR/L/PS/10/522/2. The discussion relates to leave and leave allowances to civil officers and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1914-1917
Extent:
1 volume (196 folios)