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036-000544463 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Place Persia, Asia

1. IOR/L/PS/9/67/6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/6
Title:
‘Statement of the Fixed Revenues of Persia.’
Scope & Content:
A copy of a statement of the fixed revenues of Persia [Iran]. It includes columns showing the following (in tomans and dinars): the amount of revenue, the total amount of revenue, the amount of moostamaree to be deducted, the total amount of moostamaree to be deducted, and the net amount of reve...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1811
Extent:

1 item (2 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/9/67/11

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/11
Title:
‘Memorandum Respecting the Trade with Persia. –’
Scope & Content:
A copy of a memorandum on trade between Great Britain and Persia [Iran], and competition from trade between Russia and Persia, by Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire [Būshehr]. The memorandum was enclosed in a letter from Sir Harford Jones, British Envoy Extraordinary to Persia,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Apr 1809-5 Dec 1809
Extent:

1 item (2 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/9/67/5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/5
Title:
Notes for a Memorandum on the Revenues of Persia
Scope & Content:
A copy of notes for a memorandum on the revenues of Persia [Iran]. The verso of the last folio (folio 8) states that it was received via the ship Exeter on 8 August 1811.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1811
Extent:

1 item (8 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/9/68/51

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/51
Title:
'Muster Roll of Officers, Artificers, and Men Order'd to Remain in Persia'
Scope & Content:
This document contains a muster roll of the officers, artificers, and men ordered to remain in Persia [Iran] to provide military assistance to the Persian Government, dated 25 July 1810. The document was enclosed in a secret letter from HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Pers...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jul 1810
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

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

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/3
Title:
‘Abstract of the Routes of Lieutts Christie and Pottinger. 1810-’
Scope & Content:
A copy of an abstract describing the overland routes to Persia [Iran] taken by Lieutenants Charles Christie and Henry Pottinger from the port of Sonmeany [Sonmiani], for the purpose of exploring Siestan [Sistan] and Baloochistan [Balochistan], on the instructions of Brigadier-General John Malcol...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1810-8 Aug 1811
Extent:

1 item (14 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/9/76/226

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/226
Title:
Reports from Persia
Scope & Content:
This item contains translated extracts of two letters from Persia [Iran] received by Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], on 11 May 1802: 1. A letter from Meerza Bozurg [Mīrzā ‘Īsá Khān Farāhānī, Vizier to the Crown Prince of Persia]. The letter implores Jones to leave Bagdad for his ow...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 May 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/9/67/107

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/107
Title:
Letter from Sir Patrick Murray to the Secret Committee
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Sir Patrick Murray, Secretary of the Board of Control, to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, dated 13 March 1810. The letter grants permission to the Secret Committee to share dispatches from Sir Harford Jones, British Envoy Extraord...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Mar 1810
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/9/76/109

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/109
Title:
Letter from John Malcolm to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Governor-General of Bengal to Persia [Iran], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], sent from Abu Sheher [Bushehr] and dated 17 March 1800. The letter responds to the news reported by Jones in his letter of 3 March (IOR/L/PS/9/...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Mar 1800
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/9/76/60

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/60
Title:
Letter from Harford Jones to Jonathan Duncan
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Jonathan Duncan, Governor of Bombay [Mumbai], sent from Bagdad and dated 25 March 1799. The letter concerns an embassy rumoured to be travelling across Persia [Iran] to the Court of Baba Khan [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār, Shāh o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
25 Mar 1799
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/9/76/333

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/333
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], sent from Bussora and dated 17 December 1803. Manesty reports that he intends to leave Bussora on a diplomatic mission to the Court of Persia [Iran] in Tehran, asking Jones to fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Dec 1803
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)