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41. IOR/L/PS/9/70/132

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/132
Title:
Copies of Letters from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to the Government of India
Scope & Content:
Copies of letters from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to the Government of India, dating from June 1826 to August 1826. Contained within are copies of six letters, numbered 7-9, 12, 14 and 15, from Macdonald Kinneir to the Chief Secretar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1826-Aug 1826
Extent:
1 item (12 folios)

42. IOR/L/PS/9/70/166

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/166
Title:
‘Extract from Dispatch No.19 of September 14 1826 addressed by Mr Henry Willock to His Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State’
Scope & Content:
Extract from dispatch No. 19 from HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, George Canning, of 14 September 1826 [title erroneously dated, original dispatch dated 4 September 1825]. This document details the inconclusive discussions betwe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Sep 1825
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

43. IOR/L/PS/9/70/167

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/167
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Henry Willock, in London, to the President of the Board of Control, Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn
Scope & Content:
Copy of a letter from the former HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, in London, to the President of the Board of Control, Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn, of 9 December 1826. The letter originally enclosed Willock’s ‘summary of the case of Persia’, with respect to the war between R...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Dec 1826
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

44. IOR/L/PS/9/70/181

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/181
Title:
‘Exposé of the causes of the war given for Mirza Mohomed Alli’s guidance on his mission to Tiflis’
Scope & Content:
A translation of an ‘exposé’ of the causes of the outbreak of war between Russia and Persia [Iran] [Russo-Persian War, 1826-1828] given to Mirza Mohomed Alli [Mirza Muhammad ‘Ali Khan Shirazi] for his mission to Tiflis [Tbilisi]. The paper details Persian allegations of Russian encroachments upo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827?
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

45. IOR/L/PS/9/70/221

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/221
Title:
‘Translation of a Journal Kept by Mirza Mahomed Ali whilst on a Mission to Tiflis’
Scope & Content:
Translation of the journal kept by the Persian [Iranian] envoy, Mirza Mahomed Ali [Mīrzā Muḥammad ʿAlī Khan Shīrāzī], sent to Tiflis [Tbilisi] to negotiate with the Governor-General of Georgia, General Yermoloff [General Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov]. Mirza Mahomed Ali details his arrival and rece...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1827
Extent:
1 item (10 folios)

46. IOR/L/PS/10/1245

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1245
Title:
File 57/1928 Pt 14 'Nejd-Koweit: Proposals for a comprehensive settlement between Ibn Saud & the Sheikh of Koweit.'
Scope & Content:
The volume concerns the attempts of the British Government to mediate a settlement of the differences between the Shaikh of Kuwait (also referred to as Koweit), Sir Ahmad al-Jabir as-Subah [Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ], and Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd], King of Hej...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Nov 1929-3 Jul 1931
Extent:
1 volume (401 folios)

47. IOR/L/PS/12/3828

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3828
Title:
Coll 30/105(1) 'Trucial Coast. Dubai Affairs: Hostilities between Sheiks of Dubai and Abu-Dhabi in respect of Ghanadhah (abu-Dhabi-Dubai Camel Dispute)
Scope & Content:
The file concerns a territorial dispute between the rulers of Dubai (also referred to as Dibai) and Abu Dhabi over an area around Khor Ghanadah (approximately forty miles south of Dubai, on the coast of the Persian Gulf). The dispute involved the threatened use of armed force, and included an i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Oct 1945-15 Sep 1946
Extent:
1 file (29 folios)

48. IOR/L/PS/20/FO17

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO17
Title:
PERSIA AND ARABIA. JULY-DEC. 1902.
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of published copies of correspondence between the Admiralty, Board of Trade, Foreign Office, Government of Bombay, Government of India, India Office, British administrative and diplomatic staff, foreign governments and their staff, and private individuals. It was printed for ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Aug 1904
Extent:
1 volume (355 folios)

49. IOR/L/PS/20/FO18

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO18
Title:
PERSIA AND ARABIA. JAN.-JUNE. 1903.
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of published copies of correspondence between the Admiralty, Board of Trade, Colonial Office, Foreign Office, Government of Bombay, Government of India, India Office, Treasury, British administrative and diplomatic staff, foreign governments and their staff, and private indiv...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Mar 1905
Extent:
1 volume (432 folios)

50. IOR/L/PS/20/FO19

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO19
Title:
PERSIA AND ARABIA. JULY-DEC. 1903.
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of published copies of correspondence between the Admiralty, Foreign Office, Government of Bombay, Government of India, India Office, British administrative and diplomatic staff, foreign governments and their staff, and private individuals. It was printed for use by the Forei...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Dec 1903-Jan 1904
Extent:
1 volume (390 folios)