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521. IOR/L/PS/9/76/112

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/112
Title:
Letter from Harford Jones to Lord Elgin
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Lord Elgin, HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, sent from Bagdad and dated 20 April 1800. The letter reports a meeting between Jones and the Pashaw [Büyük Sulaymān Pāshā, Governor of Baghdad], at which the Pashaw voiced hi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1800
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

522. IOR/L/PS/9/76/152

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/152
Title:
Letters from Harford Jones to Marquess Wellesley
Scope & Content:
Copies of two letters from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from Bagdad and dated 14 May 1801. The first letter concerns the transit of mail and reports of a proposed Franco-Russian attack on India via Persia [Iran]. Jones unde...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 1801
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

523. IOR/L/PS/9/76/204

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/204
Title:
Proclamations by the Shah of Persia and Letter from Meerza Bozurg to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
This item contains translations of three Farsi documents: 1. A firmaun [firman, edict] issued by Fath Ally Shah, King of Persia [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār, Shāh of Iran] to all beglerbegs [high-ranking provincial governors] and other local governors and officials, issued in Tahran [Tehran] and date...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c Sep-Oct 1801
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

524. IOR/L/PS/9/76/222

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/222
Title:
Letter from Jean-Francois Rousseau to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter in French from Jean-François Rousseau, French Commissioner of Commercial Relations in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad, dated 25 February 1802. Rousseau thanks Jones for facilitating a meeting with the Pacha [Büyük Sulaymān Pāshā, Governor of Baghdad] an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
25 Feb 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

525. IOR/L/PS/9/76/224

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/224
Title:
Letters to Harford Jones from Jean-François Rousseau and Peter Tooke
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of two letters: 1. A letter in French from Jean-François Rousseau, French Commissioner of Commercial Relations in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad, dated 25 February 1802. Rousseau thanks Jones for facilitating a meeting with the Pacha [Büyük Sula...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
26 Dec 1801-25 Feb 1802
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

526. IOR/L/PS/9/76/265

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/265
Title:
Letters from Meerza Bozurg to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
Translations of two letters from Meerza Bozurg [Mīrzā ‘Īsá Khān Farāhānī, Vizier to the Crown Prince of Persia] to Harford Jones, received 27 October 1802. The letters principally concern French overtures to Persia [Iran], stating that a French envoy to the Court of Persia who proposed joint ac...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c Oct 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

527. IOR/L/PS/9/76/275

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/275
Title:
Letters from Meerza Bozurg to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
Translations of two letters from Meerza Bozurg [Mīrzā ‘Īsá Khān Farāhānī, Vizier to the Crown Prince of Persia] to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad]. The first letter states that Meerza Bozurg will monitor French overtures to Persia [Iran] and discusses a proposed Persian campaign aga...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c Sep 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

528. IOR/L/PS/9/76/283

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/283
Title:
Letters from the Court of Persia to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
This item contains translations of four letters from Persia [Iran] received by Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], on 2 October 1802: 1. A letter from Meerza Reza Kooli [Mīrzā Rezā Qulī Navā’ī Munshī al-Mamālik, Principal Secretary to the Shah of Persia], to Harford Jones. The letter c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c Sep 1802
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

529. IOR/L/PS/9/76/285

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/285
Title:
Letters from J A Grant to William Bruce and Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of two letters: 1. A letter from J A Grant, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to William Bruce, Assistant to the Resident in Bushire [Bushehr], sent from Bombay Castle [Mumbai] and dated 11 August 1802. The letter reports the death of Hajee Kheleel [Ḥājī Muḥamma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Aug 1802-12 Aug 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

530. IOR/L/PS/9/76/287

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/287
Title:
Letters from Harford Jones to Lord Wellesley
Scope & Content:
Two letters from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal. The first letter, sent from Bagdad and dated 12 November 1802, forwards various correspondence, including correspondence for the attention of Major John Malcolm, Envoy of the Governo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Nov 1802-27 Nov 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

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