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1. IOR/L/PS/9/70/187

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/187
Title:
‘Translation of a note from the Cayim Mukam to M. Noskoff’
Scope & Content:
The translation of a note from the Vizier of the Prince Royal of Persia [Iran], the Cayim Mukam [Mirza Abū al-Qāsim Farāhānī, Qāʾim-Maqām], to Noskoff [Ivan Fyodorovich Noskov], a Russian officer who had delivered a gift of a crystal couch to the Shah of Persia. In the letter, the Cayim Mukam in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827?
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/9/69/115

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/115
Title:
Letter of thanks from the Shah of Persia to the Court of Directors
Scope & Content:
A letter from Fath-‘Ali Shāh Qājār, Shah of Persia [Iran], to the Court of Directors of the East India Company, expressing thanks for the gifts delivered by Edward James Matthews. The letter was delivered by Matthews in June 1823.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
6 Aug 1822
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

3. IOR/L/PS/9/71/283

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/283
Title:
Enclosure 111/2 to letter of 5 Oct 1828
Scope & Content:
A translation of an intercepted letter from General Paskevitch [General Ivan Fyodorovich Paskevich-Erivansky, Governor-General of Georgia] to Abbas Meerza [‘Abbās Mīrzā Qājār], Crown Prince of Persia [Iran], undated. The letter discusses pieces of artillery and a portrait of the Emperor [Nichol...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1828
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/9/68/138

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/138
Title:
'Translation of a Firman from His Majesty Futteh Ali Shah to the Honourable Court of Directors of the East India Company'
Scope & Content:
Translation of a firman [order] from the Shah of Persia, Futteh Ali Shah [Fath-Ali Shah Qajar], to the Court of Directors of the East India Company. The firman expresses the Shah’s gratitude and amity to the Court of Directors for the provision of a gift of a large number of China porcelain piec...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1813
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/9/68/139

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/139
Title:
Firman from the Shah of Persia, Fath Ali Shah Qajar, to the Court of Directors of the East India Company
Scope & Content:
Firman [order] from the Shah of Persia [Iran], Fath Ali Shah Qajar, to the Court of Directors of the East India Company. The firman expresses the Shah’s gratitude and amity to the Court of Directors for the provision of a present of a large number of China porcelain pieces to the Shah. The firm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1813
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

6. IOR/L/PS/9/69/99

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/99
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Henry Willock, Chargé d'Affaires in Persia, to the Secret Committee
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires in Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from Tabriz and dated 27 April 1822. The letter concerns the transportation of chandeliers from Bushire [Būshehr] to Tehran as presents...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Apr 1822
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/9/71/264

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/264
Title:
Enclosure 101/1 to letter of 5 Oct 1828
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter in French from Comte Jean Paskevitch d’Erivan [General Ivan Fyodorovich Paskevich-Erivansky, Governor-General of Georgia] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, sent from Tiflis [Tblisi] and dated 5 May 1828. Paskevitch th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
5 May 1828
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/9/70/194

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/194
Title:
‘Translation of a letter addressed by M. Noskoff to Colonel Macdonald. Envoy.’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Noskoff [Ivan Fyodorovich Noskov], a Russian officer who had delivered a gift of a glass couch to the Shah of Persia [Iran], to the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, of 20 Rajab 1242 [17 February 1827]. Noskoff reports his...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1827
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/9/68/137

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/137
Title:
Copy of a Letter from HM Ambassador to Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley, in Tabriz, to the Chairman, Deputy Chairman and the Court of Directors of the East India Company
Scope & Content:
Copy of a letter from HM Ambassador to Persia [Iran], Sir Gore Ouseley, in Tabriz, to the Chairman, Deputy Chairman and the Court of Directors of the East India Company, of 15 July 1813, which was received on 11 January 1814. The letter encloses a firman [order] and its translation (not included ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jul 1813
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/9/69/189

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/189
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 14 Jul 1824
Scope & Content:
A translation of a letter from Mahomed Allee Khan [Muhammad ‘Ali Khān], Persian [Iranian] envoy in Russia, to Abbas Meerza [‘Abbās Mīrzā, Crown Prince of Persia], undated. The author reports his reception in St Petersburgh [Saint Petersburg] and Sarskoe Selo [Tsarskoye Selo] and meeting with th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1824
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)