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681. IOR/G/29/27, ff 584-587

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/27, ff 584-587
Title:
Proposed instructions to Harford Jones Esq
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from the Secret Committee to Harford Jones, Resident at Bagdad [Baghdad]. The letter expresses approval of Jones's recent conduct, refers to the situation in Afghanistan, and delays the instructions that Jones should travel to the Court of Zemaun Shah [Zamān Shāh Durrānī] at Ca...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1799
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

682. IOR/G/29/27, ff 588-603

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/27, ff 588-603
Title:
Remarks by Mr Harford Jones on Col Malcolm's letter to the Governor-General relative to the commerce of the Gulph of Persia
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of a memorandum by Sir Harford Jones, Resident at Bagdad [Baghdad], on the commerce of the Persian Gulf, written in response to Colonel John Malcolm's letter to the Governor-General of India on the same subject.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Oct 1800
Extent:
1 item (16 folios)

683. IOR/G/29/27, ff 604-607

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/27, ff 604-607
Title:
Précis of letters received from Harford Jones, Resident at Bagdad
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume is a précis of letters from Harford Jones, Resident at Bagdad [Baghdad], to Henry Dundas, President of the Board of Control. The letters summarised are dated Bagdad 4, 9, and 23 January 1801.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1801
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

684. IOR/G/29/27, ff 608-610

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/27, ff 608-610
Title:
Précis of letters received from Harford Jones, Resident at Bagdad
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume is a précis of letters from Harford Jones, Resident at Bagdad [Baghdad], to Henry Dundas, President of the Board of Control. The letters summarised date from 20 January to 27 October 1802.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Nov 1802
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

685. IOR/G/29/28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/28
Title:
Enclosures to Bengal Secret Letter of 2 Sep 1806: copies of correspondence of Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bushire, relating to his political proceedings in Persia
Scope & Content:
The volume consists mostly of correspondence, with enclosures, from Samuel Manesty, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra], to Richard Colley Wellesley, Governor-General of India, Fort William. The letters concern Manesty's unauthorised diplomatic mission to the Court of the Shah of Persia ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Dec 1803-15 Sep 1806
Extent:
1 volume (287 folios)

686. IOR/G/29/29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/29
Title:
Enclosures to Bengal Secret Letter of 2 Sep 1806: Copies of Correspondence of Mr Lovett, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The volume contains copies of correspondence, intelligence reports, diary extracts, and memoranda relating to the appointment, service, and conduct of Jonathon Henry Lovett (1778-1805) as Resident in Bushire [Būshehr]. The principal subjects covered are: Lovett's instructions to deliver a lette...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Nov 1802-2 Sep 1806
Extent:
1 volume (202 folios)

687. IOR/G/29/30

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/30
Title:
Letters and Enclosures from Sir Harford Jones (His Majesty's Envoy to Persia) to The Right Honble Robt Dundas (President of the Right Honble The Commissioners for the Affairs of India.), from 12th June 1807 to 8th Sep 1808, Vol: 1.
Scope & Content:
The volume contains copies of correspondence, journal extracts, and intelligence reports relating to Sir Harford Jones’s diplomatic mission to Persia [Iran] in 1808. The papers reflect the purposes and practicalities of the mission and cover the following matters: Jones’s progress from England ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jun 1807-13 Dec 1808
Extent:
1 volume (462 folios)

688. IOR/G/29/31

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/31
Title:
Letters and Enclosures from Sir Harford Jones (Envoy to Persia) to Mr Dundas (President of the India Board), Dated 11th January 1809 to 28th July 1810, Vol: 3.
Scope & Content:
The volume contains copies of correspondence, firmans, and other documents relating to Sir Harford Jones's diplomatic mission to Persia [Iran], 1807-1811. Much of the volume consists of updates from Jones sent from Schyras [Shiraz, also written Sheerauz in this volume], Tahran [Tehran], and Tau...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and Persian
Date Range:
11 Jan 1809-28 Jul 1810
Extent:
1 volume (221 folios)

689. IOR/G/29/32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/32
Title:
Papers Relating to Sir Harford Jones's Residency at Bagdad [Baghdad] and his Diplomatic Mission to Persia [Iran]
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, memoranda, reports, abridgements, and other papers relating to Sir Harford Jones’s Residency in Bagdad [Baghdad], 1798-1806, and his diplomatic mission to Persia [Iran], 1807-1811. The papers cover a wide range of matters, mostly connected to the following: Jones’s mission to Per...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1794-1811
Extent:
1 volume (715 folios)

690. IOR/G/29/32, f 526

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/32, f 526
Title:
Extract of a letter from Mr Hine to Sir Harford Jones dated Bagdad Dec 20th 1806
Scope & Content:
Extract of a letter from John Hine, Acting Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Sir Harford Jones, late Resident in Bagdad. The letter concerns Jones's suggestion that the British broker a reconciliation between Russia and Persia [Iran].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1806
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)