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691. IOR/G/29/32, ff 1-478

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/32, ff 1-478
Title:
Letters from Sir Harford Jones, Envoy to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee
Scope & Content:
Copies of dispatches from Sir Harford Jones, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Persian Court, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company, in London. Dispatches are sent from Bombay [Mumbai], Schyras [Shiraz], Teehran [Tehran, also written Tahran in the present volume...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
30 Apr 1808-29 Jan 1811
Extent:
1 item (478 folios)

692. IOR/G/29/32, ff 479-482

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/32, ff 479-482
Title:
Statements of Accounts Relating to Harford Jones's Mission to Persia [Iran]
Scope & Content:
Statements of accounts of expenses incurred during the mission of Sir Harford Jones to the Persian Court, 1808-1811.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1811
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

693. IOR/G/29/32, ff 483-508

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/32, ff 483-508
Title:
Papers Relating to Disputes and Relations between the Bussora [Basra] Residency and the Pasha of Bagdad [Baghdad]
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to disputes between the Bacha of Bagdad [Pasha of Baghdad] and the Residency at Bussora [Basra] which resulted in the removal of the East India Company Factory from Bussora to Grain [Kuwait] and the establishment of a Residency at Baghad in 1798, with Harford Jones as Resident. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 May 1794-3 Jul 1798
Extent:
1 item (26 folios)

694. IOR/G/29/32, ff 509-514

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/32, ff 509-514
Title:
Correspondence Regarding Lord Castlereagh's Letter to the Pasha of Bagdad [Baghdad]
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between John Meheux, Board of Control for India, and Sir Harford Jones, Resident at Bagdad [Baghdad], regarding the sufficient type of box and bag to be used for a letter from Lord Castlereagh [Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh], President of the Board of Control, to the Pasha (...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jun 1803-14 Sep 1805
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

695. IOR/G/29/32, ff 515-525

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/32, ff 515-525
Title:
Correspondence Relating to Sir Harford Jones's Position as Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad]
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between Charles Arbuthnot, Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire; Lord Castlereagh [Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh], President of the Board of Control for India; Jacob Bosanquet (and his successor, Charles Grant), Chairman of the Court of Directors; and Sir Harford Jones, Resident...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1805-3 Apr 1806
Extent:
1 item (11 folios)

696. IOR/G/29/32, ff 527-528

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/32, ff 527-528
Title:
Extract of a letter from John Hine Esq dated at Bagdad 20th April 1807, to Sir Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
Extract of a letter from John Hine, Acting Resident at Bagdad [Baghdad], to Sir Harford Jones, late Resident at Bagdad. The extract mentions: rumours that Jones has been captured by the French on his way back to England; an incident in Constantinople [Istanbul] involving someone called 'Secunder'...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1807
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

697. IOR/G/29/32, ff 529-538

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/32, ff 529-538
Title:
Vouchers for Articles Purchased in Connection with Sir Harford Jones's Mission to Persia [Iran]
Scope & Content:
A variety of vouchers, receipts, and invoices for items purchased in connection with Sir Harford Jones's Mission to Persia [Iran], 1807-1811.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1807-27 Feb 1810
Extent:
1 item (10 folios)

698. IOR/G/29/32, ff 539-559

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/32, ff 539-559
Title:
Memorandum by Sir Harford Jones Relating to British Policy in Persia [Iran]
Scope & Content:
Memorandum by Sir Harford Jones, dated 7 January 1807, Vere Street, London. The paper provides background information on British and French relations with Persia [Iran] and sets out Jones's recommendations for countering French interests in Persia, furthering those of Britain, and bringing about ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jan 1807
Extent:
1 item (21 folios)

699. IOR/G/29/32, ff 560-643

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/32, ff 560-643
Title:
Miscellaneous Papers Relating to Sir Harford Jones's Residency in Bagdad [Baghdad] and Diplomatic Mission to Persia [Iran]
Scope & Content:
Copies, extracts, and translations of correspondence between Sir Harford Jones and various British and Persian [Iranian] officials. The letters relate to Jones's diplomatic mission to Persia [Iran], 1807-1811, and his position as Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad]. Specific matters dealt with by the pa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1805-18 Sep 1810
Extent:
1 item (84 folios)

700. IOR/G/29/32, ff 644-664

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/32, ff 644-664
Title:
Abridged Account of the Missions of Sir Harford Jones and Brigadier-General John Malcolm
Scope & Content:
An abridged account of the diplomatic missions to the Court of Persia [Iran] undertaken by Sir Harford Jones and Brigadier-General John Malcolm, from 1807 to January 1809.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jan 1809
Extent:
1 item (21 folios)