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1021. IOR/L/PS/9/76/246

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/246
Title:
Letter from Harford Jones to Marquess Wellesley
Scope & Content:
A copy of a secret dispatch from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from Bagdad and dated 21 June 1802. Jones forwards correspondence (attached) concerning the Persian [Iranian] reaction to the sack of Meshed Hossein [Shrine of I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1802-23 Jun 1802
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

1022. IOR/L/PS/9/76/250

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/250
Title:
Letter from Harford Jones to Lord Wellesley
Scope & Content:
A copy of a secret dispatch from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from Bagdad and dated 21 June 1802. Jones forwards correspondence (attached) concerning the Persian [Iranian] reaction to the sack of Meshed Hossein [Shrine of I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1802-23 Jun 1802
Extent:
1 item (7 folios)

1023. IOR/L/PS/9/76/282

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/282
Title:
Letter from Lord Elgin to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Lord Elgin, HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad, sent from Constantinople [Istanbul] and dated 23 September 1802. In response to Jones’s letters concerning the situation in Bagdad after the death of the Bashaw [Büyük Sulaymān Pāshā, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Sep 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1024. IOR/L/PS/9/21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/21
Title:
‘LETTERS FROM PERSIAN GULF WITH INDEX, JUL-DEC 1872’, Vol 21
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of despatches to the Duke of Argyll, Secretary of State for India, from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, dated 12 July-26 December 1872, forwarding copies of his despatches to the Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay and enclosed letters. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
12 Jul 1872-26 Dec 1872
Extent:
1 volume (615 folios)

1025. IOR/L/PS/9/24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/24
Title:
‘LETTERS FROM PERSIAN GULF WITH INDEX, JAN-JUNE 1874’, Vol 24
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of despatches tothe Duke of Argyll, Secretary of State for India, from Edward Charles Ross, PoliticalResident in the Persian Gulf, dated 10 January-25 June 1874. The despatches containenclosures consisting of correspondence sent and received by the PoliticalResident, dated 20...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
10 Jan 1874-25 Jun 1874
Extent:
1 volume (579 folios)

1026. IOR/L/PS/9/76/81

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/81
Title:
Correspondence regarding the French Revolutionary Wars
Scope & Content:
Copies of six letters mainly concerning the French Revolutionary Wars: 1. Two letters between John Spencer Smith, Minister Plenipotentiary in Constantinople [Istanbul], and Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], dated 26 June and 6 September 1799. The letters cover subjects including: Bri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1799-13 Sept 1799
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

1027. IOR/L/PS/9/68/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/1
Title:
'Translation of Firman from His Majesty Fath Ali Shah to the Prince Royal Abbas Meerza'
Scope & Content:
A translation of a Firman [edict] from Fath Ali Shah [Fath-ʻAlī Shāh Qājār], Shah of Persia [Iran], to Abbas Meerza ['Abbās Mīrzā], Prince Royal (Crown Prince), sent from Tehran and dated Zeekadah [Zū al-Qaʿdah] 1224 (December 1809-January 1810). Following the conclusion of an alliance with Br...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1809
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1028. IOR/L/PS/9/69/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/2
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 29 Mar 1820
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Major-General William Grant Keir, Commander of the 1819 expedition to the Persian Gulf, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government of Bombay [Mumbai], sent from HMS Liverpool off the island of Kenn [Kīsh] and dated 21 February 1820. The letter contains a report ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Feb 1820
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

1029. IOR/L/PS/9/69/5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/5
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 29 Mar 1820
Scope & Content:
A report on the island of Qeis or Kenn [Kīsh] compiled by John McNeil from information gathered from inhabitants of the island and the adjacent Persian [Iranian] coast, undated. The report examines the relations of nearby Persian ports, in particular Charrack [Bandar-e Chārak], with the Joasmees...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1820
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

1030. IOR/L/PS/9/69/27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/27
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 6 Jul 1820
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone, Governor of Bombay [Mumbai], to Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires in Persia [Iran], sent from Baroda [Vadodara] and dated 1 April 1820. The letter instructs Willock to solicit the Persian Government for the concession of Kenn [Kīsh] as a milit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Apr 1820
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)