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1171. IOR/L/PS/9/67/138

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/138
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Sir Harford Jones to the Secret Committee
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Sir Harford Jones, former Envoy Extraordinary to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, dated 21 January 1812. The letter responds to the Secret Committee’s request for an explanation from Jones regarding a statement to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jan 1812
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1172. IOR/L/PS/9/68/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/4
Title:
Enclosure in Sir Harford Jones's Letter No. 1 of 3 Feb 1810
Scope & Content:
A translation of a letter from Meerza Mohammed Sheffie [Mirzā Muhammad Shafī Māzandarānī], Prime Minister of Persia [Iran], to Sir Harford Jones, HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia, undated. The letter concerns the arrival of Brigadier-General John Malcolm and Captain ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Feb 1810
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1173. IOR/L/PS/9/68/23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/23
Title:
Enclosure in Sir Harford Jones's Letter No. 5 of 26 Mar 1810
Scope & Content:
A translated copy of a letter from Sir Harford Jones, HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia [Iran], to Meerza Sheffea [Mirzā Muhammad Shafī Māzandarānī], Prime Minister of Persia, dated 18 March 1810. The letter concerns: the Persian Court's relations with Brigadier-Gener...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1810
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1174. IOR/L/PS/9/69/15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/15
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee 17 Apr 1820
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Major-General William Grant Keir, Commander of the 1819 expedition to the Persian Gulf, to Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires in Persia [Iran], sent from Bushire [Būshehr] and dated 22 March 1820. Keir forwards translations of letters from Hoossein Ali Mirza [Husayn 'Ali...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Mar 1820
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

1175. IOR/L/PS/9/69/183

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/183
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to John McCulloch of 20 Apr 1824
Scope & Content:
Notes of Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires in Persia’s [Iran] meetings with Persian Ministers and the Prince Royal [‘Abbās Mīrzā, Crown Prince] between December 1823 and April 1824. The meetings concern the proposed transfer of responsibility for diplomatic relations between Persia and Britai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1823-Apr 1824
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

1176. IOR/L/PS/9/71/76

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/76
Title:
‘Translation of a Ruckum from H.R.H. Abbas Meerza to the Envoy’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a Ruckum [raqm, also known as a raqim, a letter or an order] from Abbas Meerza [ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār, Crown Prince of Persia] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir. Referring to the transfer of the jurisdiction of British dipl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1827-Oct 1827
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1177. IOR/L/PS/9/71/245

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/245
Title:
‘Copy of a letter from the British Envoy to H. E. Manucheher Khan’
Scope & Content:
Copy of a letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to Manucheher Khan [Manūchihr Khān Gurjī, Mu‘tamid al-Dawlah], of 8 February 1828. Macdonald Kinneir indicates that negotiations for the finalisation of the peace treaty negotiated to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Feb 1828
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1178. IOR/L/PS/9/76/77

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/77
Title:
Letters to Harford Jones from J A Grant and Samuel Manesty
Scope & Content:
Two letters received by Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad]: 1. A letter from J A Grant, Sub-Secretary to the Government of Bombay [Mumbai], sent from Bombay Castle and dated 24 May 1799. The letter reports the capture of Seringapatam by British forces on 4 May, the death of Tippoo Sult...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 May 1799-31 Jul 1799
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1179. IOR/L/PS/9/67/96

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/96
Title:
Copy of a Letter from the Chairman of the Court of Directors to Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Edward Parry, Chairman of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, to Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control, dated 21 August 1807. The letter concerns the reimbursement of Sir Harford Jones for expenses incurred by preparations for a diplomatic mis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Aug 1807
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

1180. IOR/L/PS/9/67/99

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/99
Title:
Copy of a Letter from the Chairman of the Court of Directors to Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Court of Directors of the East India Company to Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control, dated 9 September 1807. The letter confirms the immediate payment of £700 to Captain Davies of HMS Sapphire to lay in supplies ahe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Sep 1807
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)