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231. IOR/L/PS/9/67/35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/35
Title:
Translation of a Paper of Intelligence Respecting Zemann Shah
Scope & Content:
A translation of an intelligence paper dated Amrutsur [Amritsar], 1 Safar 1216 AH [14 June 1801], concerning conflict in Afghanistan between Zemaun Shah [Zamān Shāh Durrāni] and the supporters of his brother Mahmood [Mahmūd Durrāni]. The paper reports the defection of Ahmed Khan Noorzee [Nūrzai]...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jun 1801
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

232. IOR/L/PS/9/70/158

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/158
Title:
‘Memorandum of Conferences with H.R.H. Abbas Meerza’
Scope & Content:
Memorandum of the conferences between John McNeill, the assistant to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, and Abbas Meerza [Crown Prince of Persia, ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār]. In the memorandum McNeill reports having informed Abbas Meerza of intel...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1826?
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

233. IOR/L/PS/9/71/10

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/10
Title:
Enclosure 49/8 to letter of 22 Jun 1827
Scope & Content:
This item consists of two Russian military communications during the ongoing war between Russia and Persia [Iran] in the Caucasus [Russo-Persian War, 1826-1828]: An intercepted letter from General Peskowitch [Ivan Fyodorovich Paskevich-Erivansky], Governor-General of Georgia, to General Benkendo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1 Jun 1827
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

234. IOR/L/PS/9/71/118

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/118
Title:
Enclosure 75/11 to letter of 9 Dec 1827
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Meerza Abool Hassan Khan [Mīrzā Abū al-Ḥasan Khān Shīrāzī], Persian Minister for Foreign Affairs, to East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran] Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir. The letter asks Macdonald Kinneir to lend Abbas Meerza [ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār, C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1827
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

235. IOR/L/PS/9/71/285

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/285
Title:
Enclosure 114 to letter of 5 Oct 1828
Scope & Content:
Dispatch No. 114 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to Andrew Stirling, Acting Secretary to the Government of Bengal, sent from Tabreez [Tabriz] and dated 13 August 1828. The letter concerns the local Government of Azerbijan’s [Azerbai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Aug 1828
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

236. IOR/L/PS/9/71/296

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/296
Title:
Enclosure 117 to letter of 5 Oct 1828
Scope & Content:
Dispatch No. 117 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to Andrew Stirling, Acting Secretary to the Government of Bengal, sent from Tabreez [Tabriz] and dated 20 September 1828. The letter reports the arrival from London of Macdonald Kinne...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Sep 1828
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

237. IOR/L/PS/9/71/299

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/299
Title:
Enclosure 2 to letter of 11 Nov 1828
Scope & Content:
An extract of a letter from Andrew Stirling, Acting Secretary to the Government of Bengal, to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, dated 22 March 1827. The letter states that Lieutenant John Campbell’s application for an increased allowance h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Mar 1827
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

238. IOR/L/PS/9/76/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/4
Title:
Letters from William Hornby to William Digges Latouche
Scope & Content:
Two letters from William Hornby, Governor of Bombay [Mumbai], to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra]. The first letter, dated 2 March 1781, reports the presence of French ships near Madras [Chennai], the safe arrival in port of China country ships [local vessels trading with C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1781-3 Mar 1781
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

239. IOR/L/PS/9/76/5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/5
Title:
Letters from William Hornby to William Digges Latouche
Scope & Content:
Two letters from William Hornby, Governor of Bombay [Mumbai], to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra]. The first letter, dated 2 March 1781, reports the presence of French ships near Madras [Chennai], the safe arrival in port of China country ships [local vessels] and East Indi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1781-3 Mar 1781
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

240. IOR/L/PS/9/76/51

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/51
Title:
Letter from Harford Jones to Henry Dundas
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Henry Dundas, Secretary of State for War, sent from Bagdad and dated 17 December 1798. Jones reports a meeting with the Basha [Büyük Sulaymān Pāshā, Governor of Baghdad], who criticises the Porte’s [Government of the Ottoma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Dec 1798
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)