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741. IOR/L/PS/9/76/70

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/70
Title:
Letters from Constantinople
Scope & Content:
This item contains two documents: 1. A letter from John Spencer Smith, Minister Plenipotentiary in Constantinople [Istanbul], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], sent from Constantinople and dated 10 April 1799. Spencer Smith forwards a packet of letters to Jones, including an Ara...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
10 Apr 1799-14 Apr 1799
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

742. IOR/L/PS/9/68/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/3
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 enquires about the reported arrival of Captain Charles Pasley, Poli...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Feb 1810
Extent:
1 item (2 folio)

743. IOR/L/PS/9/68/17

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/17
Title:
Enclosure in Sir Harford Jones's Letter No. 4 of 3 Feb 1810
Scope & Content:
A copy of a note from Sir Harford Jones, HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia [Iran], to Meerza Sheffea [Mirzā Muhammad Shafī Māzandarānī], Prime Minister of Persia, sent from Tauris [Tabrīz] and dated 27 January 1810. The note expresses a desire for renewed friendship b...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jan 1810
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

744. IOR/L/PS/9/69/61

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/61
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to Joseph Dart of 8 Feb 1821
Scope & Content:
An extract of a letter from Captain Thomas Thompson, Commander of the British troops on Kishma [Qeshm], to Henry Willock, HM Chargé d'Affaires in Persia [Iran], sent from Muscat and dated 13 October 1821. The letter reports the transfer of six companies of British troops from Deristan [Dayrest...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Oct 1820
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

745. IOR/L/PS/9/70/103

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/103
Title:
‘Translation of a note addressed by Prince Minchikoff to H.E. Kaim Makam’
Scope & Content:
The translation of a note from the Russian envoy to Persia [Iran], Prince Minchikoff [Prince Aleksandr Sergeevich Menshikov], at Tabreez [Tabriz], to the Vizier of the Prince Royal of Persia [Crown Prince of Persia, 'Abbās Mīrzā Qājār], the Kaim Makam [Mirza Abū al-Qāsim Farāhānī, Qāʾim-Maqā...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jun 1826
Extent:

1 item (2 folios)

746. IOR/L/PS/9/70/139

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/139
Title:
‘Translation of a Letter from the Aussef ed Dowlah to the Envoy’
Scope & Content:
The translation of a letter from the Prime Minister of Persia [Iran], the Aussef ed Dowlah [Allah Yar Khan Qajar Davallu, Asif al Dawlah] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir. The letter is a complimentary letter marking Macdonald Kinneir’s approac...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1826
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

747. IOR/L/PS/9/70/142

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/142
Title:
‘Translation of a letter from the Aussef ed Dowlah to the Envoy’
Scope & Content:
The translation of a letter from the Prime Minister of Persia [Iran], the Aussef ed Dowlah [Allah Yar Khan Qajar Davallu, Asif al Dawlah] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir. In the letter the Aussef ed Dowlah offers his condolences for the deaths...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1826
Extent:
1 letter (1 folio)

748. IOR/L/PS/9/70/197

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/197
Title:
‘Translation of a letter from M. Mazarowitch to the Surdar of Erivan’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from the former Russian Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], S Mazarowitch [Semyon Mazarovich], to the Surdar of Erivan [Sardar of Iravan or Yerevan]. In the letter, Mazarowitch clarifies the meaning behind his previous letter to the Surdar, in which he offered him assista...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

749. IOR/L/PS/9/71/42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/42
Title:
‘Letter from H. R. H. Prince Abbas Meerza to H. M. the Shah’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Prince Abbas Meerza [Crown Prince of Persia, ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār] to the Shah of Persia [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār]. Abbas Meerza details the recent Persian victory over Russian troops near Euch Keleesia [an Armenian religious site, possibly at present-day Vagharshapat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1827-Sep 1827
Extent:

1 item (3 folios)

750. IOR/L/PS/9/71/101

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/101
Title:
‘Translation of a letter from H. R. H. Abbas Meerza to the Envoy’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Abbas Meerza [Crown Prince of Persia, ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir. The letter concerns the ongoing negotiations for peace in the war between Russia and Persia [Russo-Persian War, 1...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1827
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)