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1. Mss Eur F231/27

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F231/27
Title:
Summaries of official secret despatches from the Government of India, the Government of Bombay, HM Minister to Persia, and HM Consul at Tehran
Scope & Content:
The file consists of summaries of official secret despatches from the Government of India, the Government of Bombay, and HM diplomatic and consular representative in Persia, relating to: Aden, Afghanistan, Nepal, Tibet, Muscat, Shiraz, Turkey, Ava, Sind, Pegu, Punjab, Herat, Tabriz, and on Gener...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1856-31 May 1856
Extent:

1 file (120 folios)

2. Mss Eur F231/27, ff 1-8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F231/27, ff 1-8
Title:
‘Letters from Persia received Jan.1.1856’
Scope & Content:
This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from HM Minister to Persia, Charles Augustus Murray (15-21 November 1855, Numbers 82-87). The amount of detail for each entry therefore varies. The central topic is a dispute between Murray and Mirza Aqa Khan...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1856
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

3. Mss Eur F231/27, ff 103-104

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F231/27, ff 103-104
Title:
‘Letters from Persia, April 25.1856’
Scope & Content:
This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from HM Minister to Persia, Charles Augustus Murray (6-7 March 1856, Numbers 29-34). The content is limited to brief updates on Persia, and Murray's declared intention to proceed to Baghdad.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Apr 1856
Extent:

1 item (2 folios)

4. Mss Eur F231/27, ff 93-94

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F231/27, ff 93-94
Title:
‘Letters from Persia received April 10.1856’
Scope & Content:
This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from HM Minister to Persia, Charles Augustus Murray (26 January, 13 and 15 February 1856, Numbers 18 and 23-25). The amount of detail for each entry therefore varies. The main topics are the appointment of Me...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Apr 1856
Extent:

1 item (2 folios)

5. Mss Eur F231/27, ff 115-116

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F231/27, ff 115-116
Title:
‘Secret Letters received, by way of Marseilles, May 21.1856’
Scope & Content:
This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from the Government of Bombay (16 and 25 April 1856, Numbers 27-29). The amount of detail for each entry therefore varies. The despatches consist of updates from Aden, the Persian Gulf, and Sind. They include...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 May 1856
Extent:

1 item (2 folios)

6. Mss Eur F231/27, ff 69-72

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F231/27, ff 69-72
Title:
‘Papers drawn up by the Persian Government’
Scope & Content:
The bundle consists of a English translation of a paper produced by the Persian Government. The paper outlines Persian complaints against the conduct and line of policy adopted by HM Minister to Persia, Charles Augustus Murray, and his predecessors: Colonel Justin Sheil, Colonel Francis Farrant,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1856
Extent:

1 item (4 folios)

7. Mss Eur F231/27, ff 117-118

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F231/27, ff 117-118
Title:
‘Letter from Persia received, May 24:1856’
Scope & Content:
This bundle consists of a summary of a secret letter received from HM Consul at Tehran, Richard W Stevens (9 April 1856, Number 16). The dispatch reports the issue of orders by the Government of Persia for the despatch of troops for the occupation of Herat.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 May 1856
Extent:

1 item (2 folios)

8. Mss Eur F231/27, ff 119-120

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F231/27, ff 119-120
Title:
‘Letters from Persia received, May 31:1856’
Scope & Content:
This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from HM Consul at Tehran, Richard W Stevens (20 April 1856, Numbers 18-21). The despatches consist of short reports on the following: the removal of the protection of the Russian Government from the family of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 May 1856
Extent:

1 item (2 folios)

9. Mss Eur F231/27, ff 33-36

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F231/27, ff 33-36
Title:
‘Secret Letters received, by way of Marseilles, Feb:13.1856’
Scope & Content:
This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from the Government of Bombay (15-16 January 1856, Numbers 5-8 and 19). The amount of detail for each entry therefore varies. The dispatches cover the following topics: the question as to whether Sirdars from...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Feb 1856
Extent:

1 item (4 folios)

10. Mss Eur F231/27, ff 25-28

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F231/27, ff 25-28
Title:
‘Letters from Persia received Feb.1.1856’
Scope & Content:
This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from HM Minister to Persia, Charles Augustus Murray (15 and 22 December 1855, Numbers 106-107). It also includes letters sent to Murray by Richard W Stevens, HM Consul at Tehran. The subject matter of the dis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Feb 1856
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)