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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Name Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India, 1784-1858

1. IOR/L/PS/5/230, ff 34-59

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/230, ff 34-59
Title:
Anglo-Persian War: British Operations in the Persian Gulf and the Appointment of Lieutenant-General Sir James Outram as Commander of the Expeditionary Force
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a secret despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secret Committee, Number 5 of 1857, dated 9 January 1857. The enclosures are numbered 3-14 and are dated 7 December 1856-7 January 1857. The initial enclosure co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jan 1857
Extent:
1 item (26 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/381, ff 277-457

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/381, ff 277-457
Title:
Affairs in the Persian Gulf and in Sindh
Scope & Content:
Enclosures nos. 2-71 to a dispatch from the Secret Department, Bombay [Mumbai] Castle, dated 31 January 1840. The enclosures are dated 9 October 1839-27 January 1840. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to affairs in the Persian Gulf and in Sinde [Sindh]. Folios 286-353 ar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jan 1840
Extent:
1 item (181 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/9/67/94

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/94
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control, to the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Court of Directors
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control of the East India Company, to the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, dated 30 June 1807. The letter advises suspending the departure of Sir Harford Jones’s diplomatic missi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jun 1807
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/9/67/97

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/97
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control, to the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Court of Directors
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control, to the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, dated 4 September 1807. The letter sanctions the payment of £700 to Captain Davies of HMS Sapphire to lay in stores in preparatio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Sep 1807
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/9/67/109

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/109
Title:
Copy of a Letter from the Chairman of the Court of Directors, to Hosein Mahommed, Persian Minister
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Sir Charles Grant, Chairman of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, to Hosein Mahommed [Hājī Muhammad Hossein Khān Amīn al-Dawlah], Persian Minister, sent from London and dated 21 March 1810. The letter concerns the arrival of Mirza Abu’l Hasan [Mīrzā Abul Has...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1810
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/9/67/110

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/110
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control, to Meerza Mohammed Shafeea, First Vizier of Persia
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control, to Mirza Shefia [Mīrzā Muhammad Shafī' Māzandarānī], First Vizier (Prime Minister) of Persia [Iran]. The letter concerns: the arrival of Mirza Abul Hassan [Mīrzā Abul Hassan], Persian Ambassador, in London; the hope for...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Apr 1810
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/9/68/165

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/165
Title:
Letter from Secretary to the Board of Control, Thomas Peregrine Courtenay, at Whitehall, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company
Scope & Content:
Letter from the Secretary to the Board of Control, Thomas Peregrine Courtenay, at Whitehall, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company, of 2 May 1815. The letter indicates the Board of Control’s permission for the Secret Committee to communicate to the Court of Directors of the East India...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 May 1815
Extent:

1 item (2 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/9/68/166

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/166
Title:
Memorandum from Assistant Secretary to the Board of Control, John Meheux, in Whitehall, to Mr Johnson
Scope & Content:
Memorandum from Assistant Secretary to the Board of Control, John Meheux, at Whitehall to Mr Johnson, of 4 May 1815. The memorandum suggests, by the direction of the President of the Board of Control, the Earl of Buckinghamshire, communicating to the Court of Directors of the East India Company t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 May 1815
Extent:

1 item (2 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/9/70/147

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/147
Title:
Copy of a Letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in camp at Ahar, to the President of the Board of Control, Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn
Scope & Content:
Copy of a letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in camp at Ahar, to the President of the Board of Control, Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn, of 19 September 1826. The letter originally enclosed a copy of Macdonald Kinneir’s letter to th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Sep 1826
Extent:

1 item (4 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/9/70/167

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/167
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Henry Willock, in London, to the President of the Board of Control, Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn
Scope & Content:
Copy of a letter from the former HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, in London, to the President of the Board of Control, Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn, of 9 December 1826. The letter originally enclosed Willock’s ‘summary of the case of Persia’, with respect to the war between R...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Dec 1826
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)