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Subject Russo-Persian War (1826-1828) Name East India Company Envoy to Persia, 1826-1836

1. IOR/L/PS/9/70/115

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/115
Title:
‘Translation of a Firman addressed by His Majesty Futteh Ali Shah to Colonel Macdonald Envoy to the Court of Persia’
Scope & Content:
The translation of a firman (order) from the Shah of Persia [Iran], Futteh Ali Shah [Fath-‘Ali Shāh Qājār], to the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, written in the month of Moharrum [Muharram] AH 1242 [c August 1826]. The letter communicates the event...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c Aug 1826
Extent:

1 item (4 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/9/70/131

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/131
Title:
Letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in camp at Ahar, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company
Scope & Content:
Letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in camp at Ahar, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company, of 6 September 1826, which was received on 25 November 1826. In the letter Macdonald Kinneir reports his arrival at the camp o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Sep 1826
Extent:
1 item (14 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/9/70/132

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/132
Title:
Copies of Letters from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to the Government of India
Scope & Content:
Copies of letters from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to the Government of India, dating from June 1826 to August 1826. Contained within are copies of six letters, numbered 7-9, 12, 14 and 15, from Macdonald Kinneir to the Chief Secretar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1826-Aug 1826
Extent:
1 item (12 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/9/70/134

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/134
Title:
‘Translation of a Firman addressed by His Majesty Futteh Ali Shah, to Colonel Macdonald Envoy to the Court of Persia’
Scope & Content:
The translation of a firman (order) from the Shah of Persia [Iran], Futteh Ali Shah [Fath-‘Ali Shāh Qājār], to the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, written in the month of Mohurrum [Muharram] AH 1242 [c August 1826]. The letter communicates the event...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c Aug 1826
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/9/70/136

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/136
Title:
‘Translation of a letter announcing Victory from His Majesty the King of Persia to Lt. Coll. Macdonald Envoy to the Court’
Scope & Content:
The translation of a letter from the King of Persia [Shah of Iran, Fath-‘Ali Shāh Qājār] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir. The letter communicates the events leading to the outbreak of war between Russia and Persia in the Caucasus, detailing th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1826
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/9/70/137

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/137
Title:
‘Translation of a Ruckum from H.R.H. Prince Abbas Meerza to the Envoy’
Scope & Content:
The translation of a ruckum [raqm and raqim, a letter or an order] from the Crown Prince of Persia [Iran], Abbas Meerza ['Abbās Mīrzā Qājār], to the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir. The ruckum requests that Macdonald Kinneir send the physician Dr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1826
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/9/70/146

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/146
Title:
Letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in camp near Aher, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company
Scope & Content:
Letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in camp near Aher [Ahar], to the Secret Committee of the East India Company, of 19 September 1826, which was received on 25 November 1826. The letter reports the wish of the Shah of Persia [Fath...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Sep 1826
Extent:

1 item (4 folios)

8. 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)

9. IOR/L/PS/9/70/148

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/148
Title:
Copy of a Letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in camp near Aher, to Henry Willock
Scope & Content:
Copy of a letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in camp near Aher [Ahar], to the former HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, of 18 September 1826. In the letter Macdonald Kinneir gives Willock instructions for his mission ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1826
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/9/70/149

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/149
Title:
Letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, John Macdonald Kinneir, in camp at Deharagan, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company
Scope & Content:
A letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], John Macdonald Kinneir, in camp at Deharagan [Mehraban?], to the Secret Committee of the East India Company, of 28 October 1826, which was received from the Foreign Office on 1 January 1827. The letter reports developments at the Court...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Oct 1826
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)