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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Name HM Ambassador to Iran, 1807-1980 Digitised Content Yes (available)

1. IOR/L/PS/5/126, ff 2-3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/126, ff 2-3
Title:
The Enclosures to Secret Letter No. 2 (Not included in the Volume)
Scope & Content:
The enclosures (not included in the volume) cover the following: return of Sir Henry Bethune to Persia with the rank of Major General, and the recall of Lieutenant Colonel William Passmore; the appointment of Captain Benjamin Shee to replace Colonel Passmore as commander of the British detachment...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1836
Extent:
2 folios

2. IOR/L/PS/5/126, ff 207-208

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/126, ff 207-208
Title:
The Enclosure to Secret Letter No. 5
Scope & Content:
The enclosure covers the credentials provided by the Governor General to John McNeill as the new British Envoy and Resident Minister at the Court of Persia.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 1836
Extent:
2 folios

3. IOR/L/PS/5/128, ff 366-765

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/128, ff 366-765
Title:
Sindh, Punjab, and Afghanistan Affairs
Scope & Content:
Enclosures to Despatch to the Secret Committee No. 22, dated 27 December 1837. The enclosures relate to the affairs of Sinde [Sindh], Lahore (the Punjab), and Afghanistan, and are dated 3 June to 25 September 1837. The main correspondents are Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Pottinger, Agent to the Go...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jun - 27 Nov 1837
Extent:
1 item (400 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/5/130, ff 369-405

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/130, ff 369-405
Title:
Herat and Persia Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of India Secret Department to the East India Company Secret Committee, Number 9 of 1838, dated 1 May 1838. The enclosures are dated 14 February-1 May 1838. The papers chiefly comprise despatches of: William Hay Macnaghte...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 May 1838
Extent:
1 item (37 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/5/253, ff 373-482

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/253, ff 373-482
Title:
Affairs in Herat
Scope & Content:
Enclosure nos. 3-33 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to events in Herat, and its status after the withdrawal of Persian occupation at the end of the Anglo-Persian War of 1856-57. Subjects covered i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1857-22 Jan 1859
Extent:
1 item (110 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 108-112

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 108-112
Title:
Protection of Christians in Persia
Scope & Content:
Letter and Enclosures to HM Secretary of State for India, dated 10 October 1871, concerning the protection of Christians in Persia, following the execution of a Muslim at Tabreez (Tabriz) for the murder of an Armenian Christian. British officials intervened following alleged attempts by local o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1871-9 Nov 1871
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 271-273

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 271-273
Title:
Railways in Persia
Scope & Content:
Letter and Enclosure to HM Secretary of State for India, dated 24 October 1871. The letter encloses one from Charles Alison, HBM's Minister at Teheran [Tehran], dated 17 July 1871, describing the history of the Persian Government's interest in railway construction, and stating the need for such...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1871-24 Oct 1871
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 274-277

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 274-277
Title:
Persian Government Restriction on the Storing of Grain and Provisions Imported by Foreign Merchants
Scope & Content:
Letter and Enclosures to HM Secretary of State for India, dated 24 October 1871. The papers cover: British concerns that the restriction amounted to a ban on imports at a time when Persia was being depopulated by famine; report by William John Dickson, Oriental Secretary at the British Legation...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jul 1871-24 Oct 1871
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 383-419

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 383-419
Title:
Settlement and Demarcation of the Frontier between Persia and Baluchistan
Scope & Content:
Letter and Enclosures to HM Secretary of State for India, dated 31 October 1871, concerning the settlement and demarcation of the frontier between Persia and Khelat [Kalāt], in Beloochistan [Baluchistan]. The frontier settlement mission was led by Major-General Frederick John Goldsmid. The pape...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1871-5 Dec 1871
Extent:
1 item (37 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 427-453

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 427-453
Title:
Settlement of the Opposing Claims of Persia and Afghanistan to Seistan
Scope & Content:
Letter and Enclosures to HM Secretary of State for India, dated 31 October 1871, concerning the settlement of the opposing claims of Persia and Afghanistan to Seistan [Sistan]. The papers lead up to the establishment of a commission of arbitration of the Seistan boundary, under the adjudication ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1871-9 Dec 1871
Extent:
1 item (27 folios)