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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Name HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, 1583-1914

61. IOR/L/PS/9/76/81

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/81
Title:
Correspondence regarding the French Revolutionary Wars
Scope & Content:
Copies of six letters mainly concerning the French Revolutionary Wars: 1. Two letters between John Spencer Smith, Minister Plenipotentiary in Constantinople [Istanbul], and Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], dated 26 June and 6 September 1799. The letters cover subjects including: Bri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1799-13 Sept 1799
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

62. IOR/L/PS/9/76/91

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/91
Title:
Letter from John Spencer Smith to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from John Spencer Smith, Minister Plenipotentiary in Constantinople [Istanbul], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], sent from Constantinople and dated 17 August 1799. The letter forwards a report on the movements of French and Spanish warships for the attention of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1799-17 Aug 1799
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

63. IOR/L/PS/9/76/103

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/103
Title:
Letters from Lord Elgin to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
Two letters from Lord Elgin, newly appointed HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad]. The first letter, sent from Constantinople [Istanbul] and dated 16 November 1799, announces Elgin’s arrival in Constantinople and assumption of his duties, offers as...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Nov 1799-21 Dec 199
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

64. IOR/L/PS/9/76/104

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/104
Title:
Letter from Lord Elgin to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Lord Elgin, HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], sent from Constantinople [Istanbul] and dated 21 December 1799. Elgin notifies Jones that he is dispensing with the use of cyphers in his communications with India. A dupli...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1799
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

65. IOR/L/PS/9/76/106

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/106
Title:
Letters between Harford Jones and Lord Elgin
Scope & Content:
Copies of five letters between Lord Elgin, HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, and Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad]: 1. A letter from Elgin to Jones, sent from Constantinople [Istanbul] and dated 16 November 1799. The letter announces Elgin’s arrival in Constantinople and assumption...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Nov 1799-17 Jan 1800
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

66. IOR/L/PS/9/76/140

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/140
Title:
Correspondence of Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of thirteen letters to or from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad]: 1. A letter from Brigadier-General George Koehler to Harford Jones, sent from the headquarters of the Vizier [Yūsuf Ẓīa al-Dīn Pasha, Grand Vizier to the Ottoman Sulṭān] at Jaffa and dated 2 ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1800-24 Oct 1800
Extent:
1 item (16 folios)

67. IOR/L/PS/9/76/142

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/142
Title:
Letter from Harford Jones to Lord Elgin
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Lord Elgin, HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, sent from Bagdad and dated 1 January 1801. The letter concerns Elgin’s grant of a Birat [commission] to Morad (also known as Mordechai) Coen, a Jewish merchant in Bagdad, and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1 Jan 1801
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

68. IOR/L/PS/9/76/147

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/147
Title:
Letters between Harford Jones and Lord Elgin
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of three letters between Lord Elgin, HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, and Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad]: 1. A letter from Lord Elgin to Harford Jones, sent from Constantinople [Istanbul] and dated 8 November 1800. The letter reports that Elgin has dis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Nov 1800-19 Dec 1800
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

69. IOR/L/PS/9/76/149

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/149
Title:
Letters between Harford Jones and Lord Elgin
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of two letters: 1. A letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Lord Elgin, HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, sent from Bagdad and dated 6 April 1801. Jones complains of the difficulties of hiring ‘Tartars’ [couriers] in Bagdad and again presses Elg...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Mar 1801-6 Apr 1801
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

70. IOR/L/PS/9/76/156

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/156
Title:
Letters between Harford Jones, Henry Dundas and Lord Elgin
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of three letters: 1. A letter from Henry Dundas, President of the Board of Control of the East India Company, to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], sent from Wimbledon and dated 16 March 1801, forwarding a letter to Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Governor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Mar 1801-19 May 1801
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)