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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Name Minister for Foreign Affairs, Russian Empire, 1721-1917 Digitised Content Yes (available)

1. IOR/L/PS/5/434, ff 45-165

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/434, ff 45-165
Title:
Affairs in Persia
Scope & Content:
Enclosure nos. 2-5 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay [Mumbai], dated 23 January 1845. The enclosures are dated 1 August 1844-23 January 1845, and contain for reference material dated 1 March 1825-17 February 1844. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and Persian
Date Range:
23 Jan 1845
Extent:
1 item (121 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/9/70/102

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/102
Title:
Translations of Correspondence between the Persian and Russian Governments
Scope & Content:
The translations of correspondence between officials in the Persian and Russian governments. This document contains: Correspondence between the Prince Royal of Persia [Iran], Abbas Meerza [Crown Prince of Persia, 'Abbās Mīrzā Qājār], and the Russian envoy to Persia, Major General Prince Minc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1826
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/9/70/108

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/108
Title:
‘Meerza Abul Hussun Khan to Count Nesselrode’
Scope & Content:
The translation of a letter from the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Persia [Iran], Meerza Abul Hussun Khan [Mirza Abū al-Ḥasan Khan Shīrāzī], in Sultaneah [Solţānīyeh], to Minister for Foreign Affairs of Russia, Count Karl Robert Nesselrode, dated 18 Zerhugel [Zū al-Ḥijjah] AH 1241 [24 July 182...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1826
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/9/70/160

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/160
Title:
‘Translation of a letter from His Excellency Meerza Abul Hussan Khan to His Excellency Count Nessolrode’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from the Persian [Iranian] Minister for Foreign Affairs, Meerza Abul Hussan Khan [Mīrzā Abū al-Ḥasan Khan Shīrāzī], to the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Count Nessolrode [Count Karl Robert Nesselrode]. In the letter, Meerza Abul Hussan Khan give his thanks for the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1826?
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/9/70/180

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/180
Title:
‘Translation of a letter addressed by H.E. the Cayim to H.E. Count Nesselrode’
Scope & Content:
A translation of a letter addressed by the Vizier to the Crown Prince of Persia [Iran], Mirza Abul Cassim, the Cayim Mukam [Mirza Abū al-Qāsim Farāhānī, Qāʾim-Maqām], to the Russian Foreign Minister, Count [Karl Robert] Nesselrode. In the letter, the Cayim Mukam indicates that according to ‘the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827?
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/9/70/208

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/208
Title:
Copy of a Letter from the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Count Nesselrode, in St Petersbourg, to Major William Monteith
Scope & Content:
Copy of a letter from the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Count [Karl Robert] Nesselrode, in St Petersbourg [St Petersburg], to Major William Monteith, of December 1826. The letter transmits a diamond snuffbox from the Emperor of Russia [Tsar Alexander II] as a gift of thanks to Monteith f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
Dec 1826
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/9/71/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/3
Title:
‘Translation of a letter addressed by H.E. Count Nesselrode to H.E. Meerza Abool Hussan Khan.’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from the Foreign Minister of Russia, Count [Karl Robert] Nesselrode, in St Petersburgh [St Petersburg], to the Foreign Minister of Persia [Iran], Meerza Abool Hussan Khan [Mīrzā Abū al-Ḥasan Khān Shīrāzī], of 26 March 1827. The letter concerns the ongoing war between Russ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1827
Extent:

1 item (4 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/9/71/62

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/62
Title:
‘Translation of a Letter addressed by His Excellency Mirza Abul Hassan Khan to H. E. Count Nesselrode &c. &c. &c.’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Mirza Abul Hassan Khan [Mīrzā Abū al-Ḥasan Khān Shīrāzī, Foreign Minister of Persia] to Count Nesselrode [Count Karl Robert Nesselrode, Foreign Minister of Russia], dated September 1827. Mirza Abul Hassan Khan announces the intention of the Shah of Persia [Fatḥ-‘Alī ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1827
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/10/122

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/122
Title:
File 2718/1907 ‘Persia: Anglo-Russian Agreement (1907)’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence, and related notes, regarding negotiations towards the Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907. The focus of negotiations is the definition of British and Russian ‘zones’ in southern and northern Persia respectively. The correspondence is predominantly between the Sec...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1906-9 Jun 1913
Extent:

1 volume (184 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/10/455/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/455/1
Title:
File 2696/1914 Pt 1 'Tibet Convention Persia and Afghanistan Conversations with Russia'
Scope & Content:
Part 1 relates to a proposed draft convention between Britain, China, and Thibet [Tibet] (completed in April 1914 and referred to in the correspondence as the Tripartite Convention) and its impact on parts of the Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907. The correspondence largely consists of copies of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
2 May 1914-15 Jun 1918
Extent:
1 item (166 folios)