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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Subject Diplomacy Name Viceroy and Governor-General of India in Council, 1773-1947

1. IOR/L/PS/5/137

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/137
Title:
'Enclosures to Secret Letters from India', Vol 56
Scope & Content:
The volume contains manuscript copies of secret letters, despatches, memoranda, translations of letters, intelligence reports and financial statements relating to diplomatic, military and logistical preparations for the British-led invasion of Afghanistan by the so-called Army of the Indus. Pac...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jul 1839
Extent:
1 volume (793 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/139

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/139
Title:
'Enclosures to Secret Letters from India', Vol 58
Scope & Content:
The volume contains manuscript copies of secret letters, despatches, memoranda, translations of letters, intelligence reports, financial statements and some local newsletters, relating to diplomatic, military and logistical aspects of the British-led invasion of Afghanistan by the so-called Army...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jul 1839
Extent:
1 volume (839 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/169, ff 248-883

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/169, ff 248-883
Title:
Preparations for the First Anglo-Afghan War
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Governor-General of India, Allahabad, Secret Department, to the East India Company Secret Committee, Number 32 of 1842, dated 17 August 1842. The enclosures are numbered 3-159 and are dated 17 July-16 August 1842. The enclosures c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1842
Extent:
1 item (636 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/5/388, ff 28-137

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/388, ff 28-137
Title:
Persian Gulf Affairs
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 90 of 1840, dated 30 October 1840. The enclosures are numbered 3-30 and are dated 21 July to 16 October 1840. The enclosures relate to Persian ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item (110 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/9/67/16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/16
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Lord Minto, Governor-General of Bengal, to Sir Harford Jones, Envoy to Persia
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Lord Minto, Governor-General of Bengal, to Sir Harford Jones, dated 21 April 1808, relating to his appointment as British Envoy Extraordinary to Persia [Iran]. The letter was enclosed in Jones’s letter to Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control, dated 2 June 18...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1808-Dec 1808
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/9/67/115

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/115
Title:
Abstracts of Sir Harford Jones' Dispatches from Tehran to the Home Government
Scope & Content:
Abstracts of dispatches from Sir Harford Jones, British Envoy Extraordinary to Persia [Iran], to the British Government, sent from Tehran and dated between March and April 1809. Subjects covered include: The French presence in Tehran The Preliminary Treaty signed between Jones and Persian Minis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Mar 1809-28 Apr 1809
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/9/67/124

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/124
Title:
Enclosures in letter No. 8 from Sir Harford Jones, Envoy to Persia, to Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control
Scope & Content:
Enclosures in Letter No. 8 from Sir Harford Jones, British Envoy Extraordinary to Persia [Iran], to Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control, dated 1809, consisting of: A copy of a letter from Brigadier-General John Malcolm to Sir Harford Jones, sent from Bombay [Mumbai] and dated 14...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Feb 1809
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

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

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/7
Title:
Copy of Dispatch No. 27 from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, to the Governor-General of the Presidency of Fort William, Lord Amherst
Scope & Content:
Copy of dispatch No. 27 from HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, in Tehran, to the Governor-General of the Presidency of Fort William, Lord Amherst, of 23 December 1824. In the letter Willock indicates that he believes that Russia seeks to expand its influence and relations wit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1824
Extent:
1 item (14 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/9/70/41

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/41
Title:
Copy of Dispatch No. 11 from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, at Camp Sultanieh, to the Governor-General of India, Lord Amherst
Scope & Content:
Copy of dispatch No. 11 from HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, at Camp Sultanieh [Solţānīyeh], to the Governor-General of India, Lord Amherst, of 22 July 1825. The letter details Willock’s conversation with the Prince Royal [Crown Prince of Persia, 'Abbās Mīrzā Qājār] and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1825
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/9/70/43

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/43
Title:
Copy of Dispatch No. 12 from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, at Camp Sultanieh, to the Governor-General of India, Lord Amherst
Scope & Content:
Copy of dispatch No. 12 from HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, at Camp Sultanieh [Solţānīyeh], to the Governor-General of India, Lord Amherst, of 22 July 1825. The letter reports the appointment by the Prince Royal [Crown Prince of Persia, 'Abbās Mīrzā Qājār] of a Persian...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1825
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)