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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Place Afghanistan, Asia

61. IOR/L/PS/5/504, ff 82-97

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/504, ff 82-97
Title:
Afghanistan Affairs
Scope & Content:
Enclosures Nos. 3 and 5 to Despatch No. 11 from the Secret Department, Bombay Castle, dated 12 March 1860. The Enclosures include reports from Major William Lockyer Merewether, Political Superintendent of the Sind Frontier. The reports include intelligence on Russian and Persian influence in Af...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Feb 1860-5 Apr 1860
Extent:
1 item (16 folios)

62. IOR/L/PS/6/106, ff 144-154a

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/106, ff 144-154a
Title:
Political No. 17 of 1873, Forwarding Papers on the Subject of Raids by Seistan Robbers into Afghanistan, and Asking for an Early Settlement of the Seistan Boundary Question
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 24 January 1873, forwarding papers on the subject of raids by Seistan [Sistan] robbers into Afghanistan, and asking for an early settlement of the Seista...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1873
Extent:
1 item (14 folios)

63. IOR/L/PS/6/121, ff 320-321a

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/121, ff 320-321a
Title:
Political No. 176 of 1874, Forwarding Ten Copies of the ‘Epitome of correspondence regarding our relations with Afghanistan and Herat, 1863’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 2 October 1874, forwarding ten copies of the ‘Epitome of correspondence regarding our relations with Afghanistan and Herat, 1863’ [not included in this i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Oct 1874
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

64. IOR/L/PS/7/1, ff 417-419

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/7/1, ff 417-419
Title:
Secret No. 5 of 1875, Forwarding Copies of Telegrams, and Communicating the Views of the Government of India Regarding Abstention from Interference between the Ameer of Afghanistan and Sirdar Mahomed Yakoob Khan, Especially from Teheran
Scope & Content:
This item consists of a copy of a Secret Letter from the Government of India’s Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 22 January 1875 (received by the India Office’s Political Department on 15 February 1875, and answered on 12 March 1875), forwarding copies of telegrams, an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1875-12 Mar 1875
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

65. IOR/L/PS/9/67/34

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/34
Title:
Extract of a Paper of Intelligence Respecting Zemann Shah
Scope & Content:
A translated extract from an intelligence paper dated Amrutsur [Amritsar], 28 Moharram 1216 AH [10 June 1801], concerning conflict in Afghanistan between Zemaun Shah [Zamān Shāh Durrāni] and the supporters of his brother Mahmood [Mahmūd Durrāni]. The paper reports a battle near Ghizni [Ghaznī] l...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 June 1801
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

66. IOR/L/PS/9/67/41

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/41
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Captain John Malcolm, Representative of the Government of India to Persia, to the Secret Committee
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from Shiraz [Shirāz] and dated 16 June 1800. The letter reports Malcolm's arrival and reception in Shiraz, as ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jun 1800
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

67. IOR/L/PS/9/67/42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/42
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Captain John Malcolm, Representative of the Government of India to Persia, to the Secret Committee
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from a camp near Shiraz [Shirāz] and dated 29 June 1800. The letter reports: the progress of the King [Shah] o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jun 1800
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

68. IOR/L/PS/9/67/48

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/48
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Captain John Malcolm, Representative of the Government of India to Persia, to the Secret Committee
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from Teheraun [Tehrān] and dated 21 January 1801. The letter reports the conclusion of two treaties – one poli...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jan 1801
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

69. IOR/L/PS/9/68/191

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/191
Title:
Copy of Dispatch No. 6 by HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, in Tehran, to the Governor-General of the Presidency of Fort William, the Marquess of Hastings
Scope & Content:
Copy of Dispatch No. 6 by HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, in Tehran, to the Governor-General of the Presidency of Fort William, the Marquess of Hastings, of 30 March 1819. The letter concerns an internal conflict in Afghanistan, and details the plan of the Prince of Khorasa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1819
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

70. IOR/L/PS/9/68/192

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/68/192
Title:
'Translation of a letter from Sheer Dil Khan Afghan to Mirza Moosa Minister to the Prince of Khorasan'
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Sheer Dil Khan Afghan [Shīrdil Khan Bārakzāy], the Governor of Ghazni, to Mirza Moosa [Mirza Mūsá], the Minister of the Prince of Khorasan. The letter details the overthrow of Shah Mahmood [Maḥmūd Shah Durrānī] by Sheer Dil Khan and his brothers following the capture...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1818-1819
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)