This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from HM Minister to Persia, Charles Augustus Murray (15-21 November 1855, Numbers 82-87). The amount of detail for each entry therefore varies. The central topic is a dispute between Murray and Mirza Aqa Khan...
This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from HM Minister to Persia, Charles Augustus Murray (6-7 March 1856, Numbers 29-34). The content is limited to brief updates on Persia, and Murray's declared intention to proceed to Baghdad.
The bundle consists of a English translation of a paper produced by the Persian Government. The paper outlines Persian complaints against the conduct and line of policy adopted by HM Minister to Persia, Charles Augustus Murray, and his predecessors: Colonel Justin Sheil, Colonel Francis Farrant,...
This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from HM Consul at Tehran, Richard W Stevens (20 April 1856, Numbers 18-21). The despatches consist of short reports on the following: the removal of the protection of the Russian Government from the family of...
‘Secret Letters received, by way of Marseilles, Feb:13.1856’
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This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from the Government of Bombay (15-16 January 1856, Numbers 5-8 and 19). The amount of detail for each entry therefore varies. The dispatches cover the following topics: the question as to whether Sirdars from...
This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from HM Minister to Persia, Charles Augustus Murray (15 and 22 December 1855, Numbers 106-107). It also includes letters sent to Murray by Richard W Stevens, HM Consul at Tehran. The subject matter of the dis...
This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from HM Minister to Persia, Charles Augustus Murray. The amount of detail for each entry therefore varies. The subject matter includes measures taken by the Persian Government to defend its southern provinces...
‘Secret Letters received Feb:4.1856 by way of Marseilles’
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This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from the Government of Bombay (1-2 January 1856, Numbers 1-4). The amount of detail for each entry therefore varies. The despatches are concerned with reports of the capture of Candahar [Kandahar] by Dost Moh...
‘Letters received, by way of Marseilles, April 17.1856’
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This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from both the Governor General of India (8 March 1856, Numbers 10-11) and the Government of Bombay (19 March 1856, Number 20). The amount of detail for each entry therefore varies. The despatches from the Gov...
‘Secret Letters received April 28.1856 by way of Marseilles’
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This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from both the Governor General of India (22 March 1856, Numbers 12-13) and the Government of Bombay (29 and 31 March and 2 April 1856, Numbers 21-24). The amount of detail for each entry therefore varies. The...