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1. IOR/L/PS/9/70/158

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/158
Title:
‘Memorandum of Conferences with H.R.H. Abbas Meerza’
Scope & Content:
Memorandum of the conferences between John McNeill, the assistant to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, and Abbas Meerza [Crown Prince of Persia, ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār]. In the memorandum McNeill reports having informed Abbas Meerza of intel...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1826?
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

2. 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)

3. IOR/L/PS/9/70/187

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/187
Title:
‘Translation of a note from the Cayim Mukam to M. Noskoff’
Scope & Content:
The translation of a note from the Vizier of the Prince Royal of Persia [Iran], the Cayim Mukam [Mirza Abū al-Qāsim Farāhānī, Qāʾim-Maqām], to Noskoff [Ivan Fyodorovich Noskov], a Russian officer who had delivered a gift of a crystal couch to the Shah of Persia. In the letter, the Cayim Mukam in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827?
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/9/70/161

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/161
Title:
‘Translation of the instructions delivered to Meerza Mahomed Ali proceeding on a mission to Tiflis’
Scope & Content:
Translation of instructions intended to be given to Meerza Mahomed Ali [Mīrzā Muḥammad ʿAlī Khān Shīrāzī] for his mission to Tiflis [Tbilisi], which were subsequently rescinded (see postscript of IOR/L/PS/9/70/156). They instruct Meerza Mahomed Ali to proceed to Tiflis and ensure the safe return...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1826?
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/9/70/185

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/185
Title:
‘Translation of a letter from M. Mazarowitch to the Governor of Erivan’
Scope & Content:
The translation of a letter from the former Russian Chargé d’Affaires to Persia, Mazarowitch [Semyon Mazarovich], to the Governor of Erivan [Yerevan]. In the letter, Mazarowitch reminds the Governor of Erivan of their friendship, and indicates that he ‘can be of use to you in every matter before...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827?
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/9/70/16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/16
Title:
‘Miscellaneous information translated from the correspondence of the secret informant regarding the Russian and Persian frontier discussions and the proceedings of the Russian mission at Tabreez’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a summary of the correspondence of an unknown secret informant detailing miscellaneous information regarding the negotiations between Russia and Persia [Iran] for the demarcation of their frontier, and concerning the Russian mission at Tabreez [Tabriz], including: The relationship...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1825?
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/9/70/88

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/88
Title:
‘Translation of a letter addressed by H.E. General Wilhemenoff to H.M. The Shah’
Scope & Content:
The translation of a letter from General Wilhemenoff, deputy to the Governor-General of Georgia, General Yermoloff [General Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov], to the Shah of Persia [Iran] [Fath-‘Ali Shāh Qājār]. The letter concerns the ongoing frontier dispute between Russia and Persia concerning land...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1826?
Extent:
1 item (14 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/9/70/140

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/140
Title:
‘Translation of a letter from H.R.H. Prince Abbas Meerza to the Envoy’
Scope & Content:
The translation of a letter from the Crown Prince of Persia [Iran], Abbas Meerza ['Abbās Mīrzā Qājār], to the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir. The letter is a complimentary letter marking Macdonald Kinneir’s approach to the Court of the Shah, enq...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1826
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

9. IOR/L/PS/9/70/186

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/186
Title:
‘Translation of a letter addressed by His Royal Highness Abbas Mirza to Prince Minchakoff’
Scope & Content:
The translation of a letter from the Crown Prince of Persia [Iran], Abbas Mirza ['Abbās Mīrzā Qājār], to the Russian envoy to Persia, Prince Minchakoff [Prince Aleksandr Sergeevich Menshikov]. In the letter Abbas Mirza acknowledges the receipt of Prince Minchakoff’s letter and gift of sable ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827?
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/9/70/159

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/159
Title:
‘Translation of a letter addressed to H.I.H. The Grand Duke Constantine by H.R.H. Abbas Meerza’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Abbas Meerza [Crown Prince of Persia, ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār] to the Grand Duke Constantine [Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia]. In the letter, Abbas Meerza argues that the outbreak of hostilities between Russia and Persia [Iran] [Russo-Persian War, 1826-1828]...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1826?
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)