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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Subject Military campaigns

31. IOR/L/PS/9/71/84

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/84
Title:
Copy of Dispatch No. 73 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in Tassooch, to the Chief Secretary to the Government of India, George Swinton
Scope & Content:
Copy of dispatch No. 73 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in Tassooch [Tasuj], to the Chief Secretary to the Government of India, George Swinton, of 1 November 1827, which was received on 25 February 1828. The letter concerns the event...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Nov 1827-25 Feb 1828
Extent:

1 item (8 folios)

32. IOR/L/PS/9/71/89

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/89
Title:
Report by Captain John Nicholl Robert Campbell of his Mission to the Russian Camp at Abbasabad
Scope & Content:
Report by Captain John Nicholl Robert Campbell of his mission to the Russian camp at the recently captured fortress of Abbasabad [‘Abbasabad], dated 14 October 1827 to 22 October 1827, during which he communicated the desire of the Persian Government to negotiate a peace agreement in the ongoing...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1827-22 Oct 1827
Extent:

1 item (8 folios)

33. IOR/L/PS/9/71/170

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/170
Title:
Copy of Dispatch No. 81 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in Deckargun, to the Chief Secretary to the Government of India, George Swinton
Scope & Content:
Copy of dispatch No. 81 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in Deckargun [Azarshahr], to the Chief Secretary to the Government of India, George Swinton, of 18 January 1828. Macdonald Kinneir reports the breakdown in negotiations for a pe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jan 1828
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

34. IOR/L/PS/9/76/132

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/132
Title:
Abstract of rukums from the Shah of Persia to the Prince of Shiraz
Scope & Content:
An abstract of two rukums [raqms, chancery letters] from Futteh Aly Shah [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār, Shāh of Persia] to the Prince Regent of Shiraz [Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mīrzā Farmānfarmā, Prince-Governor of Fars], sent from Subzewar [Sabzevar] and dated 9 and 12 Moharram/1 and 4 June 1800. The abstract re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jun 1800
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

35. IOR/L/PS/9/76/246

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/246
Title:
Letter from Harford Jones to Marquess Wellesley
Scope & Content:
A copy of a secret dispatch from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from Bagdad and dated 21 June 1802. Jones forwards correspondence (attached) concerning the Persian [Iranian] reaction to the sack of Meshed Hossein [Shrine of I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1802-23 Jun 1802
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

36. IOR/L/PS/9/76/248

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/248
Title:
Correspondence of Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
This item contains: 1. Notes on a meeting between Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], and the Pasha [Büyük Sulaymān Pāshā, Governor of Baghdad] on 6 June 1802. The meeting mainly concerns the recent sack of Meshed Hossein [Shrine of Imām Huṣayn bin ‘Alī, Karbala] by the Wahabys [Wahhā...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jun 1802-12 Jul 1802
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

37. IOR/L/PS/9/76/250

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/250
Title:
Letter from Harford Jones to Lord Wellesley
Scope & Content:
A copy of a secret dispatch from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from Bagdad and dated 21 June 1802. Jones forwards correspondence (attached) concerning the Persian [Iranian] reaction to the sack of Meshed Hossein [Shrine of I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1802-23 Jun 1802
Extent:
1 item (7 folios)

38. IOR/L/PS/9/76/256

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/256
Title:
Correspondence of Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
This item contains: 1. Notes on a meeting between Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], and the Pasha [Büyük Sulaymān Pāshā, Governor of Baghdad] on 6 June 1802. The meeting mainly concerns the recent sack of Meshed Hossein [Shrine of Imām Huṣayn bin ‘Alī, Karbala] by the Wahabys [Wahhā...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jun 1802-12 Jul 1802
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

39. IOR/L/PS/9/76/260

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/260
Title:
Letter from Harford Jones to Alexander Stratton with enclosures
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Alexander Stratton, HM Minister Plenipotentiary to the Ottoman Empire, sent from Bagdad and dated 30 August 1802. The letter forwards reports from Persia [Iran] of military preparations believed to be related to a campaign a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
26 May 1802-30 Aug 1802
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

40. IOR/L/PS/9/76/275

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/275
Title:
Letters from Meerza Bozurg to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
Translations of two letters from Meerza Bozurg [Mīrzā ‘Īsá Khān Farāhānī, Vizier to the Crown Prince of Persia] to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad]. The first letter states that Meerza Bozurg will monitor French overtures to Persia [Iran] and discusses a proposed Persian campaign aga...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c Sep 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)