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11. IOR/L/PS/9/70/194

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/194
Title:
‘Translation of a letter addressed by M. Noskoff to Colonel Macdonald. Envoy.’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Noskoff [Ivan Fyodorovich Noskov], a Russian officer who had delivered a gift of a glass couch to the Shah of Persia [Iran], to the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, of 20 Rajab 1242 [17 February 1827]. Noskoff reports his...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1827
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

12. IOR/L/PS/9/70/195

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/195
Title:
‘Translation of a letter addressed by Mirza Mohomed Alli to Colonel Macdonald. Envoy.’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from the Persian envoy, Mirza Mohomed Alli [Mīrzā Muḥammad ʿAlī Shīrāzī], to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, of 20 Rujjub [Rajab] 1242 [17 February 1827]. In the letter Mirza Mohomed Alli announces the arrival of h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1827
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

13. IOR/L/PS/9/70/196

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/70/196
Title:
Translations of Letters from Noskoff and Mirza Mohomed Alli to the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir
Scope & Content:
Translations of letters from Noskoff [Ivan Fyodorovich Noskov], a Russian officer who delivered a gift of a glass couch to the Shah of Persia [Iran], and the Persian envoy, Mirza Mohomed Alli [Mīrzā Muḥammad ʿAlī Khān Shirāzī], to the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John M...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1827
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

14. IOR/L/PS/9/76/21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/21
Title:
Letter from John Robinson MP to Laurence Sulivan, Chairman of the Court of Directors
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from John Robinson, Member of Parliament, to Laurence Sulivan, Chairman of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from Syon Hill [Isleworth, Middlesex] and dated 30 August 1781. The letter passes on a petition from a Mr Burke, regarding the treatment of his re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Aug 1781
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

15. IOR/L/PS/9/76/238

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/238
Title:
Intercepted Letter from Caboul
Scope & Content:
A copy of an intercepted letter from Caboul [Kabul] from a French author to a correspondent in Paris, dated 8 March 1802. The author recounts his journey across India via Cachemire [Kashmir] to Caboul in a period of civil war, and his hopes to travel to Candahar [Kandahar] and Persia [Iran] and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
8 Mar 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

16. IOR/L/PS/9/76/245

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/245
Title:
Letters from Harford Jones to Marquess Wellesley and Jonathan Duncan
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of two letters: 1. A letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from Bagdad and dated 20 June 1802. The letter forwards intercepted letters from a French traveller in Caboul [Kabul] (catalogued as IO...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 May 1802-20 Jun 1802
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

17. IOR/L/PS/9/76/247

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/247
Title:
Intercepted letter from Caboul
Scope & Content:
An intercepted letter from a French author in Caboul [Kabul] to a correspondent in Spanish Biscay, dated 8 March 1802. The author recounts his journey across India via Cachemire [Kashmir] to Caboul in a period of civil war, and his hopes to travel to Candahar [Kandahar] and Persia [Iran] and re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
8 Mar 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

18. IOR/L/PS/9/76/249

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/249
Title:
Letter from Harford Jones to Lord Wellesley
Scope & Content:
A letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from Bagdad and dated 20 June 1802. The letter forwards intercepted letters from a French traveller in Caboul [Kabul], attached. Jones pledges to continue to monitor this correspond...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1802-20 Jun 1802
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

19. IOR/L/PS/10/304

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/304
Title:
File 3893/1912 'Persia: Bakhtiari Khans and the Lynch Road; Bakhtiari-Mohammerah relations'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda and notes relating to the security on the Ahwaz to Isfahan Road (this road was also known as the Lynch Road). It also contains correspondence concerning the relations between the Bakhtiari clans and the Shaikh of Mohammerah ov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912-1913
Extent:
1 volume (152 folios)

20. IOR/L/PS/12/25

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/25
Title:
PZ 3162/31 'Persian Gulf: Political Resident's Interview with Secty of State'
Scope & Content:
Thefile contains papers regarding a meeting between Lieutenant-Colonel HughVincent Biscoe, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, and William WedgwoodBenn, Secretary of State for India. The meeting was at the Resident’s requestand took place in London in June 1931. The main topics of conversatio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1931-18 Aug 1931
Extent:
1 file (31 folios)