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1. IOR/G/29/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/1
Title:
‘FACTORY RECORDS: EARLY PAPERS ON PERSIA’
Scope & Content:
These two volumes contain the East India Company’s early correspondence about Persia [Iran], together with translations of firmans [farmāns, i.e. edicts] and trading privileges [rughūms] issued by the Shah and various Persian administrators between 19 March 1621 and 3 August 1697.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Mar 1621-3 Aug 1697
Extent:
2 volumes (252 folios)

2. IOR/G/29/38

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/38
Title:
Miscellaneous Subjects Relating to Persia
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence, memoranda, reports, minutes, abstracts, and extracts of political consultations concerning a number of miscellaneous subjects relating to Persia [Iran]. Matters covered include: French influence and activities in Persia and the Red Sea The diplomatic missions...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
23 Sep 1804-14 Mar 1822
Extent:
1 volume (699 folios)

3. IOR/G/29/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/1/2
Title:
‘FACTORY RECORDS: EARLY PAPERS ON PERSIA’, Pt 2
Scope & Content:
This item contains the East India Company’s early correspondence about Persia [Iran], together with translations of firmans [farmāns, i.e. edicts] and trading privileges [rughūms] issued by the Shah, his Commercial Agent [Mālik al-Tujjār] and Master of the Mint, the Beglerbeg [Governor-General] o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Nov 1625-3 Aug 1697
Extent:
1 item (127 folios)

4. IOR/G/29/25

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/25
Title:
Various Papers Relating to the Work and Activities of the East India Company in the Gulf of Persia
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence, reports, notes, and other papers relating to the work and activities of the East India Company (EIC) in the Gulf of Persia [also spelled as the Gulph]. The volume consists of thirteen items covering various subjects, including: The dispute between the EIC and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1600-14 Apr 1810
Extent:
1 volume (479 folios)

5. IOR/G/29/38, ff 432-450

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/38, ff 432-450
Title:
Memoranda on the Preliminary and Definitive Treaties with Persia
Scope & Content:
The item consists of two papers, both by Henry Ellis, as follows: A memorandum concerning the Preliminary Treaty and Definitive Treaty agreed by Persia [Iran] and Britain in 1809 and 1814, respectively A paper entitled ‘Remarks on the Definitive Treaty with Persia’. Both documents provide backgr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1813
Extent:
1 item (19 folios)

6. IOR/G/29/38, ff 514-515

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/38, ff 514-515
Title:
Allowances to Officers employed in disciplining the Persian Army
Scope & Content:
The item consists of a memorandum regarding extra allowances accorded to several British officers on account of their extra expenses while on duty in Persia [Iran] or their employment in training the Persian Army. Officers mentioned are Lieutenant Charles Christie, Lieutenant Henry Lindesay, Ensi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1822
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

7. IOR/G/29/38, ff 238-239

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/38, ff 238-239
Title:
Notes relative to French Agents in Persia
Scope & Content:
The item consists of a note regarding French agents and representatives sent to Persia [Iran] between 1796 and 1808.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1809
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

8. IOR/G/29/25, ff 446-451

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/25, ff 446-451
Title:
Proposed Treaty with Persia
Scope & Content:
Letter from Henry Dundas, President of the Board of Control, to Sir Stephen Lushington, Chairman of the East India Company, respecting General Morrison’s proposed Treaty with Persia.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Mar 1796
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

9. IOR/G/29/38, ff 516-519

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/38, ff 516-519
Title:
Beni Boo Ali Arabs
Scope & Content:
The item consists of a memorandum, dated 14 March 1822, relating to the 1820 and 1821 expeditions against the Beni Boo Ali [Banū Bū ‘Alī], inhabitants of Jalan province and nominally under the authority of the Imaum [Imam] of Muscat [Sayyid Sa‘īd bin Sulṭān Āl Bū Sa‘īd]. The justifications for th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Mar 1822
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

10. IOR/G/29/25, ff 438-445

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/25, ff 438-445
Title:
A Memoir on the Whahaubee
Scope & Content:
An extract of a letter from Sir Harford Jones, Resident at Baghdad, to Sir Jacob Bosanquet, Chairman of the Court of Directors. The letter includes a memoir titled ‘The Whahaubee [Wahhābīs]’ covering the history of the Whahaubee movement, and giving details of some of their ideas. It also includ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1798-14 Apr 1810
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)