Search

040-003357179

1. IOR/L/PS/9/71

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71
Title:
Letters from Persia
Scope & Content:
Letters from Col John Macdonald, Envoy Extraordinary from the Government of India to Persia. With enclosures (listed separately) Fragments of letter covers (not for issue) corresponding to IOR/L/PS/9/71/166-190 are located in a separate folder in the relevant box.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1827-Dec 1828
Extent:
13 boxes, 305 items

2. IOR/L/PS/9/71/182

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/182
Title:
List of Enclosures in Dispatch No. 81
Scope & Content:
List of the enclosures in dispatch No. 81 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to the Chief Secretary to the Government of India, George Swinton (IOR/L/PS/9/71/170).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1828
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/9/71/176

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/176
Title:
Slip of Paper Labelled 'The Treaty'
Scope & Content:
Slip of paper reading: ‘No 6 The Treaty. See the separate Bundle of Treaties’. ‘The Treaty’ refers to the treaty negotiated to end the war between Persia and Russia [Russo-Persian War, 1826-1828], which was originally enclosed, numbered 6 [in dispatch No. 81], in Macdonald Kinneir’s letter to t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1828
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

4. IOR/L/PS/9/71/203

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/203
Title:
Enclosure no 2 to letter of 16 Mar 1828
Scope & Content:
Draft articles of the peace treaty [Treaty of Turkamanchay] between Russia and Persia [Iran] concerning commerce, written in French. The articles cover issues including: freedom of trade for merchants of both countries in each other’s territory; legal arrangements for settling trade disputes; c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
c Mar 1828
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/9/71/238

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/238
Title:
Receipt from Prince Kondocheff for Three Crores of Tomans
Scope & Content:
Receipt from Prince Kondocheff for three crores of tomans to be paid by Persia [Iran] to Russia as reparations, as stipulated in the peace treaty negotiated to end the war between Russia and Persia [Russo-Persian War, 1826-1828], dated 14 January 1828 [Old Style] and 26 January 1828 [New Style] ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
26 Jan 1828
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/9/71/202

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/202
Title:
Enclosure no 1 to letter of 16 Mar 1828
Scope & Content:
A summary of the terms of the peace treaty [Treaty of Turkamanchay] between Russia and Persia [Iran]. The terms cover: Arrangements for the evacuation of the Khanate of Talyche [Talysh] by Persia Arrangements for the payment of an indemnity by Persia to Russia, with the province of Adzerbaidjan...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
c Mar 1828
Extent:

1 item (4 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/9/71/259

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/259
Title:
‘A List of British Officers and Serjeants attached to the Service of Abbas Meerza’
Scope & Content:
A list of the British officers and sergeants attached to the service of Abbas Meerza [ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār, Crown Prince of Persia], giving their names and units. This document was originally enclosed, numbered 3 in dispatch No. 92, in Macdonald Kinneir’s dispatch No. 34 to the Secret Committe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1828
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

8. IOR/L/PS/9/71/241

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/241
Title:
Correspondence from Manoocher Khan
Scope & Content:
Correspondence from Manoocher Khan [Manūchihr Khān Gurjī, Mu‘tamid al-Dawlah], containing a letter, and a note enclosed with that letter, both of which are to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, and also a note to Macdonald Kinneir’s assistan...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1828-Feb 1828
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/9/71/44

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/44
Title:
‘Hussein Khan Sirdar to Seif ul Moolook Meerza’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Hussein Khan Sirdar [Ḥusayn Qulī Khān Qājār, Sardar of Iravan or Yerevan] to Seif ul Moolook Meerza [Sayf al-Mulūk Mīrzā Qājār], dated 8 Ṣafar [AH 1243] [31 August 1827]. Hussein Khan Sirdar reports the recent victory of Persian troops led by the Prince Royal [Crown ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Aug 1827
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

10. IOR/L/PS/9/71/141

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/141
Title:
Principle Clauses of the Proposed Treaty of Peace between Russia and Persia
Scope & Content:
The principle clauses, in French, of the proposed treaty of peace between Russia and Persia [Iran], for the cessation of the ongoing war [Russo-Persian War, 1826-1828]. The key clauses include the cession of the provinces of Erivan [Yerevan], Naktchevan [Nakhchivan] and Talysche [Talish] to Russ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Dec 1827
Extent:

1 item (4 folios)