Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 18 Oct 1824
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Extracts from the diary of Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires in Persia [Iran], dated 12 and 13 October 1824. The diary focusses on Willock’s discussions with Meerza [Mīrzā] Abul Hassan Khan, Foreign Minister of Persia, regarding the proposed transfer to India of responsibility for diplomatic...
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 18 Oct 1824
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A copy of a letter from Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires in Persia [Iran], to George Canning, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, sent from Tehran and dated 18 October 1824. The letter concerns relations between Persia and Russia, forwarding related correspondence (IOR/L/PS/9/69/236-237)...
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 18 Oct 1824
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A translation of a letter from General Yermoloff [Alexey Petrovich Yermolov], Governor-General of Georgia, to Abbas Meerza [‘Abbās Mīrzā, Crown Prince of Persia]. Yermoloff remonstrates with Abbas Meerza regarding incidents along the frontier between Persia [Iran] and the Russian Empire in the ...
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 16 Nov 1824
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A copy of a letter from Dr John Cormick, Chief Physician to the Crown Prince of Persia [Iran], to Henry Willock, HM Charge d’Affaires in Persia, sent from Tabreez [Tabrīz] and dated 23 October 1824. Cormick reports that he read Willock’s message to the Prince ['Abbās Mīrzā] concerning the propo...
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 16 Nov 1824
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Extracts from the diary of Henry Willock, HM Chargé d'Affaires in Persia [Iran], dated 19-21 October 1824. Willock describes his attempts to persuade members of the Persian Court to support the proposed transfer to India of responsibility for diplomatic relations between Britain and Persia. Th...
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 16 Nov 1824
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Extracts from the diary of Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires in Persia [Iran], dated 9-11 November 1824. The extracts concern the proposed transfer to India of responsibility for diplomatic relations between Britain and Persia. Willock reports his meetings with members of the Persian Court an...
‘Translation of a letter addressed by H.E. General Yermoloff to the Prince Royal’
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Copy of a translated letter from the Governor-General of Georgia, General Alexis Yermoloff [Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov], to the Prince Royal [Crown Prince] of Persia [Iran], Abbas Mirza ['Abbās Mīrzā Qājār]. The letter concerns negotiations between Russia and Persia for the demarcation of th...
‘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’
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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...
‘Translation of a note delivered by Meerza Sadok to the Russian Authorities in Georgia’
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The translation of a note delivered by Meerza Sadok [Mirza Muhammad Sadiq Marvazi] to the Russian authorities in Georgia during his mission to negotiate a solution to the ongoing frontier dispute between Russia and Persia [Iran] concerning land on the shores of the lake of Gokcheh [Lake Sevan]. ...
‘Translation of a letter addressed by H.E. General Wilhemenoff to H.M. The Shah’
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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...