Agreement Between His Britannic Majesty's Government and the Persian Government.
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This file consists of an agreement between the British Government and the Persian Government [a provisional agreement that was never ratified; it was later known as the Anglo-Persian Agreement], dated 9 August 1919. In the agreement, which consists of six clauses, the British Government agrees t...
Letter and Enclosures to HM Secretary of State for India, dated 17 October 1871, concerning the claims of the Sultan of Lahej to Little Aden, part of the territory of the Akrabee [Akrabi] tribe. The papers cover: summary of relations between Lahej, the Akrabi tribe, and the British Government; ...
An Abstract of Contents of a Despatch Relating to Muscat Affairs
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This part of the volume lists copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 57 of 1840, dated 24 August 1840. The enclosures are numbered 3-10 and are dated 22 July-24 August 1840. A note in red ink, dated 22 October 1906, sta...
Passport Application in Bombay for a Pilgrim to Mecca and Kerballa
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Enclosure nos. 2-14 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay, dated 19 June 1848. The enclosures are dated 25 January-8 June 1848. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence related to a request from Ali Mohomed [‘Alī Muḥammad Shūshtarī], a Justice of the Peace in...
Political No. 203 of 1873, Forwarding Copies of Correspondence Relating to Egyptian 'Interference' at Berbera
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This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 21 November 1873 and received by the India Office via Brindisi on 15 December 1873, forwarding copies of correspondence relating to the Egyptian Corvett...
This item is a collection to Bombay Political Despatch Volume 24 of 23 May 1859, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of Bombay Political Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government of...
‘Persian Gulf: Mahomed bin Saeed, Further correspondence relative to’
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This item is a collection to Bombay Political Despatch No. 47 of 22 December 1859, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of Bombay Political Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government ...
Enclosure in Sir Harford Jones's Letter No. 1 of 3 Feb 1810
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A translation of a letter from Meerza Mohammed Sheffie [Mirzā Muhammad Shafī Māzandarānī], Prime Minister of Persia [Iran], to Sir Harford Jones, HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia, undated. The letter enquires about the reported arrival of Captain Charles Pasley, Poli...
Enclosure in Sir Harford Jones's Letter No. 4 of 3 Feb 1810
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A copy of a note from Sir Harford Jones, HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia [Iran], to Meerza Sheffea [Mirzā Muhammad Shafī Māzandarānī], Prime Minister of Persia, sent from Tauris [Tabrīz] and dated 27 January 1810. The note expresses a desire for renewed friendship b...
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to Joseph Dart of 8 Feb 1821
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An extract of a letter from Captain Thomas Thompson, Commander of the British troops on Kishma [Qeshm], to Henry Willock, HM Chargé d'Affaires in Persia [Iran], sent from Muscat and dated 13 October 1821. The letter reports the transfer of six companies of British troops from Deristan [Dayrest...
