‘Translation of a note addressed by Prince Minchikoff to H.E. Kaim Makam’
Scope & Content:
The translation of a note from the Russian envoy to Persia [Iran], Prince Minchikoff [Prince Aleksandr Sergeevich Menshikov], at Tabreez [Tabriz], to the Vizier of the Prince Royal of Persia [Crown Prince of Persia, 'Abbās Mīrzā Qājār], the Kaim Makam [Mirza Abū al-Qāsim Farāhānī, Qāʾim-Maqā...
‘Translation of a Letter from the Aussef ed Dowlah to the Envoy’
Scope & Content:
The translation of a letter from the Prime Minister of Persia [Iran], the Aussef ed Dowlah [Allah Yar Khan Qajar Davallu, Asif al Dawlah] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir. The letter is a complimentary letter marking Macdonald Kinneir’s approac...
‘Translation of a letter from the Aussef ed Dowlah to the Envoy’
Scope & Content:
The translation of a letter from the Prime Minister of Persia [Iran], the Aussef ed Dowlah [Allah Yar Khan Qajar Davallu, Asif al Dawlah] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir. In the letter the Aussef ed Dowlah offers his condolences for the deaths...
‘Translation of a letter from M. Mazarowitch to the Surdar of Erivan’
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Translation of a letter from the former Russian Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], S Mazarowitch [Semyon Mazarovich], to the Surdar of Erivan [Sardar of Iravan or Yerevan]. In the letter, Mazarowitch clarifies the meaning behind his previous letter to the Surdar, in which he offered him assista...
‘Letter from H. R. H. Prince Abbas Meerza to H. M. the Shah’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Prince Abbas Meerza [Crown Prince of Persia, ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār] to the Shah of Persia [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār]. Abbas Meerza details the recent Persian victory over Russian troops near Euch Keleesia [an Armenian religious site, possibly at present-day Vagharshapat...
‘Translation of a letter from H. R. H. Abbas Meerza to the Envoy’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Abbas Meerza [Crown Prince of Persia, ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir. The letter concerns the ongoing negotiations for peace in the war between Russia and Persia [Russo-Persian War, 1...
‘Translation of a Rukam from H.R.H. Abbas Meerza to the Envoy’
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Translation of a Rukam [raqm, also known as a raqim, a letter or an order] from Abbas Meerza [ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār, Crown Prince of Persia] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, of 17 December 1827. Abbas Meerza asks that Macdonald Kinneir ...
‘Transcript of a letter from The Envoy to His Majesty The Shah’
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Transcript of a letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to the Shah of Persia [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār]. Macdonald Kinneir reports that the Russian General-in-Chief, General Paskevitch [General Ivan Fyodorovich Paskevich-Erivansky, Gove...
‘Translation of a letter from HRH. Abbas Mirza to Lieut Col Macdonald. Envoy’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Abbas Mirza [ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār, Crown Prince of Persia] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir. Abbas Mirza reports that he has been directed by the Shah of Persia [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār] to return immediately ...
‘Transcript of a letter from the British Envoy to H. R. Abbas Meerza’
Scope & Content:
Transcript of a letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to Abbas Meerza [ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār, Crown Prince of Persia]. Macdonald Kinneir reports that General Paskevitch [General Ivan Fyodorovich Paskevich-Erivansky, Governor-General...