‘Translation of a Letter addressed by His Excellency Mirza Abul Hassan Khan to H. E. Count Nesselrode &c. &c. &c.’
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Translation of a letter from Mirza Abul Hassan Khan [Mīrzā Abū al-Ḥasan Khān Shīrāzī, Foreign Minister of Persia] to Count Nesselrode [Count Karl Robert Nesselrode, Foreign Minister of Russia], dated September 1827. Mirza Abul Hassan Khan announces the intention of the Shah of Persia [Fatḥ-‘Alī ...
Secret and Confidential Letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in Khoee, to the Chairman of the Court of Directors of the East India Company
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Secret and Confidential letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in Khoee [Khoy], to the Chairman of the Court of Directors of the East India Company of 12 October 1827, which was received on 25 February 1828. Originally enclosed was a...
Copy of Dispatch No. 67 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in Tabreez, to the Chief Secretary to the Government of India, George Swinton
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Copy of Dispatch No. 67 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in Tabreez [Tabriz], to the Chief Secretary to the Government of India, George Swinton, of 5 October 1827. The letter concerns the ongoing war between Russia and Persia [Russo-P...
Dispatch No. 26 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in Tabreez, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company
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Dispatch No. 26 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in Tabreez [Tabriz], to the Secret Committee of the East India Company of 5 November 1827, which was received on 25 February 1828. The letter originally enclosed copies of Macdonald Kinn...
‘Translation of a letter addressed by His Excellency General Paskewitch to His Royal Highness Abbas Mirza & &’
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Translation of a letter from General Paskewitch [General Ivan Fyodorovich Paskevich-Erivansky, Governor-General of Georgia] to Abbas Mirza [ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār, Crown Prince of Persia]. General Paskewitch acknowledges the receipt of communications from Abbas Mirza and indicates that he has com...
Letter from Major William Monteith, in Tabriz, to the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir
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Letter from Major William Monteith, in Tabriz, to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, of 26 October 1827. In the letter, Monteith reports that he was unable to effect the removal of the British detachment at Tabriz before the occupation of th...
Copy of a Letter from Lieutenant-General Aristoff, in camp at Tauris, to the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir
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Copy of a letter, in French, from Lieutenant-General Aristoff [Georgii Yevseevich Eristov], in camp at Tauris [Tabriz], to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, of 16 August [possibly October] 1827 [Old Style]/28 August [possibly October] 1827 ...
Dispatch No. 74 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in Tabreez, to the Chief Secretary to the Government of India, George Swinton
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Dispatch No. 74 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in Tabreez [Tabriz], to the Chief Secretary to the Government of India, George Swinton, of 8 November 1827. The letter concerns the negotiations for peace in the war between Russia and P...
Dispatch No. 75 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in Deheraghon, to the Chief Secretary to the Government of India, George Swinton
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Dispatch No. 75 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in Deheraghon [Azarshahr], to the Chief Secretary to the Government of India, George Swinton, of 9 December 1827. The letter concerns the negotiations for peace in the war between Russia and P...
Copy of a letter (No. 77) from Colonel John Macdonald, Envoy to Persia, to George Swinton, Chief Secretary to the Government of India
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Dispatch No. 77 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran] Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir to Chief Secretary to the Government of Bengal George Swinton, sent from Deheraghan [Azarshahr] and dated 15 December 1827. The letter concerns peace terms between Persia and Russia, in ...
