‘Definition of the frontier of Russia and Persia proposed for adoption by the Prince Royal in lieu of the line of boundary arranged at Tiflis between Generals Wilhemenoff and Madadoff on the part of Russia and Futteh Allee Khan on the part of Persia’
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Translation of a letter from the Prince Royal of Persia [Crown Prince of Persia, 'Abbās Mīrzā Qājār] to the Governor-General of Georgia, General Yermoloff [Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov]. In the letter the Prince Royal discusses the ongoing frontier negotiations between Russia and Persia [Iran]...
Copy of Dispatch No. 11 from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, at Camp Sultanieh, to the Governor-General of India, Lord Amherst
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Copy of dispatch No. 11 from HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, at Camp Sultanieh [Solţānīyeh], to the Governor-General of India, Lord Amherst, of 22 July 1825. The letter details Willock’s conversation with the Prince Royal [Crown Prince of Persia, 'Abbās Mīrzā Qājār] and...
‘Translation of a Letter addressed by H.E. Mirza Abul Hassan Khan to His Btc Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs’
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Translation of a letter from the Persian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mirza Abul Hassan Khan [Mirza Abū al-Ḥasan Khan Shīrāzī], to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, George Canning. The letter revokes a previous communication from the Persian Government (not included in this item) rejec...
Letter from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, in Tehran, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company
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Letter from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, in Tehran, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company, of 20 May 1826, which was received on 27 July 1826. The letter reports the arrival of the new East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinne...
Copy of a Letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in camp at Ahar, to the President of the Board of Control, Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn
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Copy of a letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in camp at Ahar, to the President of the Board of Control, Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn, of 19 September 1826. The letter originally enclosed a copy of Macdonald Kinneir’s letter to th...
Copy of a Letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in camp near Aher, to Henry Willock
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Copy of a letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in camp near Aher [Ahar], to the former HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, of 18 September 1826. In the letter Macdonald Kinneir gives Willock instructions for his mission ...
Copy of a Letter from Henry Willock, in London, to the President of the Board of Control, Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn
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Copy of a letter from the former HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, in London, to the President of the Board of Control, Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn, of 9 December 1826. The letter originally enclosed Willock’s ‘summary of the case of Persia’, with respect to the war between R...
Letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in Tehran, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company
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Letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in Tehran, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company, of 17 January 1827, which was received from the Foreign Office on 9 March 1827. The letter originally enclosed copies of Macdonald Ki...
‘Verbal message to be delivered by Mirza Mohomed Alli to M. Mazarovitch on the part of his Excellency the Cayim Mukam’
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The translation of a ‘verbal message’ to be delivered by the Persian envoy Mirza Mohomed Alli [Mirza Muhammad 'Ali Khan Shirazi] to the former Russian Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Mazarovitch [Semyon Mazarovich], on behalf of Vizier of the Crown Prince of Persia, the Cayim Mukam [Mirza Ab...
‘Translation of a letter addressed by Hoossein Khan Sirdar of Erivan to Colonel Macdonald. Envoy etc. etc. etc.’
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Translation of a letter by the Sirdar of Erivan, Hoossein Khan [Sardar of Iravan or Yerevan, Ḥusayn Qulī Khān Qājār], to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir. In the letter, Hoossein Khan offers an explanation for the detention of the Russian e...