Copy of Dispatch No. 12 from HM Minister Plenipotentiary to Russia, Edward Cromwell Disbrowe, in St Petersburgh, to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, the Earl of Dudley
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Copy of Dispatch No. 12 from HM Minister Plenipotentiary to Russia, Edward Cromwell Disbrowe, in St Petersburgh [St Petersburg], to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, the Earl of Dudley, of 27 January 1828 [Old Style]/ 8 February 1828 [New Style]. Disbrowe reports the intention of the fo...
‘Translation of a letter from H.M. the Shah to the British Envoy at the Court of Persia’
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Translation of a letter from the Shah of Persia [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, dated Jamadi Esenni [Jumādá al-Thānīyah AH 1243] or December [1827]. The letter concerns the payment of reparations by Persia to Ru...
‘Copy of a Letter addressed by Lieut. Colonel Macdonald Envoy & &. to His Royal Highness Abbas Mirza &. &. &.’
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Copy of a letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to the Prince Royal, Abbas Mirza [ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār, Crown Prince of Persia]. Macdonald Kinneir reports that the Russian General-in-Chief, General Paskewitch [General Ivan Fyodorov...
‘Copy of a note from the British Envoy to H. E. Meerza Abul Hussan Khan Minister for Foreign Affairs’
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Copy of a note from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in Turkemanshee [Turkamanchay], to the Persian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Meerza Abul Hussan Khan [Mīrzā Abū al-Ḥasan Khān Shīrāzī], of 26 February 1828. Macdonald Kinneir reports tha...
Translations of Letters from the Kaim Mukam to the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir
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Translations of three letters from the Kaim Mukam [Mīrzā Abū al-Qāsim Farāhānī, Qā’im-Maqām] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir. The letters concern the negotiation of the peace treaty to end the war between Russia and Persia [Russo-Persia...
‘Translation of a letter from the Kaim Mukam to Lieut. Col. Macdonald Envoy at the Court of Persia’
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Translation of a letter from the Kaim Mukam [Mīrzā Abū al-Qāsim Farāhānī, Qā’im-Maqām] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir. The Kaim Mukam indicates that the Shah of Persia [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār] has ordered Prince Abbas Mirza [ʿAbbās Mīr...
‘Translation of a letter from the British Envoy to Munoocher Khan. Duplicate of the same addressed to Meerza Abul Kassim Kaim Makam’
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Translation of a letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to Manoocher Khan [Manūchihr Khān Gurjī, Mu‘tamid al-Dawlah]. The letter is a duplicate of another letter sent to Meerza Abul Kassim, the Kaim Makam [Mīrzā Abū al-Qāsim Farāhānī...
Copy of Dispatch No. 93 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in Tabreez, to the Governor-General of India, Lord Amherst
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Copy of Dispatch No. 93 from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, in Tabreez [Tabriz], to the Governor-General of India, Lord Amherst, of 28 March 1828. The letter originally enclosed an extract of Macdonald Kinneir’s private journal, detailin...
‘Copy of the Survey of India map of Baluchistan. Published in 1894.’
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Copy of a map showing the frontier region between Persia [Iran] and British Baluchistan [in present-day Pakistan], produced from a Survey of India map of Baluchistan. The map is marked as being a true copy by Lieutenant-Colonel R A Wahab, Survey Officer of the Perso-Baluch Boundary Commission, d...
Coll 29/76 'Divergent points of view on Persian Gulf affairs of Tehran Legation and Bushire Residency'
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The file concerns different views on British policy in Persia and in the Persian Gulf between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and the British Legation at Tehran. The file is composed of correspondence between the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, the British Legation at Tehran...