Papers Regarding the Persian Gulf, Vol 22 – Question of William Gifford Palgrave’s Proceedings in the Wahabee Kingdom – Allegation Made by Palgrave's Guide Aboo Eesaw that Palgrave Entertained Subversive Designs Against the Wahabee State and Religion
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This item is a collection to India Political Despatch No. 37 of 28 February 1867, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of India Foreign Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government of I...
Persian Gulf: Address to Her Majesty, from certain British subjects residing in Oman, expressive of their loyalty.
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This item is a collection to Bombay Political Despatch No. 42 of 25 April 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 ...
‘Translation of a letter from His Excellency Meerza Mohammed Sheffea Prime Minister to H.M. the King of Persia, to the Honble the Chairman of the Honble the Court of Directors of the Honble East India Company committed to the care of Meerza Abdul Hassan Persian Chargé d’Affaires at the Court of London’
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A translation of a letter from Meerza Mohammed Sheffea [Mīrzā Muḥammad Shafī' Māzandarānī], Prime Minister (Sadr-e 'Azam or Grand Vizier) of Persia [Iran], to the Chairman of Court of Directors of the East India Company, conveying ‘sentiments of esteem & friendship’. It was translated into E...
Copy of a Letter from Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control, to the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Court of Directors
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A copy of a letter from Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control of the East India Company, to the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, dated 30 June 1807. The letter advises suspending the departure of Sir Harford Jones’s diplomatic missi...
Copy of a Letter from Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control, to the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Court of Directors
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A copy of a letter from Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control, to the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, dated 4 September 1807. The letter sanctions the payment of £700 to Captain Davies of HMS Sapphire to lay in stores in preparatio...
'Copy of a Letter from the Right Honourable Sir Evan Nepean Baronet Governor of Bombay to the Prince of Shieraz Dated the 9th October 1819'
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Copy of a letter from the Governor of Bombay, Sir Evan Nepean, to the Prince of Sheeraz [Shiraz], Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mirzā Farmānfarmā, of 9 October 1819. The letter communicates the intention of the British to send an expeditionary force to attack the Juwasemees [al-Qawasim] at Rasool Khyma [Ra’s al-K...
Copy of Dispatch No. 9 from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, in Tehran, to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Viscount Castlereagh
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Copy of dispatch No. 9 from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, in Tehran, to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Viscount Castlereagh, of 14 February 1820. The letter encloses a copy of an official note from Willock to the ministers of the Court of the Shah of Persia co...
Copy of an Official Note from His Majesty's Chargé d'Affaires to His Excellency The Sudr Aazim and the other Ministers of His Persian Majesty
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Copy of an official note from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, in Tehran, to the Sudr Aazim [Ṣadr-i Aʿẓam, Prime Minister] and the other ministers of the Court of the Shah of Persia, of 13 February 1820. The letter concerns the murder and robbery of Captain Grant and Cornet ...
‘Translation of a letter from His Highness the Imaum of Muscat to Major General Sir William Grant Keir K. M. T.’
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Translation of a letter from the Imaum [Imam] of Muscat (Sayyid Sa‘īd bin Sulṭān Āl Bū Sa‘īd) to Major-General Sir William Grant Keir, dated 10 Rabīʿ II 1235 [27 January 1820]. The letter communicates the Imaum’s conformity with the treaties signed between Britain and the Arab tribes of the Pers...
Copy of Dispatch No. 1 from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, in Tehran, to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, George Canning
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Copy of dispatch No. 1 from HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, in Tehran, to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, George Canning, of 7 January 1825. The letter originally enclosed a copy of Willock’s dispatch No. 27 to the Governor-General of the Presidency of Fort Willi...
