Copy of a Letter from Captain John Malcolm, Representative of the Government of India to Persia, to the Secret Committee
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A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from a camp near Shiraz [Shirāz] and dated 29 June 1800. The letter reports: the progress of the King [Shah] o...
Copy of a Letter from Captain John Malcolm, Representative of the Government of India to Persia, to the Secret Committee
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A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from a camp near Isfahaun [Eṣfahān] and dated 26 September 1800. The letter reports: Malcolm's arrival and rec...
Copy of a Letter from Sir Harford Jones, Envoy to Persia, to Sir Robert Adair, Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire
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Copy of a letter from HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia [Iran] Sir Harford Jones, to HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, Sir Robert Adair, dated 26 May 1810. The letter concerns the breaking off of armistice negotiations between Persia and Russia over the issue of th...
Translation of a letter from His Excellency Meerza Sheffee to His Excellency Meerza Ameen, His Majesty Fath Ally Shah's Minister Plenipotentiary at the Porte
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Translation of a letter from the Grand Vizier of the Shah of Persia [Iran], Meerza Sheffee [Mirza Muḥammad Shafī‘ Māzandarānī], to the Persian Minister Plenipotentiary to the Porte [Ottoman Empire], Meerza Ameen [Mirza Amin]. The letter concerns the arrival of the Persian Ambassador to France, A...
Copy of a Letter from HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia, Sir Hardford Jones, to HM Minister Plenipotentiary to the Ottoman Empire, Stratford Canning
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Copy of a letter from HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia [Iran], Sir Harford Jones, To HM Minister Plenipotentiary to the Ottoman Empire, Stratford Canning, of 30 August 1810. The letter relates to the French Envoy, Georges Outrey, who was reported to be accompanying t...
Copy of a Letter from HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, in Tehran, to Major-General Sir William Grant Keir
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Copy of a letter from HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, in Tehran, to Major-General Sir William Grant Keir, commanding the British expedition to the Persian Gulph [Persian Gulf], of 5 March 1820. Willock congratulates Grant on his ongoing efforts against the al-Qawasim and th...
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 24 June 1825, which was received on 8 October 1825. Willock reports that he had attached Dr John McNeill to serve as physician to the subsequently postponed mission o...
Copy of a Letter from the Chief Secretary to the Supreme Government of India, George Swinton, in Fort William, to HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock
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Copy of a letter from the Chief Secretary to the Supreme Government of India, George Swinton, in Fort William, to HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, of 27 January 1826. The letter is in reply to Willock’s letter to the Governor-General of India, Lord Amherst, of 23 July 1825 (I...
Copies of Letters from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to the Government of India
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Copies of letters from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to the Government of India, dating from June 1826 to August 1826. Contained within are copies of six letters, numbered 7-9, 12, 14 and 15, from Macdonald Kinneir to the Chief Secretar...
Letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia, John Macdonald Kinneir, in camp at Deharagan, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company
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A letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], John Macdonald Kinneir, in camp at Deharagan [Mehraban?], to the Secret Committee of the East India Company, of 28 October 1826, which was received from the Foreign Office on 1 January 1827. The letter reports developments at the Court...