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Papers Regarding the Persian Gulf, Vol 12 – Further Proceedings Regarding Muscat – Seizure of the Principal Fort at Muscat by Syud Toorkee – Proposal of Lieutenant-Colonel Pelly to Proceed to Muscat in the Steamer Berenice
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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...
Further Papers Regarding Muscat, Vol 15 – Question of the Payment of the Zanzibar Subsidy to the Sultan of Muscat – Appointment of Agha Mohamed Bauker Khan as Native Agent at Muscat
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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 B...
Papers Regarding the Persian Gulf, Vol 20 – Protest of the Persian Minister for Foreign Affairs Against the Seizure of the Bahrain Warship Dinar by the British Resident at Bushire – Claim of Persia to the Sovereignty of Bahrain
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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...
Copy of a Translation of a Firman from the King of Persia, and of an Annexed Political Treaty, Concluded by the Prime Minister of Persia and Captain John Malcolm, Envoy to Persia
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A copy of translation of a firman [edict] from the King [Shah] of Persia [Iran] from Futteh Ali Shauh [Fath-'Ali Shāh Qājār], and an annexed treaty concluded between Haujy Ibrahim Khaun [Hāji Ibrāhīm Khān Zand Kalāntar Shīrāzī], Prime Minister (Sadr-e 'Azam) of Persia, and Captain John Malcolm, ...
Copy of a Translation of Firman from the King of Persia, and of an Annexed Commercial Treaty, Concluded by the Prime Minister of Persia and Captain John Malcolm, Representative of the Government of India
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A copy of a translation of a firman [edict] from Fatteh Ali Shauh [Fath-'Ali Shāh Qājār] of Persia [Iran] proclaiming a treaty with Britain; and an annexed copy of the treaty. The treaty was signed by Ibraheem Khaun [Hājī Ibrāhīm Khān Zand Kalāntar Shīrāzī], Prime Minister (Sadr-e 'Azam) of Pers...
Enclosures in letter No. 8 from Sir Harford Jones, Envoy to Persia, to Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control
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Enclosures in Letter No. 8 from Sir Harford Jones, British Envoy Extraordinary to Persia [Iran], to Sir Robert Dundas, President of the Board of Control, dated 1809, consisting of: A copy of a letter from Brigadier-General John Malcolm to Sir Harford Jones, sent from Bombay [Mumbai] and dated 14...
Translation of a letter from Askar Khan the Persian Ambassador at Paris to H E Meerza Bozurg, received at Tauris on the 17 April 1810 and copied by Sir Harford Jones with the permission of H E Meerza Hassan on the 18 following
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Translation of a letter from Askar Khan, Persian Ambassador to France, to the Vizier of the Crown Prince of Persia [Iran], Meerza Bozurg [Mīrzā Buzurg], received at Tauris [Tabriz] on 17 April 1810. The letter contains representations concerning Franco-Persian relations, including: The French ...
Copy of Dispatch No. 13 from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, at Camp Sultanieh, to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, George Canning
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Copy of dispatch No. 13 from HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, at Camp Sultanieh [Solţānīyeh], to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, George Canning, of 27 June 1826. The letter concerns the ongoing frontier dispute between Russia and Persia in the Caucasus, which has ...
Copy of Dispatch No. 14 from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, at Camp Sultanieh, to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, George Canning
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Copy of dispatch No. 14 from HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, at Camp Sultanieh [Solţānīyeh], to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, George Canning, of 15 July 1826. The letter details Persian proceedings at the camp of the Shah of Persia [Fath-‘Ali Shāh Qājār] at Sul...
Letter from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, in camp at Ardabil, 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 camp at Ardabil, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company, of 27 August 1826, which was received on 25 November 1826. In the letter Willock praises the conduct of the Secretary to HM Mission to Persia, Major George Will...
