1. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 38-40
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/45, ff 38-40
- Title:
- Letter from Oliver St John, , Shiraz to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
- Scope & Content:
- Letter regarding the news of the loss of the Berenice and Pelly's lucky escape. The letter goes on to discuss the Hissam-a-Sultaneh's decision to establish a Persian fort at Lingah [Bandar-e-Lengeh] in order to try and prevent smuggling from there to and from Shiraz. The letter also discusses...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 14 Nov 1866
- Extent:
- 3 folios
