1. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/4/17
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/4/17
- Title:
- No. 17: Letter from Robert Vernon Smith
- Scope & Content:
- States that it has been resolved to order the expedition to the Persian Gulf to start and to occupy Karrack and Bushire, with comments. Shiraz would be difficult to supply. Dost Mahomed should be encouraged to attack the Shah. Sir George Clerk thinks that 9,000 or 10,000 men would not be half en...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 26 Sep 1856
- Extent:
- 1 item