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IOR/L/PS/9/67/85
- Record Id:
- 041-003356382
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544463
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100038378586.0x000059
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100096685922.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/9/67/85
- Title:
- Copy of a Letter from Brigadier-General John Malcolm, Head of Mission to Persia, to the Secret Committee
- Scope & Content:
- 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 Bushire [Būshehr] and dated 3 February 1800. The letter reports Malcolm’s arrival in Bushire and meeting with the Imaume [Imam] of Muscat [Sultān bin Ahmad Al Bū Sa’id], who was induced to sign an agreement with Malcolm and allow an East India Company representative to be installed in Muscat, and recommends strengthening ties with Muscat due to its maritime strength. It also reports Malcolm’s onward plans from Bushire and the Shaw [Shah] of Persia’s movements towards Khorassan [Khorāsān].
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544463
037-000544535
040-003356297
041-003356382 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/9 : Correspondence relating to areas outside India
IOR/L/PS/9/67-78 : Secret Letters and Enclosures from Persia, Iraq, Syria, etc.
IOR/L/PS/9/67 : Letters from Persia
IOR/L/PS/9/67/85 : Copy of a Letter from Brigadier-General John Malcolm, Head of Mission to Persia, to the Secret Committee - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0009]/036-000544463[0005]/037-000544535[0001]/040-003356297[0085]/041-003356382
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (4 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100038378586.0x000059
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1800
- Date Range:
- 3 Feb 1800
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Imam of Oman, 750-2009
Malcolm, John, Knight, diplomat and administrator, 1769-1833
Resident, Muscat, 1800-1810
Shāh of Persia, Qājār dynasty, 1794-1925 - Subjects:
- Diplomacy
- Places:
- Khorassan, Persia
Muscat, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
