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IOR/L/PS/9/68/107
- Record Id:
- 041-003356543
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544463
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100038378586.0x0000fa
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100096748282.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/9/68/107
- Title:
- Copy of a Letter from HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley, in Isfahan, to Governor-General of the Presidency of Fort William, Lord Minto
- Scope & Content:
-
Copy of letter number 13, from HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia [Iran], Sir Gore Ousely, in Isfahan, to Governor-General of the Presidency of Fort WIlliam, Lord Minto. The letter concerns the need to conclude the Definitive Treaty with the Persian Shah, and discusses the following points:
- That recent unrest threatens to render the treaty useless
- That the Shah is unwell and it is feared a battle for supremacy will break out between Persia's princes if he dies
- A plan to extend the life of the treaty beyond that of the current Shah.
The letter also reports that a fever has spread through the camp and delayed their departure for Tehran.
The letter was received from the Foreign Secretary's office on 9 May 1812.
- 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
040-003356436
041-003356543 - 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/9/68 : Letters from Persia
IOR/L/PS/9/68/107 : Copy of a Letter from HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley, in Isfahan, to Governor-General of the Presidency… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0009]/036-000544463[0005]/037-000544535[0002]/040-003356436[0107]/041-003356543
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (2 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100038378586.0x0000fa
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1811
- End Date:
- 1811
- Date Range:
- 6 Oct 1811
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Former External References:
- No.13
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)