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IOR/L/PS/9/68/191
- Record Id:
- 041-003356627
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544463
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100038378586.0x00014e
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100108153715.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/9/68/191
- Title:
- Copy of Dispatch No. 6 by HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, in Tehran, to the Governor-General of the Presidency of Fort William, the Marquess of Hastings
- Scope & Content:
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Copy of Dispatch No. 6 by HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, in Tehran, to the Governor-General of the Presidency of Fort William, the Marquess of Hastings, of 30 March 1819. The letter concerns an internal conflict in Afghanistan, and details the plan of the Prince of Khorasan, Hussein Ali Mirza [Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mirza Farmānfarmā], to conquer Herat in Afghanistan. Originally enclosed were letters relating to the conflict in Afghanistan:
- A translation of a letter from Sheer Dil Khan [Shīrdil Khan Bārakzāy] to the Minister of the Prince of Khorasan, Mirza Moosa [Mirza Mūsá] (see IOR/L/PS/9/68/192)
- A translation of a letter from an unknown person in the service of Kamran Mirza [Shahzada Kāmrān Durrānī] to the Prince of Khorasan (see IOR/L/PS/9/68/193)
- A translation of a letter from Kelej Khan Timouree [Qilij Khan Taymūrī] to the Prince of Khorasan (see IOR/L/PS/9/68/194).
The letter was enclosed in Willock’s letter to the Secret Committee of the East India Company of 1 April 1819 (see IOR/L/PS/9/68/190), which was received on 15 June 1819.
- 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
041-003356627 - 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/9/68/191 : Copy of Dispatch No. 6 by HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, in Tehran, to the Governor-General of the Presidency… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0009]/036-000544463[0005]/037-000544535[0002]/040-003356436[0191]/041-003356627
- 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_100038378586.0x00014e
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1819
- End Date:
- 1819
- Date Range:
- 30 Mar 1819
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, 1815-1826
- Subjects:
- Preparations for invasion
- Places:
- Afghanistan, Asia
