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IOR/L/PS/9/70/21
- Record Id:
- 041-003356969
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544463
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100038378586.0x0002a4
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100125737054.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/9/70/21
- Title:
- Copy of a Letter from the Chief Secretary to the Supreme Government of India, George Swinton, at Fort William, to HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock
- Scope & Content:
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Copy of a letter from the Chief Secretary to the Supreme Government of India, George Swinton, at Fort William, to HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, of 18 March 1825. Originally enclosed with this letter was correspondence between Swinton and Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir (referred to in this item as Lieutenant-Colonel McDonald), the East India Company Envoy to Persia (now catalogued as IOR/L/PS/70/22-23). The letter instructs Willock to exact his communications with the Persian Government regarding Macdonald Kinneir's planned mission to Persia by the spirit of the instructions contained in these enclosures. The letter also contains further instructions regarding the mission, and directs Willock to continue surveillance on Russian agents in Persia.
This document was originally enclosed in Willock’s letter to the Secret Committee of the East India Company of 3 July 1825 (IOR/L/PS/9/70/20).
- 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
040-003356948
041-003356969 - 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/9/70 : Letters from Persia
IOR/L/PS/9/70/21 : Copy of a Letter from the Chief Secretary to the Supreme Government of India, George Swinton, at Fort William, to HM… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0009]/036-000544463[0005]/037-000544535[0004]/040-003356948[0021]/041-003356969
- 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_100038378586.0x0002a4
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1825
- End Date:
- 1825
- Date Range:
- 18 Mar 1825
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)