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IOR/L/PS/9/70/24
- Record Id:
- 041-003356972
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544463
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100038378586.0x0002a7
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100125739275.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/9/70/24
- Title:
- Copy of a Letter from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, in Tehran, to the Chief Secretary to the Supreme Government of India, George Swinton
- Scope & Content:
-
Copy of a letter from HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, in Tehran, to the Chief Secretary to the Supreme Government of India, George Swinton, of 24 June 1825. The letter is in reply to Swinton’s dispatch of 18 March 1825 (IOR/L/PS/9/70/21).
The letter reports the attitude of the Shah of Persia (Fath-‘Ali Shāh Qājār), towards the mission of the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, and indicates that in concert with the Prince Royal, Abbas Mirza [Crown Prince of Persia, 'Abbās Mīrzā Qājār], he believes he will be able to secure the Shah’s acquiescence for the mission to approach 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
041-003356972 - 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/9/70/24 : Copy of a Letter from HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, in Tehran, to the Chief Secretary to the Supreme… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0009]/036-000544463[0005]/037-000544535[0004]/040-003356948[0024]/041-003356972
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (3 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100038378586.0x0002a7
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1825
- End Date:
- 1825
- Date Range:
- 24 Jun 1825
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Government of Bengal, Chief Secretary, 1778?-1835?
HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, 1815-1826 - Subjects:
- Diplomacy
