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IOR/L/PS/9/71/152
- Record Id:
- 041-003357331
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544463
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100038378586.0x00040e
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100126395382.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/9/71/152
- Title:
- Original Letter from Abbas Meerza to the Chairman of the Court of Directors of the East India Company
- Scope & Content:
- Original letter, in Persian, from Abbas Meerza [ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār, Crown Prince of Persia] to the Chairman of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, Hugh Primrose Lindsay (IOR/L/PS/9/71/152 (1)), and a translation of the letter in English (IOR/L/PS/9/71/152 (2)). The letter was received on 25 February 1828. In the letter, Abbas Meerza expresses his satisfaction with the services rendered to Persia [Iran] by Captain Isaac Hart of the 65th Regiment of Foot, and requests that the Duke of Wellington be solicited so that a ‘special mark of favour’ may be bestowed upon Hart.
- 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
040-003357179
041-003357331 - 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/9/71 : Letters from Persia
IOR/L/PS/9/71/152 : Original Letter from Abbas Meerza to the Chairman of the Court of Directors of the East India Company - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0009]/036-000544463[0005]/037-000544535[0005]/040-003357179[0152]/041-003357331
- 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_100038378586.0x00040e
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
Persian - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1827
- End Date:
- 1827
- Date Range:
- Dec 1827
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- The first folio comprises a large sheet which has been folded
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)