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Mss Eur F231/28, ff 46-49
- Record Id:
- 041-003369784
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002302141
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100041487627.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100049910343.0x000009
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F231/28, ff 46-49
- Title:
- ‘Letters from Persia received July 29.1856’
- Scope & Content:
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This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from HM Consul at Tehran, Richard W Stevens (7, 16, 20 and 22 June 1856, Numbers 7, 33 and 36-39). It also contains a summary of a despatch from Stratford Canning, HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire (15 June 1856).
The despatches from Stevens predominantly consists of reports of events surrounding the Persian advance towards Herat, while the despatch from Lord Canning reports on an interview held with the Prime Minister of Persia.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002302141
036-002302437
040-002302545
041-003369784 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F231 : Papers of Robert Vernon Smith, 1st Baron Lyveden (1800-73) as President of the Board of Control 1855-58
Mss Eur F231/12-33 : 1st Baron Lyveden (1800-73), President of the Board of Control 1855-58: original correspondence and papers
Mss Eur F231/28 : Summaries of official secret despatches from the Government of India, the Government of Bombay, HM Minister to Persia, and HM…
Mss Eur F231/28, ff 46-49 : ‘Letters from Persia received July 29.1856’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-002302141[0002]/036-002302437[0017]/040-002302545[0010]/041-003369784
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F231
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (4 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100049910343.0x000009
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1856
- End Date:
- 1856
- Date Range:
- 29 Jul 1856
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)