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Mss Eur F231/32, ff 76-77
- Record Id:
- 041-003377514
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002302141
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100045065655.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100049910432.0x000009
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F231/32, ff 76-77
- Title:
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‘Letter from Mr. Murray received Aug. 8. 1857’
- Scope & Content:
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These folios consist of a summary of a letter from HM Minister to Persia, Charles Augustus Murray, dated 25 June 1857, sent from Kermanshah, Persia [Iran] reporting news from Persia, including: the Shah of Persia marrying a lady of his Hareem in order to legitimise a son whom this woman had borne to the Shah, and whom the Shah intended to proclaim as heir apparent; the Sedr Azeem having succeeded in obtaining the dismissal of Azeez Khan, the Commander in Chief; and disturbance in Tabreez [Tabriz], with people refusing to pay the contributions levied by the Governor, the Sedr Azeem’s brother.
- 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
040-002302549
041-003377514 - 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 F231/32 : Summaries of official secret despatches from Sir James Outram, HM Minister to Persia, the Governor General of India, and…
Mss Eur F231/32, ff 76-77 : ‘Letter from Mr. Murray received Aug. 8. 1857’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-002302141[0002]/036-002302437[0021]/040-002302549[0006]/041-003377514
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F231
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (2 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100049910432.0x000009
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1857
- End Date:
- 1857
- Date Range:
- 8 Aug 1857
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- HM Ambassador to Iran, 1807-1980
Shāh of Persia, Qājār dynasty, 1794-1925 - Places:
- Persia, Asia
