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IOR/L/PS/9/76/268
- Record Id:
- 041-003711176
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544463
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100109378935.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100133898962.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/9/76/268
- Title:
- Letters between Harford Jones and Peter Tooke
- Scope & Content:
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This item contains copies of three letters:
1. An extract of a letter from Peter Tooke, Agent of the East India Company in Constantinople [Istanbul], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], sent from Constantinople and dated 6 September 1802. Tooke forwards reports that Ally Pasha [‘Alī Pāshā al-Kahyah] is the favoured candidate for appointment as Governor of Bagdad.
2. A letter from Haford Jones to Peter Tooke, sent from Bagdad and dated 28 September 1802. Jones asks Tooke to take any opportunity to press Ally Pasha’s cause in Constantinople, and asks Tooke for information on how to procure money in Constantinople.
3. A letter from Harford Jones to Peter Tooke, sent from Bagdad and dated 1 October 1802. The letter concerns arrangements for procuring money in Constantinople and stresses the importance of Ally Pasha’s appointment as Governor of Bagdad to secure public order.
- 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
040-003710908
041-003711176 - 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/9/76 : Letters from Iraq 1781-1805
IOR/L/PS/9/76/268 : Letters between Harford Jones and Peter Tooke - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0009]/036-000544463[0005]/037-000544535[0010]/040-003710908[0268]/041-003711176
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (2 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100109378935.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1781
- End Date:
- 1805
- Date Range:
- 6 Sep 1802-1 Oct 1802
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)