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IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 467-470
- Record Id:
- 041-004073400
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100140205686.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100157091557.0x00001c
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 467-470
- Title:
- Sind Affairs: Kelat and Persia
- Scope & Content:
-
This item comprises a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 57 of 1856, dated 9 August 1856. The enclosure is dated 12 March-16 April 1856.
The enclosure consists of a letter from the Secretary to the Government of India to Lieutenant-Colonel John Jacob, Officiating Commissioner in Sind [Sindh], copied to the Secretary to the Government of Bombay. The Secretary to the Government of India confirms, in response to intelligence Jacob forwarded of alleged Persian [Iranian] threats to the territory of the Khan of Kelat [Kalat], that although the Government of India is under no obligation by treaty to assist the Khan of Kelat, in the current circumstances Jacob may assure the Khan that arms and money will be offered to him should there occur any unprovoked aggression on his territory by Persia, and Jacob should ascertain the level of subsidy the Khan might require.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000538832
037-000539208
040-000539333
041-004073400 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/5 : Secret Correspondence with India
IOR/L/PS/5/363-509 : Enclosures to Secret Letters from Bombay
IOR/L/PS/5/487 : 'ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY', Vol 125
IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 467-470 : Sind Affairs: Kelat and Persia - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0013]/037-000539208[0125]/040-000539333[0029]/041-004073400
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (4 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100157091557.0x00001c
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1856
- End Date:
- 1856
- Date Range:
- 9 Aug 1856
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- No. 57 of 1856
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)