Original Letter from Mirza Abul Hassan Khan to the Court of Directors of the East India Company

Name: Original Letter from Mirza Abul Hassan Khan to the Court of Directors of the East India Company
Author: the frontier authorities. He reports that the Shah of Persia [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār] intends to send him to St Petersburgh [St Petersburg]

İsim	Original Letter from Mirza Abul Hassan Khan to the Court of Directors of the East India Company
Yazar	the frontier authorities. He reports that the Shah of Persia [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār] intends to send him to St Petersburgh [St Petersburg]
Basım Tarihi:	Sep 1827 (CE, Gregorian)
Tür	Belge
Dil	eng,fas
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı	1
Kütüphane:	Katar Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	IOR/L/PS/9/71/59
Kayıt Numarası	vdc_100038378586.0x0003b1
Lokasyon	British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity.
Tarih	Sep 1827 (CE, Gregorian)
Notlar	Original letter, in Persian, from Mirza Abul Hassan Khan [ Mīrzā A title of honour originally applied to princes, later to military leaders, and later still to secretaries, chieftains, and other ‘gentlemen’. Abū al-Ḥasan Khān Shīrāzī, Foreign Minister of Persia] to the Court of Directors The London-based directors of the East India Company who dealt with the daily conduct of the Company's affairs. of the East India Company (IOR/L/PS/9/71/59 (1)), and a translation of the letter in English (IOR/L/PS/9/71/59 (2)). Mirza Abul Hassan Khan discusses the outbreak of the ongoing war between Persia [Iran] and Russia [Russo-Persian War, 1826-1828], placing the blame for the war on the ‘Russian Frontier Authorities’ [the Russian Government in Georgia], in opposition to the wishes of the Emperor of Russia, and indicating that Persia had sought to avoid war but had been rebuffed by the frontier authorities. He reports that the Shah of Persia [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār] intends to send him to St Petersburgh [St Petersburg], via Vienna or London, to effect a reconciliation between Russia and Persia, indicating a wish for British mediation in the endeavour. A postscript indicates that similar letters have been addressed to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and the President of the Board of Control Formally known as the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India, it was established by an Act of Parliament in 1784 to supervise the activities of the East India Company. (the latter of which is now catalogued as IOR/L/PS/9/71/60). This document was originally enclosed in the letter of the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to the Secret Committee Pre-1784, the Committee responsible for protecting East India Company shipping. Post-1784, its main role was to transmit communications between the Board of Control and the Company's Indian governments on matters requiring secrecy. of the East India Company of 22 September 1827 (IOR/L/PS/9/71/50).
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Original Letter from Mirza Abul Hassan Khan to the Court of Directors of the East India Company

Yazar the frontier authorities. He reports that the Shah of Persia [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār] intends to send him to St Petersburgh [St Petersburg]

Basım Tarihi Sep 1827 (CE, Gregorian)

Tür Belge

Dil eng,fas

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Sayfa Sayısı 1

Kütüphane Katar Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası IOR/L/PS/9/71/59

Kayıt Numarası vdc_100038378586.0x0003b1

Lokasyon British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity.

Tarih Sep 1827 (CE, Gregorian)

Notlar Original letter, in Persian, from Mirza Abul Hassan Khan [ Mīrzā A title of honour originally applied to princes, later to military leaders, and later still to secretaries, chieftains, and other ‘gentlemen’. Abū al-Ḥasan Khān Shīrāzī, Foreign Minister of Persia] to the Court of Directors The London-based directors of the East India Company who dealt with the daily conduct of the Company's affairs. of the East India Company (IOR/L/PS/9/71/59 (1)), and a translation of the letter in English (IOR/L/PS/9/71/59 (2)). Mirza Abul Hassan Khan discusses the outbreak of the ongoing war between Persia [Iran] and Russia [Russo-Persian War, 1826-1828], placing the blame for the war on the ‘Russian Frontier Authorities’ [the Russian Government in Georgia], in opposition to the wishes of the Emperor of Russia, and indicating that Persia had sought to avoid war but had been rebuffed by the frontier authorities. He reports that the Shah of Persia [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār] intends to send him to St Petersburgh [St Petersburg], via Vienna or London, to effect a reconciliation between Russia and Persia, indicating a wish for British mediation in the endeavour. A postscript indicates that similar letters have been addressed to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and the President of the Board of Control Formally known as the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India, it was established by an Act of Parliament in 1784 to supervise the activities of the East India Company. (the latter of which is now catalogued as IOR/L/PS/9/71/60). This document was originally enclosed in the letter of the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to the Secret Committee Pre-1784, the Committee responsible for protecting East India Company shipping. Post-1784, its main role was to transmit communications between the Board of Control and the Company's Indian governments on matters requiring secrecy. of the East India Company of 22 September 1827 (IOR/L/PS/9/71/50).

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