Basım Tarihi
Dec 1827 (CE, Gregorian)
Tür
Belge
Dil
eng,fas
Dijital
Evet
Yazma
Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı
1
Kütüphane
Katar Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası
IOR/L/PS/9/71/149
Kayıt Numarası
vdc_100038378586.0x00040b
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
Dec 1827 (CE, Gregorian)
Notlar
Letter, in Persian, from Abbas Mirza [ʿAbbās
Mīrzā
A title of honour originally applied to princes, later to military leaders, and later still to secretaries, chieftains, and other ‘gentlemen’.
Qājār, Crown Prince of Persia] to the Chairman of 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, Hugh Primrose Lindsay (IOR/L/PS/9/71/149 (1)), and a translation of the letter in English (IOR/L/PS/9/71/149 (2)). In the letter, Abbas Mirza seeks to explain the circumstances of the outbreak of the war between Persia [Iran] and Russia [Russo-Persian War, 1826-1828], placing the blame on Russian encroachments on Persian territory and the failure of Persia to obtain redress for them. He also refers to the negotiations for an end to the war, reporting the Russian demands for the cession of Erivan [Yerevan] and Nucksivan [Nakhchivan] and reparations for the expenses incurred during the war.
This document was originally enclosed, numbered 1, 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 17 December 1827 (IOR/L/PS/9/71/148).
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
