Author
Captain Hart and requests that he receive the same ‘approbation and rewards’ as other officers who have been similarly engaged in Persia
Publication Date
1827 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
belge
Language
eng,fas
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
1
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/L/PS/9/70/191
Record ID
vdc_100038378586.0x00034e
Library Location
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.
Date
1827 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
A letter from the Shah of Persia [Iran] [Fath-‘Ali Shāh Qājār] 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 (IOR/L/PS/9/70/191(1)), and a translation of the letter (IOR/L/PS/9/70/191(2)). In the letter, the Shah petitions on behalf of Captain Isaac Hart, who has been in Persia training Persian troops. The Shah expresses his approbation for the services rendered by Captain Hart and requests that he receive the same ‘approbation and rewards’ as other officers who have been similarly engaged in Persia, who have been ‘munificently rewarded’ for their services by the
Court of Directors
The London-based directors of the East India Company who dealt with the daily conduct of the Company's affairs.
.
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 12 February 1827 (IOR/L/PS/9/70/188).
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