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Affairs in Persia

Title	Affairs in Persia
Author	the Government of Persia
Publication Date:	23 Jan 1845 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject	1
Type	Document
Language	eng,fas,fra
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	1
Library:	Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID	IOR/L/PS/5/434, ff 45-165
Record ID	vdc_100129649584.0x000002
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	23 Jan 1845 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes	Enclosure nos. 2-5 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. [Mumbai], dated 23 January 1845. The enclosures are dated 1 August 1844-23 January 1845, and contain for reference material dated 1 March 1825-17 February 1844. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to Persia [Iran], including: The release from imprisonment in Bokhara [Emirate of Bukhara] of German missionary Dr Joseph Wolff, with the assistance of Persian [Iranian] diplomat Abbas Koolee Khan [‘Abbās Qulī Khān], and Dr Wolff’s journey to Meshed [Mashhad] Territorial disputes between Persia and Russia, and requests by the Government of Persia, under the terms of the Anglo-Persian Treaty of 1814, for British financial assistance against perceived Russian aggression A mission to Persia by the Secretary to the French Legation, Constantinople [Istanbul], to request that the Government of Persia allow the return of French Catholic clergymen who were expelled from Persia on charges of proselytising Territorial disputes between Persia and the Ottoman Empire Allegations of unfair charges and impediments imposed on British merchants in Bushire [Bushehr] and Tabreez [Tabriz], and a petition by Persian merchants in Tabreez to ban the import of European goods. The primary correspondents are: HM Ambassador to Persia; the Prime Minister of Persia; the Foreign Minister of Persia; the Russian Minister, Tehran; the Foreign Minister of Russia; the Secretary to the French Legation, Constantinople; the Foreign Minister of France; the Governor of Asterabad [Gorgon]; Dr Joseph Wolff; and the Government of India. There are five items in French, despatches from the Secretary to the French Legation, Constantinople and the Foreign Minister of France (folios 79, 83-86 and 111), and one item in Persian, a copy of the credentials for Sir Justin Sheil to serve as HM Ambassador to Persia (folios 162-63).
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Affairs in Persia

Author the Government of Persia

Publication Date 23 Jan 1845 (CE, Gregorian)

Subject 1

Type Document

Language eng,fas,fra

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Pages Count 1

Library Qatar Digital Library

Library Asset ID IOR/L/PS/5/434, ff 45-165

Record ID vdc_100129649584.0x000002

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 23 Jan 1845 (CE, Gregorian)

Notes Enclosure nos. 2-5 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. [Mumbai], dated 23 January 1845. The enclosures are dated 1 August 1844-23 January 1845, and contain for reference material dated 1 March 1825-17 February 1844. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to Persia [Iran], including: The release from imprisonment in Bokhara [Emirate of Bukhara] of German missionary Dr Joseph Wolff, with the assistance of Persian [Iranian] diplomat Abbas Koolee Khan [‘Abbās Qulī Khān], and Dr Wolff’s journey to Meshed [Mashhad] Territorial disputes between Persia and Russia, and requests by the Government of Persia, under the terms of the Anglo-Persian Treaty of 1814, for British financial assistance against perceived Russian aggression A mission to Persia by the Secretary to the French Legation, Constantinople [Istanbul], to request that the Government of Persia allow the return of French Catholic clergymen who were expelled from Persia on charges of proselytising Territorial disputes between Persia and the Ottoman Empire Allegations of unfair charges and impediments imposed on British merchants in Bushire [Bushehr] and Tabreez [Tabriz], and a petition by Persian merchants in Tabreez to ban the import of European goods. The primary correspondents are: HM Ambassador to Persia; the Prime Minister of Persia; the Foreign Minister of Persia; the Russian Minister, Tehran; the Foreign Minister of Russia; the Secretary to the French Legation, Constantinople; the Foreign Minister of France; the Governor of Asterabad [Gorgon]; Dr Joseph Wolff; and the Government of India. There are five items in French, despatches from the Secretary to the French Legation, Constantinople and the Foreign Minister of France (folios 79, 83-86 and 111), and one item in Persian, a copy of the credentials for Sir Justin Sheil to serve as HM Ambassador to Persia (folios 162-63).

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