Author
Captain Isaac Hart of the 65th Regiment of Foot
Publication Date
Dec 1827 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
eng,fas
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
1
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/L/PS/9/71/152
Record ID
vdc_100038378586.0x00040e
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
Dec 1827 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
Original letter, in Persian, from Abbas Meerza [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/9/71/152 (1)), and a translation of the letter in English (IOR/L/PS/9/71/152 (2)). The letter was received on 25 February 1828. In the letter, Abbas Meerza expresses his satisfaction with the services rendered to Persia [Iran] by Captain Isaac Hart of the 65th Regiment of Foot, and requests that the Duke of Wellington be solicited so that a ‘special mark of favour’ may be bestowed upon Hart.
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