Author
a sovereign
Publication Date
1813 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
Persian
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
1
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/L/PS/9/68/139
Record ID
vdc_100038378586.0x00011a
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
1813 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
Firman
A Persian word meaning a royal order or decree issued by a sovereign, used notably in the Ottoman Empire (sometimes written ‘phirmaund’).
[order] from the Shah of Persia [Iran], Fath Ali Shah Qajar, 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. The
firman
A Persian word meaning a royal order or decree issued by a sovereign, used notably in the Ottoman Empire (sometimes written ‘phirmaund’).
expresses the Shah’s gratitude and amity 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.
for the provision of a present of a large number of China porcelain pieces to the Shah.
The
firman
A Persian word meaning a royal order or decree issued by a sovereign, used notably in the Ottoman Empire (sometimes written ‘phirmaund’).
was enclosed, alongside an English translation (see IOR/L/PS/9/68/138), in HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley’s letter to the Chairman, Deputy Chairman and 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 of 15 July 1813 (see IOR/L/PS/9/68/137), which was received on 11 January 1814.
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