Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 14 Aug 1824
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 14 Aug 1824
- Creator:
- Author: HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia
- Date:
- 1824/1824
- Description:
- Abstract: A copy of a letter from Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires in Persia [Iran], to George Canning, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, sent from Abher [Ābhar] and dated 11 August 1824.The letter concerns:Internal affairs at the Court of Persia, reporting on a meeting between the Shah [Fath-‘Ali Shāh Qājār] and Princes at Sultanieh [Soltānīyeh]The appointment of Meerza Abul Hassan [Mīrzā Abūl Hassan] Khan as Foreign MinisterThe situation in Khiva following the death of Mahomed Raheem Khan [Muhammad Rahīm Bahādur Khān I]An earthquake in Cazroon [Kāzerūn]A proposed expedition by the Prince of Shiraz [Husayn ‘Ali Mīrzā Farmānfarmā, Prince-Governor of Fārs] against Bahrein [Bahrain].The letter was enclosed in Willock’s letter to the Court of Directors of the East India Company dated 14 August 1824 (IOR/L/PS/9/69/209).Physical description: The letter was perforated in an attempt to stop the spread of disease.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Earthquakes
Internal politics
Minister for Foreign Affairs - Geographic region:
- Persia
- Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100038378586.0x000266_ar
81055/vdc_100038378586.0x000266_en
IOR/L/PS/9/69/210
IOR/L/PS/9/69/210