‘Transcript of a letter from the Envoy to Mirza Abdul Wahab’
Date:
1828/1828
Description:
Abstract: Transcript of a letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to Mirza Abdul Wahab [Mīrzā ‘Abd al-Wahhāb Nishāṭ Iṣfahānī, Mu‘tamid al-Dawlah]. Macdonald Kinneir exhorts Mirza Abdul Wahab to dispatch the sixth crore of tomans required to pay reparations to Russia as stipulated in the peace treaty to end the war between Russia and Persia [Russo-Persian War, 1826-1828] as soon as possible.This document was originally enclosed, numbered 7 in enclosure No. 6, in Macdonald Kinneir’s letter to the Secret Committee of the East India Company of 16 March 1828 (IOR/L/PS/9/71/201).Physical description: 1 item (2 folios)