Abstract: A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from Abou Sheher [Būshehr] and dated 20 April 1800. The letter describes Malcolm’s reception in Abou Sheher and attempts to contact the King [Shah] of Persia [Fath-'Ali Shāh Qājār], as well as the situation in Khorasan and the activities of Zeman Shah [Zamān Shāh Durrāni] of Afghanistan.Physical description: 1 item (4 folios)
Abstract: A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from a camp near Shiraz [Shirāz] and dated 29 June 1800. The letter reports: the progress of the King [Shah] of Persia's [Fath-'Ali Shāh Qājār] campaign to establish control over Khorasan; the King's intention to advance on Meshed [Mashhad] and its Governor Nader Meerza [Nādir Mirza Afshār]; and overtures to the King from Zuman Shah [Zamān Shāh Durrāni] of Afghanistan.Physical description: 1 item (2 folios)
Abstract: A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from a camp near Abou Sheher [Būshehr] and dated 20 May 1800. The letter reports: Malcolm’s communication with the King [Shah] of Persia [Fath-'Ali Shāh Qājār]; his onward plans; the activities of Zeman Shah [Zamān Shāh Durrāni] of Afghanistan; and the return of Mehdi Ali Khan [Mīrzā Mahdī ‘Alī Khān Bahadūr], Agent [Resident] of the East India Company, to Abou Sheher.Physical description: 1 item (2 folios)
Abstract: A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from Shirauz [Shirāz] and dated 10 August 1800. The letter concerns: the progress of the King [Shah] of Persia’s [Fath-'Ali Shāh Qājār] campaign to establish control over Khorasan; the movements of Zemaun Shah [Zamān Shāh Durrāni] of Afghanistan; and Malcolm's situation in Shirauz.Physical description: 1 item (2 folios)
Abstract: A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from Shiraz [Shirāz] and dated 16 June 1800. The letter reports Malcolm's arrival and reception in Shiraz, as well as the situation in Afghanistan and Khorasan and the activities of Zeman Shah [Zamān Shāh Durrāni].Physical description: 1 item (4 folios)
Abstract: A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from Shirauz [Shirāz] and dated 18 August 1800. The letter reports the retreat of the King [Shah] of Persia [Fath-'Ali Shāh Qājār] from Khorasan and Malcolm's onward plans from Shirauz.Physical description: 1 item (2 folios)
Abstract: A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from a camp near Isfahaun [Eṣfahān] and dated 26 September 1800. The letter reports: Malcolm's arrival and reception in Isfahaun; the activities of Zumaun Shah [Zamān Shāh Durrāni] of Afghanistan; and a supposed agreement between the King [Shah] of Persia [Fath-'Ali Shāh Qājār] and Zamaun Shah.Physical description: 1 item (4 folios)
Abstract: A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from a camp near Isfahaun [Eṣfahān] and dated 28 October 1800. The letter reports Malcolm's departure from Isfahaun towards Teheraun [Tehrān].Physical description: 1 item (2 folios)
Abstract: A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from Teheraun [Tehrān] and dated 17 November 1800. The letter reports Malcolm's arrival in Teheraun and first meeting with the King [Shah] of Persia [Fath-'Ali Shāh Qājār].Physical description: 1 item (2 folios)
Abstract: A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from Teheraun [Tehrān] and dated 21 January 1801. The letter reports the conclusion of two treaties – one political and one commercial – with the Government of Persia, and summarises the stipulations of these treaties. It also assesses the threat to India from Zumaun Shauh [Zamān Shāh Durrāni] of Afghanistan.Physical description: 1 item (4 folios)
Abstract: A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to Marquis Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from Humadaun [Hamadān] and dated 20 February 1801. The letter reports Malcolm's departure from Teheraun [Tehrān], and recounts his mission to the Court of Persia and conclusion of two treaties, one political and one commercial, with the Persian Government.Physical description: 1 item (10 folios)
Abstract: A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to Marquis Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, dated 31 July 1801, transmitting Malcolm’s journal of his mission to the Court of Persia.Physical description: 1 item (5 folios)