East Persia, Herat and Afghanistan mission order
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- East Persia, Herat and Afghanistan mission order
- Date:
- 1860/1860
- Description:
- Abstract: Order issued by the British Minister at Tehran, Charles Alison, instructing Pelly to return to India overland from Persia through Afghanistan.The letter instructs Pelly on the British Government's preferred route for him through Meshed [Mashhad], Herat and Cabul [Kabul], weather permitting, and encloses fowling pieces and pistols to be presented as gifts Sultan Ahmed Khan [Soltan Ahmad Khan] of Herat and correspondence and friendly assurances to be given on behalf of the British Government to Dost Mahomed Khan [Dost Mohammad Khan] of Cabul.The letter also instructs Pelly to gather reliable information on the Persian expedition to Mero [Marv], and in particular on the state of the Persian Army as well as asking for any practicable information he can obtain on the condition and prospects of Aghanistan as he is passing through it.Alongside the instructions for him when visiting Cabul is a paragraph written in pencil which appears to be a brief outline of the mission order translated into Persian.Physical description: Foliation: This file has been foliated in the front top right hand corner of each page 1-6, with the folio number in pencil enclosed in a circle
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- جيش بومباي
لويس بيلي
مالهار راو
ويليام هنري كولفيل
كليمنت جوزيف فيليب بين دي بود
هنري بارتل إدوارد فرير - Geographic region:
- أفغانستان
مشهد
هراة
كابول
قندهار
شرق إفريقيا
شبه الجزيرة العربية
آسيا الوسطى - Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000001524.0x0003a8_ar
81055/vdc_100000001524.0x0003a8_en
Mss Eur F126/29
Mss Eur F126/29