Copy of a Letter from John Malcolm to the Secret Committee with Enclosures
Date:
1810/1810
Description:
Abstract: A copy of a letter from Brigadier-General 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, dated 4 August 1810, enclosing a copy of dispatch addressed to them dated 15 July 1810 (not included in this item) and copies of correspondence between Malcolm and the following: Sir Harford Jones, British Envoy Extraordinary to Persia; Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Chief Secretary to the Government of India (which includes a translated copy of a letter from the King [Shah] of Persia [Fath-‘Ali Shāh Qājār] to Lord Minto, Governor-General of Bengal); and Lord Minto.Physical description: Condition: the first folio is now in two parts.