Abstract: A copy of a letter from Brigadier-General John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to Lord Minto, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from a camp near Shiraz and dated 10 May 1810, concerning route surveys on the frontiers of Persia ordered by Malcolm. The letter reports the death of Captain Grant and Cornet Fotheringham on the road from Baghdad to Isfahan [Eṣfahān]; and the arrival in Shiraz of Captain McDonald and Lieutenant Monteith from Bussora [Basra] across southern Persia.Physical description: 1 item (2 folios)