Copy of a Letter from HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley, in Tehran, to Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Marquis Richard Wellesley, in London
Copy of a Letter from HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley, in Tehran, to Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Marquis Richard Wellesley, in London
Copy of a Letter from HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley, in Tehran, to Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Marquis Richard Wellesley, in London
Date:
1811/1811
Description:
Abstract: A copy of a letter, numbered 11, from HM Ambassador to Persia [Iran], Sir Gore Ouseley, in Tehran, to Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Lord Richard Wellesley, in London. The letter describes Ouseley's audience with the Persian Shah and gives details of the monarch's displeasure with the French, his discussion of Mirza Abul Hassan's envoy to England, and his praise of Ouseley's fluency in Persian and knowledge of Persian customs.The letter was received from the Foreign Secretary's office on 9 May 1812.Physical description: 1 item (2 folios)