Copy of a Letter from HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley, in Tabriz, to the President of the Board of Control, the Earl of Buckinghamshire
Copy of a Letter from HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley, in Tabriz, to the President of the Board of Control, the Earl of Buckinghamshire
Copy of a Letter from HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley, in Tabriz, to the President of the Board of Control, the Earl of Buckinghamshire
Date:
1813/1813
Description:
Abstract: Copy of a letter from HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia [Iran], Sir Gore Ouseley, in Tabriz, to the President of the Board of Control, the Earl of Buckinghamshire, of 19 July 1813, which was received on 24 January 1814. The letter advises against the planned dispatch of British officers to Persia, on the basis of the imminent peace between Persia and Russia, following which the subsidy paid to Persia by the East India Company will cease and therefore leave Persia unable to maintain a standing army.Physical description: 1 item (2 folios)