Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 25 Jan 1822
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 25 Jan 1822
- Creator:
- Author: HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia
- Date:
- 1822/1822
- Description:
- Abstract: A copy of a note from Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires in Persia [Iran], to Mirza Abdul Wahab [Mīrzā Abdul Wahāb Nishāt Isfahānī], Foreign Minister of Persia, sent from Tehran and dated 13 January 1822.In response to Mirza Abdul Wahab’s note (IOR/LPS/9/69/83), Willock rejects the Persian interpretation of previous treaty agreements (adjusted Definitive Treaty 1814), asks how Persia intends to suppress ‘piracy’ without a garrison of British troops in the Gulf, and asks to be informed of the basis of Persia’s claim to Kishm [Qeshm]. The letter also discusses the conditional return of William Bruce to his post as Resident at Bushire [Būshehr].The note was enclosed in Willock’s letter the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company dated 25 January 1822 (IOR/L/PS/9/69/79).Physical description: 1 item (2 folios)
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Treaties
Resident - Geographic region:
- Persia
Persian Gulf
Kishm - Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100038378586.0x0001e8_ar
81055/vdc_100038378586.0x0001e8_en
IOR/L/PS/9/69/84
IOR/L/PS/9/69/84