Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 16 Nov 1824
- 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 16 Nov 1824
- Creator:
- Author: Crown Prince of Persia
- Date:
- 1824/1824
- Description:
- Abstract: A translation of additional instructions issued by the Prince Royal [‘Abbās Mīrzā, Crown Prince] of Persia [Iran] to Futteh Ali Khan [Fath-‘Ali Khan Rashti], Beglerbegee [Beglarbeg, Governor] of Tabrees [Tabrīz] for his mission to Tiflis [Tblisi] to negotiate Persia’s frontier with the Russian Empire with General Yermoloff [Alexey Petrovich Yermolov], Governor-General of Georgia.The instructions detail the bases of the Persian negotiating position, including the survey of Major William Monteith, the Treaty of Gulistan (1813), and historical texts.The translation was enclosed in the letter of Henry Willock, HM Chargé d'Affaires in Persia, to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company dated 16 November 1824 (IOR/L/PS/9/69/138).Physical description: The letter was perforated in an attempt to stop the spread of disease.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Frontiers
- Geographic region:
- Persia
Russian Empire
Caucasus - Rights:
- المُلكية العامة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100038378586.0x00028c_ar
81055/vdc_100038378586.0x00028c_en
IOR/L/PS/9/69/248
IOR/L/PS/9/69/248