‘Miscellaneous information translated from the correspondence of the secret informant regarding the Russian and Persian frontier discussions and the proceedings of the Russian mission at Tabreez’
‘Miscellaneous information translated from the correspondence of the secret informant regarding the Russian and Persian frontier discussions and the proceedings of the Russian mission at Tabreez’
‘Miscellaneous information translated from the correspondence of the secret informant regarding the Russian and Persian frontier discussions and the proceedings of the Russian mission at Tabreez’
Date:
1824/1826
Description:
Abstract: Translation of a summary of the correspondence of an unknown secret informant detailing miscellaneous information regarding the negotiations between Russia and Persia [Iran] for the demarcation of their frontier, and concerning the Russian mission at Tabreez [Tabriz], including:The relationship between the Russian Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Mazarovich [Semyon Mazarovich], and the Prince Royal [Crown Prince] of Persia ['Abbās Mīrzā Qājār]The missions of Futteh Allee Khan [Fath-‘Ali Khan Rashti] to Tiflis [Tbilisi] to negotiate the Russo-Persian frontierThe question of the return of guns captured by Russia from Persia at the Battle of Uslandooz [Aslanduz] in 1812The Russian request for the release of Turkish prisoners held at TabreezThe involvement of Mazarovich in the kidnap of an enslaved person.This document was originally enclosed in the letter of HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company of 2 April 1825 (IOR/L/PS/9/70/11).Physical description: 1 item (6 folios)