Copy of a Letter from the Commissaire-Ordonnateur of the French Establishments in India and Envoy of the King of France to Persia, the Vicomte Desbassayns de Richemont, to the Foreign Minister of Persia, Mirza Aboul Wahab
Copy of a Letter from the Commissaire-Ordonnateur of the French Establishments in India and Envoy of the King of France to Persia, the Vicomte Desbassayns de Richemont, to the Foreign Minister of Persia, Mirza Aboul Wahab
Copy of a Letter from the Commissaire-Ordonnateur of the French Establishments in India and Envoy of the King of France to Persia, the Vicomte Desbassayns de Richemont, to the Foreign Minister of Persia, Mirza Aboul Wahab
Date:
1825/1825
Description:
Abstract: Copy of a letter from the Vicomte Desbassayns de Richemont, Commissaire-Ordonnateur (Financial Commissary) of the French Establishments in India and Envoy of the King of France to Persia [Iran], to the Persian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mirza Aboul Wahab [Mīrzā Abdul Wahāb Nishāt Isfahānī], dated 22 Sha’ban 1240 [11 April 1825]. The letter announces Desbassayns’s arrival in Casbin [Qazvin] and his plans to proceed to Tehran to meet the Shah (Fath-‘Ali Shāh Qājār).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 3 July 1825 (IOR/L/PS/9/70/25).Physical description: 1 item (4 folios)