Translated Papers Concerning Frontier Negotiations Between Russia and Persia
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Translated Papers Concerning Frontier Negotiations Between Russia and Persia
- Date:
- 1825/1825
- Description:
- Abstract: A collection of translated papers concerning the mission of Mirza Saudik [Mirza Muhammad Sadiq Marvazi], who has been sent to discuss the ongoing border dispute between Russia and Persia [Iran] with the Governor-General of Georgia, General Yermoloff [General Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov]. These papers concern Persian proposals for the settlement of the dispute, which is over land on the shores of the lake of Gokcha [Lake Sevan]. Contained in the collection are:A letter from the Shah of Persia [Fath-‘Ali Shāh Qājār] to General Yermoloff, to be delivered by Mirza SaudikInstructions from the Prince Royal [Crown Prince of Persia, 'Abbās Mīrzā Qājār] to Mirza SaudikAn outline of the frontier bordering on Moghan [Mughan, Azerbaijan] as defined by the Prince RoyalAn outline of the frontier of Gokcha as defined during the second mission of Futteh Ali Khan [Fath-‘Ali Khan Rashti] to Tiflis [Tbilisi]A letter from the Prince Royal to General Yermoloff, to be delivered by Mirza SaudikA summary of information contained in letters addressed to Ambourger, the Russian Consul-General at Tabriz, as reported to the Prince Royal.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 December 1825 (IOR/L/PS/9/70/50).Physical description: 1 item (7 folios)
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Letter
- Type (Narrower):
- Letters
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Frontiers
Border disputes
Mirza Muhammad Sadiq Marvazi - Rights:
- المُلكية العامة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100038378586.0x0002c8_ar
81055/vdc_100038378586.0x0002c8_en
IOR/L/PS/9/70/57
IOR/L/PS/9/70/57