‘Extract from Dispatch No.19 of September 14 1826 addressed by Mr Henry Willock to His Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State’
Date:
1825/1825
Description:
Abstract: Extract from dispatch No. 19 from HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, George Canning, of 14 September 1826 [title erroneously dated, original dispatch dated 4 September 1825]. This document details the inconclusive discussions between the Minister of the Crown Prince of Persia [ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār], Mirza Mahomed Ali [Mīrzā Muḥammad ʿAlī Khān Shīrāzī], and the Russian Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Mazarowich [Semyon Mazarovich], concerning the mutual occupation of disputed territory on the shores of the lake of Gokcha [Lake Sevan].This document was originally enclosed in Willock’s letter to the Chairman of the East India Company, Sir George Abercrombie Robinson, of 9 December 1826 (IOR/L/PS/9/70/165).Physical description: 1 item (2 folios)