Copy of a Letter from HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, Stratford Canning, to the Russian Chargé d’Affaires to the Ottoman Empire, Monsieur de Minciacky
Copy of a Letter from HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, Stratford Canning, to the Russian Chargé d’Affaires to the Ottoman Empire, Monsieur de Minciacky
Copy of a Letter from HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, Stratford Canning, to the Russian Chargé d’Affaires to the Ottoman Empire, Monsieur de Minciacky
Date:
1827/1827
Description:
Abstract: Copy of a letter from HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, Stratford Canning, to the Russian Chargé d’Affaires to the Ottoman Empire, Monsieur de Minciacky, of 8 January 1827 [Old Style]/22 January 1827 [New Style]. The letter responds to two letters addressed to Canning by Minciacky on 19 January 1827 [New Style], concerning the arrest of Honorary Consul Noskoff [Ivan Fyodorovich Noskov] and his companions in Persia [Iran], and a gift from the Emperor of Russia [Tsar Alexander II] to Major William Monteith (now catalogued as IOR/L/PS/9/70/206-207). Canning states that he will raise both issues with the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir.This document was originally enclosed, numbered 1 in No. 42, in Macdonald Kinneir's letter to the Secret Committee of the East India Company of 23 March 1827 (IOR/L/PS/9/70/192).Physical description: 1 item (2 folios)