‘Modes of arrangement which Mr Campbell is to propose to H.E. General Paskevitch’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- ‘Modes of arrangement which Mr Campbell is to propose to H.E. General Paskevitch’
- Date:
- 1827/1827
- Description:
- Abstract: The terms to be offered by Captain John Nicholl Robert Campbell to General Paskevitch [General Ivan Fyodorovich Paskevich-Erivansky, Governor-General of Georgia] during his visit to the latter’s camp to propose the opening of peace negotiations in the war between Persia [Iran] and Russia [Russo-Persian War, 1826-1828] (see IOR/L/PS/9/71/87). The terms stipulate that:No cession of territory will be made by Persia to Russia but that compensation will be paid in reparation for the expenses incurred by Russia during the warAn armistice be agreed to allow for an envoy to be sent to St Petersburgh [St Petersburg], and for both sides to continue to hold the territory they currently occupyShould neither of the above proposals be agreed to, the River Araxes [Aras] should serve as the boundary between Russia and Persia.This document was originally enclosed, numbered 4, in dispatch No. 73 of the East India Company Envoy to Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, to the Chief Secretary to the Government of India, George Swinton, of 1 November 1827 (IOR/L/PS/9/71/84).Physical description: 1 item (2 folios)
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Letter
- Type (Narrower):
- Letters
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Peace treaties
Negotiation
Russo-Persian War (1826-1828) - Rights:
- غير معروف
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100038378586.0x0003ce_ar
81055/vdc_100038378586.0x0003ce_en
IOR/L/PS/9/71/88
IOR/L/PS/9/71/88