‘Translation of a letter from HRH. Abbas Mirza to Lieut Col Macdonald. Envoy’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- ‘Translation of a letter from HRH. Abbas Mirza to Lieut Col Macdonald. Envoy’
- Date:
- 1828/1828
- Description:
- Abstract: Translation of a letter from Abbas Mirza [ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qājār, Crown Prince of Persia] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir. Abbas Mirza reports that he has been directed by the Shah of Persia [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār] to return immediately to conclude the treaty of peace to end the war between Russia and Persia [Russo-Persian War, 1826-1828] and requests that Macdonald Kinneir attend the recommencement of the negotiations, also indicating that he has not yet been told of the location for the meeting. He also reports that the money intended for reparations payments to Russia has been dispatched and is on its way.This document was originally enclosed, numbered 2 in enclosure No. 5, in Macdonald Kinneir’s letter to the Secret Committee of the East India Company of 16 March 1828 (IOR/L/PS/9/71/201).Physical description: 1 item (2 folios)
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Letter
- Type (Narrower):
- Letters
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Peace treaties
Russo-Persian War (1826-1828)
Reparations - Rights:
- المُلكية العامة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100038378586.0x00044d_ar
81055/vdc_100038378586.0x00044d_en
IOR/L/PS/9/71/215
IOR/L/PS/9/71/215