Extract of Letter from Jonathan Lovett to N B Edmonstone
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Extract of Letter from Jonathan Lovett to N B Edmonstone
- Date:
- 1803/1803
- Description:
- Abstract: An extract of a letter from Jonathan Henry Lovett, Resident in Bushire [Bushehr], to Neil Edmonstone, Secretary to the Government of Bengal, written in 1803.Lovett reports his arrival in Bushire, the reaction in Persia [Iran] to the news of the death of Hajee Khulleel Khan [Ḥājī Muḥammad Khalīl Khān Qazvīnī, Persian Ambassador to India], and the efforts of the former Resident in Bushire, Mehedy Aly Khan [Mīrzā Mahdī ‘Alī Khān Bahadūr], to lessen unfavourable reaction to the news.Lovett also reports the suggestion of Cheragh Aly Khan [Chirāgh ‘Alī Khān Navā’ī, Vizier to the Prince-Governor of Fars] that another Persian Ambassador be sent to India and the receipt of letters from the Court of Persia.Physical description: 1 item (4 folios)
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival item
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Diplomacy
Shāh of Persia
Persian Ambassador to India
Vazir of Fārs - Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100109379077.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100109379077.0x000001_en
IOR/L/PS/9/76/386
IOR/L/PS/9/76/386