John Malcolm's Report on the Condition of Affairs in Persia
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- John Malcolm's Report on the Condition of Affairs in Persia
- Creator:
- Author: President and Governor of Bombay in Council
- Date:
- 1828/1828
- Description:
- Abstract: The item comprises one enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee: Bombay Secret Letter 8 September 1828.The enclosure consists of a memorandum by the President in Council, John Malcolm, on the condition of affairs in Persia [Iran] as these may concern the future peace and security of the territories of the Presidency. His account is based on his diplomatic experience in Persia and includes his opinions on: past events and diplomatic missions; Britain’s position in the context of international relations notably vis-à-vis Russia and France; and how, in his opinion, Britain should cultivate a continuous, good relationship with Persia. The account was written at Dharpooree [Dapuri], dated 1 September 1828.Physical description: The despatch comprises one enclosure (unnumbered).
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival item
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Diplomacy
Bilateral relations - Geographic region:
- Persia
- Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100122005751.0x000007_ar
81055/vdc_100122005751.0x000007_en
IOR/L/PS/5/369, ff 209-234
IOR/L/PS/5/369, ff 209-234