Herat and Candahar Affairs
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Herat and Candahar Affairs
- Date:
- 1856/1856
- Description:
- Abstract: This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a secret despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secret Committee, Number 49 of 1856, dated 8 October 1856. The enclosures are numbered 3-6 and are dated 11 June to 30 September 1856.They consist of: correspondence between the Secretary to the Government of India Foreign Department and the Secretary to the Chief Commissioner of the Punjab and a translation of a letter from the Ameer of Cabool [Amīr of Kabul], Dost Mahomed Khan [Dūst Muḥammad Khān Bārakzāy], to the Governor-General of India, the Marquis of Dalhousie, regarding the treaty between the Ameer and the British Government; and a translation of a Candahar [Kandahar] news letter forwarded to the Government of India by the Officiating Secretary to the Chief Commissioner of the Punjab, containing intelligence of the siege of Herat, and political affairs at Candahar.Physical description: 1 item (10 folios)
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival item
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Siege of Herat (1856)
Military intelligence
Political intelligence
Treaties - Geographic region:
- Candahar
- Rights:
- المُلكية العامة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100152608251.0x000010_ar
81055/vdc_100152608251.0x000010_en
IOR/L/PS/5/229, ff 21-30
IOR/L/PS/5/229, ff 21-30