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File 3217/1912 Pt 1 Persia: Zil-es-Sultan and his son, Akbar Mirza [30r] (55/312)
The record is made up of 156 folios. It was created in 1912-1916. It was written in English and French. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Decypher, Lord Granville (Parle)
April llth. 1916.
D. 12,3c.
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April llth,,1916.
No, 421
Secret.
lay telegram No, 417, Secret, of August (sic)
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Aga Khan informs me that zil-es-Sultan has re
ceived a telegram from Persian Minister tor Po,- - ;3 n
Affairs offering to arrange his journey through
Austria and he would prefer that route provided His
Majesty's Government and Russian Government approve,
Persian Minister who ashed not to he mentioned has re
ceived a similar telegram and presuming that His
Majesty's Government will not approve (?is) ready to
discountenance idea discreetly and asks tor views,
A- a Khan explains that two to three hundred
thousand francs asked for travelling expenses include
payment of small debts etc. to enable sil-es-Sultan
to leave Prance honourably. Million francs for pro
perty in Persia is chiefly for jewellery and Aga Khan
states, as proof that sum is not excessive, that his
mother's share of Zil-es-Sultan sister s ohare was
sold by him in Paris in a lump in 1902 for 800,000
franc8•
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The first part of the volume (folios 3 to 158) contains correspondence and notes about Prince [Masud Mirza] Zil-es-Sultan, during his political exile in France. The correspondents are ministers and officials at the India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. and Foreign Office in London, the British Minister at Tehran and the British Ambassador to Russia. They discuss the exile’s financial situation, future plans, and the safeguarding of his property in Ispahan until his return.
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- 3r:58v, 60r:87v, 89r:158v
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