File 3217/1912 Pt 1 Persia: Zil-es-Sultan and his son, Akbar Mirza [121r] (237/312)
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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[This Document is the Property of His Britannic Majesty’s Government,
and should be returned to the Foreign Office when done with
unless required for official nse.]
NOr 268o
Your telegram No* 213 (of 24tlu June),.
Zil es Sultan has sent Bahrain Mirza here to ash.
British and Russian Governments uo afford protection to
him and his family, and to renew former guarantee.
Prince added that Germans had made overtures to him
which had been absolutely rejected*
Do you and your Russian colleague foresee any
likelihood of Prince or his family proving useful to
two Legations* If sc do you advocate desirability of
encouraging Zil in any way?
I await your observations before replying to the
Prince*
Repeated to Petrograd, No* 2101*
Cypher Telegram to Sir G. Buchanan (Petrograd)
Foreign Office. September lltbu 1913* ll«30»a*m*
My telegram No, 268 to Mr * Marling*
You should ask Minister for Foreign Affairs for
his views*
I
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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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