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File 3276/1912 Pt 2 ‘Persia - Zil-es-Sultan’ [‎214r] (111/278)

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The record is made up of 138 folios. It was created in 6 May 1916-3 Jun 1919. It was written in English. 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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te Docament is the Property of His Britannic Majesty’s GoYernment ,
•> d shogld be retnrned to the Foreign Office when done with unless
aired * “ '
W telegram 57 6*
Ispahan and Bakhtiari.
In order to strengthen position of Illkhani
in taking action against the minor pro-German
another Governor General to Ispahan temporarily
in lien of Zil es Bui tan, I have endeavoured in
vain to induce Russian Ldniste,r to (? assent) hut
he declines on the ground that in Petrograd it
would he (?considered omitted) concession to
Bakhtiaris who, after the combat which took place
on 2nd instant, are regarded by Bus si an Government
as wholly enemy: Petrograd could make no distinctioi
and he himself had only just begun to understand a
little of Bakhtiari affairs, moreover unusually
cordial reception accorded to Zil es Sultan in
Petrograd made his suspension, even if temporary,
impossible*
Persian Government attach great importance to
conciliation of Bakhtiari Tribe which they fear
D. 8*35.p.m. September 12th, 191 o*
H*ll.oO.a.m. September 13111,1915.
iio. 606, (K)«
Kahns the Government here desires to appoint

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The second part of the volume (folios 159 to 297) contains correspondence and notes about Prince [Masud Mirza] Zil-es-Sultan, following his return to Persia from political exile in France with the assistance of the British and Russian Governments. 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, arrangements for his return to Persia and the recovery of his property from the Persian Government, his visit to Petrograd [St Petersburg] and his arrival in Tehran.

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