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File 3276/1912 Pt 2 ‘Persia - Zil-es-Sultan’ [259r] (201/278)
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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In any farther communication
on the subject, please quote
No. Vi.93882/16.
and address—
The Under-Secretary of State,
Foreign Office,
London.
h
Prs.200,000
Sir:-
With reference to ray letter of the 15th Instant,
relative to the monies to he advanced to the Zil es
Sultan in connection with his return to Persia, I am
directed by secretary Sir E. Grey to transmit to you,
herewith, to be laid before Mr. Secretary Chamberlain
a copy of a telegram from His Majesty's Ambassador at
Petrograd communicating the views of the Russian
Government in the matter. A copy of a letter which
has been addressed to the Treasury on this telegram
is also enclosed herein for Mr. Chamberlain's
information.
I am to request that you will he so good as to
move the Secretary of State in Council of India to
sanction a guarantee being given for one-half of the
sum of Two hundred thousand francs referred to in the
last paragraph in the enclosed letter to the Treasury,
I am,
Sir,
Your most obedient,
The Under Secretary of State,
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.
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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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