Copy of a Letter from Captain John Malcolm, Representative of the Government of India to Persia, to Earl of Elgin, British Ambassador Extraordinary to the Ottoman Porte
IOR/L/PS/9/67/38
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The record is made up of 1 item (8 folios). It was created in 23 Mar 1801. 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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A copy of a letter from Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to the Earl of Elgin (Thomas Bruce), Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, sent from a camp on the Tygris [Tigris] and dated 23 March 1801. The letter assesses the Russian threat to British-held territories in India. This item is a duplicate of IOR/L/PS/9/67/37.
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- 1 item (8 folios)
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- English in Latin script
- Type
- Letter
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- 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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- IOR/L/PS/9/67/38
- Date(s)
- 23 Mar 1801 (CE, Gregorian)
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- HM Ambassador to the Ottoman EmpireJohn Malcolm
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Copy of a Letter from Captain John Malcolm, Representative of the Government of India to Persia, to Earl of Elgin, British Ambassador Extraordinary to the Ottoman Porte, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/9/67/38, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100038378586.0x00002a> [accessed 17 July 2024]
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- IOR/L/PS/9/67/38
- Title
- Copy of a Letter from Captain John Malcolm, Representative of the Government of India to Persia, to Earl of Elgin, British Ambassador Extraordinary to the Ottoman Porte
- Pages
- 1r:8v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence
