'Translation of a Letter from His Royal Highness Abbas Meerza to Sir Harford Jones Baronet'
IOR/L/PS/9/68/88
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The record is made up of 1 item (2 folios). It was created in c Nov 1810. 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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Translation of a letter from the Crown Prince of Persia [Iran], Abbas Meerza [Mirza], to HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary A diplomatic representative who ranks below an ambassador. The term can be shortened to 'envoy'. to Persia, Sir Harford Jones. The letter concerns the approach of the French envoy, Georges Outrey, to Persia, after having accompanied the Persian Ambassador to France, Askar Khan [Askar Khan Afshar], on his return journey from Paris (IOR/L/PS/9/68/72). Abbas Meerza expresses his opposition to Outrey entering Persia and informs Jones of measures undertaken to stop his arrival.
The letter was enclosed in the secret letter of Jones, of 13 November 1810, which was received on 11 March 1811.
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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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- c Nov 1810 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/L/PS/9/68/88
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- 'Translation of a Letter from His Royal Highness Abbas Meerza to Sir Harford Jones Baronet'
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- 1r:1v
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- Qājār, 'Abbās Mīrzā, Nāyib al-Salṭana xx Qājār, 'Abbās Mīrzā, Crown Prince of Persia
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- IOR/L/PS/9/68/88
- Title
- 'Translation of a Letter from His Royal Highness Abbas Meerza to Sir Harford Jones Baronet'
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- 2r:2v
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