Copy of a Letter from HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company
IOR/L/PS/9/68/98
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The record is made up of 1 item (2 folios). It was created in Jan 1811. 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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Copy of a letter from HM Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Persia [Iran], Sir Gore Ouseley, to the Secret Committee Pre-1784, the Committee responsible for protecting East India Company shipping. Post-1784, its main role was to transmit communications between the Board of Control and the Company's Indian governments on matters requiring secrecy. of the East India Company. The letter announces Ouseley’s arrival at Bombay [Mumbai], and gives an account of his journey and the news he has received from Persia prior to beginning his journey from Bombay to Tehran.
The letter was sent in January 1811 and received on 1 July 1811.
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- 1 item (2 folios)
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- English in Latin script
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- 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/9/68/98
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- Jan 1811 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Copy of a Letter from HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley, to the Secret Committee of the East India Company
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- 1r:2v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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