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The record is made up of 1 item (2 folios). It was created in 1825?. 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 translated draft of a letter from the Crown Prince of Persia [Iran], Abbas Meerza ['Abbās Mīrzā Qājār], to the Governor-General of Georgia, General Yermoloff [Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov]. The letter indicates that Abbas Meerza has again sent Futteh Allee Khan [Fath-‘Ali Khan Rashti] to Tiflis [Tbilisi] to conclude the negotiations for the demarcation of the Russo-Persian border with General Yermoloff.

This document was originally enclosed in the letter of HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia, Henry Willock, 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 of 2 April 1825 (IOR/L/PS/9/70/11).

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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/9/70/15

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‘Draft of a letter from H.R.H. Abbas Meerza to H.E. General Yermoloff’, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/9/70/15, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100038378586.0x00029e> [accessed 4 October 2024]

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