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The record is made up of 1 item (2 folios). It was created in 12 Jul 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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Copy of a letter from HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary A diplomatic representative who ranks below an ambassador. The term can be shortened to 'envoy'. to Persia [Iran], Sir Harford Jones, to the Government of India's Envoy to Persia, Brigadier-General Sir John Malcolm, of 12 July 1810. The letter forwards the copy of a letter from HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs [not enclosed in this item], and requests assistance with providing Sir Gore Ousely [Sir Gore Ouseley] with tent equipment for his arrival at Bushire. The letter was enclosed in Jones's secret letter of 24 July 1810, which was received 21 November 1810.

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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/9/68/52

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12 Jul 1810 (CE, Gregorian)
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Equipment
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HM Ambassador to Iran

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Copy of a Letter from HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia, Sir Harford Jones, to Brigadier-General Sir John Malcolm, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/9/68/52, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100038378586.0x0000c3> [accessed 19 July 2026]

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