Letter from HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley, in Isfahan, to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors, in London
IOR/L/PS/9/68/103
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The record is made up of 1 item (2 folios). It was created in 21 Aug 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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A letter, numbered 4, from HM Ambassador 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 Court of Directors The London-based directors of the East India Company who dealt with the daily conduct of the Company's affairs. of the East India Company. The letter encloses copies of Ouseley's dispatches, numbered 8, 9, and 10, to the Governor General of the Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. of Fort William. The letter reports recent cash flow concerns and his acceptance of a loan offer from the Minister of the Home Department, Amin ad-Doulah.
The letter was sent on 21 August 1811, and was received on 8 Febuary 1812
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- English in Latin script
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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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- No.4
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- 21 Aug 1811 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/L/PS/9/68/103
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- Letter from HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley, in Isfahan, to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors, in London
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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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