Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to John [or William] McCulloch of 14 Aug 1824
IOR/L/PS/9/69/217
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The record is made up of 1 item (4 folios). It was created in 14 Aug 1824. 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 copy of a letter from Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires in Persia [Iran], to Lord Conyngham, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, sent from Abher [Ābhar] and dated 14 August 1824.
The letter concerns the opposition of the Shah [Fath-‘Ali Shāh Qājār] to Willock’s planned replacement at the Persian Court by Major John Macdonald Kinneir, Envoy of the Supreme Government of India.
The letter was enclosed in Willock’s letter to John [or William] McCulloch, Secretary to the Political Department of the East India Company, dated 14 August 1824 (IOR/L/PS/9/69/216).
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- 1 item (4 folios)
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The letter was perforated in an attempt to stop the spread of disease.
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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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- IOR/L/PS/9/69/217
- Date(s)
- 14 Aug 1824 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Diplomacy
- Places
- Persia
- People & organisations
- HM Chargé d'Affaires to PersiaEast India Company Envoy to Persia
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- IOR/L/PS/9/69/217
- Title
- Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to John [or William] McCulloch of 14 Aug 1824
- Pages
- 1r:4v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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