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The record is made up of 1 item (3 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 letter from the Governor-General of Georgia, General Alexis Yermoloff [Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov], to the Prince Royal [Crown Prince] of Persia [Iran], Abbas Mirza ['Abbās Mīrzā Qājār]. The letter concerns negotiations between Russia and Persia for the demarcation of their frontier, detailing a revised line of demarcation that Yermoloff has agreed with the Persian representatives.

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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‘Translation of a letter addressed by H.E. General Yermoloff to the Prince Royal’, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/9/70/14, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100038378586.0x00029d> [accessed 6 July 2026]

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