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‘Letters from Persia received Feb.1.1856’ [‎26v] (4/8)

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The record is made up of 1 item (4 folios). It was created in 1 Feb 1856. 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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This bundle consists of summaries, and partial transcripts, of secret letters received from HM Minister to Persia, Charles Augustus Murray (15 and 22 December 1855, Numbers 106-107). It also includes letters sent to Murray by Richard W Stevens, HM Consul at Tehran.

The subject matter of the dispatches consists of reports of Persian troop movements, and discussion as to the conditions Britain should demand from Persia for the resumption of diplomatic relations.

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‘Letters from Persia received Feb.1.1856’ [‎26v] (4/8), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F231/27, ff 25-28, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100044156399.0x000035> [accessed 21 June 2026]

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