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The record is made up of 1 item (2 folios). It was created in 23 Jun 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 a summary of a secret letter received from HM Consul at Tehran (11 May 1856, Number 26) relaying a report of the occupation of Herat by Persian troops.

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1 item (2 folios)
Written in
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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Archive reference
Mss Eur F231/28, ff 15-16

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Date(s)
23 Jun 1856 (CE, Gregorian)
Subjects
Military operations
Places
Herāt
People & organisations
British Consul, Tehran

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‘Letter from Persia received June 23.1856’, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F231/28, ff 15-16, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100049910343.0x00000f> [accessed 29 March 2024]

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