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The record is made up of 1 item (2 folios). It was created in 26 Mar 1857. 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 of two secret letters received from Mr Thompson at Baghdad (30 and 31 January 1857). They are concerned with reports of events unfolding in Persia.

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1 item (2 folios)
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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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Mss Eur F231/30, ff 15-16

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Date(s)
26 Mar 1857 (CE, Gregorian)
Subjects
Anglo-Persian War (1856-1857)
Places
Persia
People & organisations
Persian Army

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‘Letters from Mr Thompson at Bagdad’, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F231/30, ff 15-16, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100049910406.0x000003> [accessed 29 March 2024]

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