‘Letter from Sir J. Outram received June 29. 1857.’
Mss Eur F231/31, f 3
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The record is made up of 1 item (1 folio). It was created in 29 Jun 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 folio consists of a summary of a letter from Sir James Outram (in command of the British army in the Anglo-Persian War) to Lord Clarendon (George William Frederick Villiers, British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs), dated Mohamra [Khorramshahr, Iran] 26 April 1857. The summary states: ‘Search for a salubrious position. Determination to send the Europeans to India – ’.
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- 218 imagesRef: Mss Eur F231/31
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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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- 29 Jun 1857 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Mss Eur F231/31, f 3
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- ‘Letter from Sir J. Outram received June 29. 1857.’
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