‘Letters from Persia received Sept. 18. 1857’

Mss Eur F231/32, ff 82-83

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The record is made up of 1 item (2 folios). It was created in 18 Sep 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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Content: These folios consist of summaries of letters from HM Minister to Persia, Charles Augustus Murray, sent from his camp near Tehran (20 July 1857, Number 58, and 26 July 1857, Number 63), regarding matters including the Sedr Ajeem [or Azeem?] having communicated with Murray as to the desire of the Shah of Persia [Iran] to name his son the Ameer Nizam as Heir Apparent, and Murray’s response that he would do nothing about the matter without instructions from HM Government.
Extent and format: 1 item (2 folios)
It is part of: Summaries of official secret despatches from Sir James Outram, HM Minister to Persia, the Governor General of India, and the Government of Bombay
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Ref: Mss Eur F231/32
Written in: English in Latin script
Type: Archival item

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Original held at: 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.
Access conditions: Unrestricted
Archive reference: Mss Eur F231/32, ff 82-83
Date(s): 18 Sep 1857 (CE, Gregorian)

Places: Persia
People & organisations: HM Ambassador to IranShah of Persia, Qajar dynasty

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Reference: Mss Eur F231/32, ff 82-83
Title: ‘Letters from Persia received Sept. 18. 1857’
Pages: 82r:83v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms: Public Domain