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Copy of a Letter from Brigadier-General John Malcolm, Head of Mission to Persia, to the Secret Committee [1r] (1/4)
The record is made up of 1 item (2 folios). It was created in 6 Oct 1810. 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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A copy of a letter from Brigadier-General John Malcolm, former Envoy of the Supreme Government of India to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee Pre-1784, the Committee responsible for protecting East India Company shipping. Post-1784, its main role was to transmit communications between the Board of Control and the Company's Indian governments on matters requiring secrecy. of the Court of Directors The London-based directors of the East India Company who dealt with the daily conduct of the Company's affairs. of the East India Company, sent from Bagdad [Baghdad] and dated 6 October 1810. The letter transmits maps and journals of route surveys on the frontiers of Persia ordered by Malcolm (not included in this item).
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- Copy of a Letter from Brigadier-General John Malcolm, Head of Mission to Persia, to the Secret Committee
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- 1r:2v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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