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Copy of a Letter from HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley, in Shiraz, to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors [1v] (2/4)
The record is made up of 1 item (2 folios). It was created in 21 Apr 1811. 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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Copy of a letter, numbered 2, from Sir Gore Ousley [Ouseley], Ambassador 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. . The letter directs the recipients to enclosed correspondence with the Governor General of India (see IOR/L/PS/9/68/101), and adds that he has succeeded in quelling suspicions amongst the Persian authorities of a divergence of interests between the Persian Crown and the East India Company.
The letter was sent on 21 April 1811, and was received on 10 October 1811.
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Copy of a Letter from HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley, in Shiraz, to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors [1v] (2/4), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/9/68/100, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100096748261.0x000003> [accessed 28 July 2026]
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- IOR/L/PS/9/68/100
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- Copy of a Letter from HM Ambassador Extraordinary to Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley, in Shiraz, to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors
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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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