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Memorandum by Sir Harford Jones Relating to British Policy in Persia [Iran] [559r] (41/42)
The record is made up of 1 item (21 folios). It was created in 7 Jan 1807. 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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Memorandum by Sir Harford Jones, dated 7 January 1807, Vere Street, London. The paper provides background information on British and French relations with Persia [Iran] and sets out Jones's recommendations for countering French interests in Persia, furthering those of Britain, and bringing about peace between Persia and Russia. It includes an appendix of correspondence between Jones, John Hine, Acting Resident at Baghdad, and Meerza Bozurg [Mirza Buzurg], Minister to the Crown Prince of Persia.
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- IOR/G/29/32, ff 539-559
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- Memorandum by Sir Harford Jones Relating to British Policy in Persia [Iran]
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- 539r:549v, 552v:553r, 555v:559v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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