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The record is made up of 1 item (41 folios). It was created in 3 Dec 1850. 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 part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. Secret Department 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. , Number 70 of 1850, dated 3 December 1850. The enclosure is numbered 3 and is dated 14 October 1850.
The papers relate to Persia [Iran] affairs and the possible appointment of a representative of the French Republic to the court of Tehran.
The principal correspondents are the Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and HM Minister in Tehran, who writes mainly to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, London.
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Persia Affairs [274v] (24/82), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/5/466, ff 263-303, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100104419680.0x0000a0> [accessed 16 July 2026]
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- IOR/L/PS/5/466, ff 263-303
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- Persia Affairs
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- 263r:303v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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