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Tehran Affairs [‎385r] (31/64)

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Ref: IOR/L/PS/5/424, ff 370-401

The record is made up of 1 item (32 folios). It was created in 31 Oct 1843. 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’s 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 73 of 1843, dated 31 October 1843. The enclosure is dated 13 August 1843, and consists of a letter from HM Chargé d’Affaires, Tehran (Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil), relating to affairs in Tehran, including the return of the Shah of Persia [Iran] to Tehran.

Enclosed within the letter are further letters from Sheil, which are mainly addressed to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (the Earl of Abderdeen, i.e. George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen).

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IOR/L/PS/5/424, ff 370-401
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Tehran Affairs
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370r:401v
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