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Enclosure 115/5 to letter of 5 Oct 1828 [2r] (3/4)
The record is made up of 1 item (2 folios). It was created in 24 Aug 1828. 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 translation of a ruckum [ raqm Royal grants confirming specific trading privileges from the Shah of Persia. , chancery letter] from the Heir Apparent [‘Abbās Mīrzā A title of honour originally applied to princes, later to military leaders, and later still to secretaries, chieftains, and other ‘gentlemen’. Qājār, Crown Prince of Persia] to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, dated 14 Suffer [Ṣafar] 1244/24 August 1828.
The letter confirms the abrogation of the third and fourth articles of the Definitive Treaty, which concern British subsidies and military aid to Persia, in exchange for a payment of 200,000 tomans 10,000 Persian dinars, or a gold coin of that value. from Macdonald Kinneir.
This document was originally enclosed, numbered 5 in dispatch no. 115, in Macdonald Kinneir’s dispatch No. 36 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 of 5 October 1828 (IOR/L/PS/9/71/262).
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- IOR/L/PS/9/71/293
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- Enclosure 115/5 to letter of 5 Oct 1828
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- 1r:2r
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- Qājār, 'Abbās Mīrzā, Nāyib al-Salṭana xx Qājār, 'Abbās Mīrzā, Crown Prince of Persia
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