Letter from Abbas Mirza to General Gardane (Akhfa, Qaris and Bayazid; Ottomans; Yerevan and Nakhjavan; Russians; and Gardane himself)
Summary
An official letter from Abbas Mirza to General Gardane about military advances in the areas of Akhfa, Qaris and Bayazid; the advance of the Ottoman army to the above areas under the command of 'Uthman Pasha; and the Russian threat to Yerevan and Nakhjavan; including military actions to be taken by Gardane, July 1808, Persian manuscript on blue watermarked paper, 11 lines of shikasteh, dated Jumadi I 1223/June-July 1808, seal impression of Abbas Mirza upper right, 430 x 325 mm.
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1808
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