| Collection | Asian State Letters |
| Reference | GEO/ADD/31/4 |
| Record Type | Correspondence |
| Title | Letter from Sultan Mahmud II of the Ottoman Empire to George IV. |
| Date | February - March 1821 |
| Writer | Mahmud II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire |
| Addressee | George IV, King |
| Description | Expresses appreciation for the work of the outgoing British Ambassador to the Sublime Porte, Bartholomew Frere, who had earned the approval of the Grand Vizier, Seyyid 'Ali Riza Pasha. Expresses the desire for the continuation of the alliance and friendly relations between the Ottoman and British states.
Dated early Cemazylahire 1236. Divani script; gold tugra. |
| Language | Ottoman Turkish |
| Extent | 1 document |
| Physical Description | Manuscript paper |
| Access Conditions | Available in surrogate form only |
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| Level | Item |