Turkish Inshâ (or Collection of Letters)

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 982 GP/2/4
  • Former Reference
      GB 982 GP4/06
  • Dates of Creation
      1709-1723
      20th century
  • Language of Material
      Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928), and English.
  • Physical Description
      1 volume, 2 sheets of paper

Scope and Content

The volume contains correspondence between the French Ambassador and various officials of the Sublime Porte, Ibrâhîm Pâshâ, Tâtârkhân and the Governor of Tripoli (Syria), and also firmans (grants/permits) for merchants. Also included are 20th Century notes about the volume.