Memoranda attached to Mr Elliott's instructions. Summary of trading practices and taxation in the Red Sea countries. Received overland, 28 December 1802.
Copy of Secret and Political Letter from Sir Home Popham to the Marquis Wellesley. Detailed report on trade and governments of the Red Sea states. Recommends that Red Sea-Indian trade be revived and that Residencies be established in Cairo, Mocha and Aden. Dated Mocha
Appendix to Popham's report entitled 'List of goods proper for the Mocha market such as the Borah merchants bring for sale.' Received overland, 28 December 1802
Paper entitled 'A sketch relative to the trade of India to the Red Sea'. Considers the protection of Arab States from the French and types of goods which might be profitably traded. Marked "No.393"
Secret memoranda ordering a force to be sent from India to co-operate in expelling the French from Egypt. Marked "No.1. Copy to Lord Westmoreland sent on 25 May."
Duplicate of secret letter from Colonel Arthur Wellesley to Jonathan Duncan, Governor of Bombay. Reports the mobilisation of various Indian regiments preparing to leave Ceylon. Includes a list of required provisions. Marked "No.1". Dated Trincomalee, 7 February 1801 Received overland, 14 August 1...
Copy of letter from Jonathan Duncan, Governor of Bombay, to Colonel Wellesley. Bombay company has been delayed on embarkation due to a Hindu festival and a decision to await further orders prior to the rendezvous. Copy verified by J.A. Evans. Marked "No.2". Dated 3 March 1801 Received overland, 1...
Copy of letter from Wellesley, Alured Clarke, Peter Speke and William Cowper to Jonathan Duncan, Governor of Bombay. Orders troops at Bombay to depart for Mocha to await the arrival of the troops amassed in Ceylon under Colonel Wellesley and General Baird. Instructions as to duties while waiting ...
Copy of letter from Jonathan Duncan to Colonel Wellesley. Reports on the arrangements made for troops' provisions. Copy verified by J.A. Evans. Marked "No.4". Dated Bombay, 6 March 1801 Received overland, 14 August 1801.