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331. IOR/L/PS/9/76/365

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/365
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to Edward Stephenson
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Captain Edward Stephenson, former Acting Resident in Bussora, sent from Bussora and dated 6 November 1804. Manesty praises Stephenson’s conduct during his service in Bussora.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 1804
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

332. IOR/L/PS/9/76/366

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/366
Title:
Letters between Samuel Manesty and Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of ten letters between Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], and Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdat [Baghdad, also written as Bagdad in the letter], dated 23 September-14 October 1804. The correspondence covers: An alleged threat to Coja Mookiel ibn Minas [Khawāj...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Sep 1804-14 Oct 1804
Extent:
1 item (10 folios)

333. IOR/L/PS/9/76/367

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/367
Title:
Letters between Samuel Manesty and Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of 11 letters between Samuel Manesty, Acting Envoy to Persia [Iran], and Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdat [Baghdad], dated 18 July-16 September 1804. The correspondence covers Manesty’s approach to Bagdat on returning from Persia and the question of Manesty’s receptio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1804-16 Sep 1804
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

334. IOR/L/PS/9/76/368

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/368
Title:
Letters from Samuel Manesty to Harford Jones and the Chairman of the Court of Directors
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of two letters: 1. A letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdat [Baghdad], sent from Bussora and dated November 1804. The letter reports Manesty’s return to Bussora and discusses the transit of mail, forwarding various...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Oct 1804-Nov 1804
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

335. IOR/L/PS/9/76/369

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/369
Title:
Intelligence report from Persia
Scope & Content:
An intelligence report received from messengers sent by Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to the Royal Camp in Persia [Iran]. The report covers developments in the war between Russia and Persia [Russo-Persian War, 1804-1813], describing the positions, strength, and actions of Russian...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1804
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

336. IOR/L/PS/9/76/370

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/370
Title:
Letter from J A Grant to Samuel Manesty
Scope & Content:
Two copies of a letter from J A Grant, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussorah [Basra], sent from Bombay Castle [Mumbai] and dated 10 November 1804. Grant reports that the French privateer La Fortune has been captured west of Bombay by the British ship Con...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Nov 1804
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

337. IOR/L/PS/9/76/371

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/371
Title:
Letters from Samuel Manesty to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of two letters: 1. A letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdat [Baghdad], sent from Bussora and dated 18 December 1804. The letter concerns interference by the Bacha [‘Alī Pāshā al-Kahyah, Governor of Baghdad] in the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Dec 1804-28 Dec 1804
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

338. IOR/L/PS/9/76/372

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/372
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to Marquess Wellesley
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from Bussora and dated 2 January 1805. The letter reports the capture of the ships Shannon and Trimmer in the Persian Gulph [Gulf] by the Gausemee Arabs [al-Qawāsim] of R...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1805
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

339. IOR/L/PS/9/76/373

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/373
Title:
Letters from Samuel Manesty to Ships’ Captains
Scope & Content:
Copies of letters from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to: Captain Edward Stephenson, Commander of the Queen; Lieutenant Robert Budden, Commander of the Antelope; and Lieutenant Charles Gilmour, Commander of the Mornington; sent from Bussora and dated 2 January 1805. The letters co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1805
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

340. IOR/L/PS/9/76/374

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/374
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to Jonathan Duncan
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Jonathan Duncan, Governor of Bombay, sent from Bussora and dated 2 January 1805. The letter concerns the threat to communication between Bussora and India from the Gausemee Arabs [al-Qawāsim], forwarding Manesty’s letter to...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1805
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)