‘Account of Cash Remaining in the Right Honble Companys Factory in Mocha the 16 July 1722.’
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Account of cash remaining in the Mocha Factory, 16 July 1722, signed by Henry Albert. Received via the ship Caesar on 1 March 1722 [New Style date 1 March 1723].
A list of goods from various ships and from Edward Say, and broadcloth, remaining in the Warehouse at Mocha, signed by Henry Albert, and dated 16 July 1722. It was received via the ship Caesar on 1 March 1722 [New Style date 1 March 1723].
‘Abstract of goods sent to Mocha on a jounk of Surr.t called the Salamane belonging to Hagee Lahadbeag'
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An abstract listing goods sent to Mocha on a jounk [junk: a type of vessel] of Surat, called the Salamane, dated 23 March 1643 [New Style date 23 March 1644].
An English translation of a firman [edict or order] by Aboulla Bin Monsiur [Abdullah bin Mansur], King of Mocha, permitting ‘the English’ to trade in Mocha and to export goods, including to export six hundred bales of coffee per year free of Customs dues. Laid before the Committee of Corresponde...
Duplicate Mocha diary for 23 April to 22 July 1720, signed by Edward Say and Thomas Rammell, and received via the ship Princess Anne, 18 March 1720 [New Style date 18 March 1721]. The diary mostly records the arrival of ships and the receipt of goods, mainly coffee, from the ships.
‘Acco:t of what presented the following persons for two ships’
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Account listing items presented to the Governors and Officers at Mocha and Bayt al Faqīh, 1718. The list was received via the ship Aislabie, 22 April 1722.
Letter from the Chief and Factors at Mocha to Captain Edwards
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Letter to Captain Edwards from the Chief and factors at Mocha requesting that nothing be carried on board ship which might adversely affect the coffee through its smell. The letter is dated 15 July 1719 from John Hill and Edward Say, on behalf of Court of Directors of the East India Company. It ...
General Letter from Mocha to the Court of Directors
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General letter from Mocha to the Court of Directors of the East India Company, from John Hill and Edward Say, dated 17 August 1719. The letter was received via the ship Susannah on 13 June 1720.