Letter 74 John Holland, late of the Fort St George Establishment, at St James's Street, London to the Court of Directors to be considered in the new arrangements to be made in India
Scope & Content:
To be taken into consideration the 2nd September 1784.
Letter 29 Copy of sundry Paragraph of a Letter under the date of 24th January 1764 from The Honble the President and Council to the Agent and Council at Bussorah [Basra] containing the Council's orders and directions to the Agent
Scope & Content:
The paragraphs discuss matters in relation to the trade in Woollens at Bussorah [Basra] including outstanding accounts to be paid and the conduct of Messrs Shaw and Garden there. Received via the Drake 11 April 1764.
Letters 82-83 William Kinloch, Consul at Aleppo to Robert James reporting that the vessel engaged to take the Company's packet to Bassora [Basra] had been attacked en route by Arabs and plundered and he had little hope of the packet's recovery
Scope & Content:
Enclosed with the letter is a duplicate copy of Consul Kinloch's letter to Robert James of 28 March 1765.
Letter 20 Lord Sydney, Whitehall to the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the East India Company that he sees no reason to disapprove of draft of a Letter to Bengal
Scope & Content:
The letter was originally dated 14 July 1784 and the author has corrected it to 14 June 1784.
Letter 25 Extract of a Letter from Monsieur de St Saphorin in Vienna to the Earl Stanhope relating to the Emperor's patents employing English vessels to sail from Ostend to the East Indies.
Scope & Content:
Dated 18 Jan 1718/19 Referred to the Committee of Correspondence.
Letters 4-6 Earl of Halifax at St James's to the Court of Directors enclosing a copy of a memorial from the Sardinian minister on behalf of an Apostolick vicar in Bombay
Scope & Content:
Committee of Correspondence to prepare an answer. Enclosures: Copies of the memorandum in French and English.
Letter 76 Jacob Blaguiere, Shorter's Cowes to the Court of Directors relating to 12 Bills of exchange drawn by Mr Herbert at Batavia of which the Court have received no advice
Scope & Content:
The Bills to be accepted on Mr Blaguire's giving the Company an indemnification.