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201. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 21
Title:
Letter No. 28 to Lieutenant Jonathan Swift, in Command of the Success Ketch, from John Beaumont at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is a short note ordering Swift to sail to Bussora [Basra] with the accompanying packet and once there, to follow orders from Bussora.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Apr 1779
Extent:
1 folio

202. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 22
Title:
Letter No. 30 to Lieutenant Jonathan Swift in command of the Success Ketch, from John Beaumont at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is a short note ordering Swift to sail to Bombay to deliver forty-four chests of Venice Ware and once there, to follow orders from the Council.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 May 1779
Extent:
1 folio

203. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 23 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 23 1
Title:
Letter No. 31, A Manifest of Treasure, Pearl and Freight laden at Bushire on the Success Ketch
Scope & Content:
A manifest of treasure, pearl and other freight laden at Bushire on the Success Ketch. Sent with Lieutenant Jonathan Swift for Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 May 1779
Extent:
1 folio

204. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 24
Title:
Letter No. 34 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Factors at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter reports the arrival of the Betsey Snow (Captain David Phillips) and Bombay Merchant Snow (Captain Charles Virtue). The letter reports news that the French at Myhie [Mahe] capitulated to Colonel Braithwaite and concludes 'the French have not now one flag flying in India'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 May 1779
Extent:
1 folio

205. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 33

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 33
Title:
Letter No. 39 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Factors at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont at Bushire
Scope & Content:
A short letter of thanks for steps taken by Bussora [Basra] to assist Beaumont. The letter also notes that messages (from Bussora) for Reis Bagur Cahn [Ra'is Baqer Khan] and to any commander of an English vessel in the Gulph [Gulf] were enclosed (they are not contained in the file). Shipped by Ju...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1779
Extent:
1 folio

206. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 70 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 70 1
Title:
Letter No. 85 to William Hornby, President and Governor, Council at Bombay, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
A short letter that notes a vessel has been spotted south of Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jun 1781
Extent:
1 folio

207. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 70 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 70 3
Title:
Letter No. 87 to Mr Augustus Joseph Applegath, in Command of the Mercury Packet, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter directs Applegath to sail to Bussora [Basra] with a packet for William Digges Latouche and directs him to take orders from officials there once he arrives.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jun 1781
Extent:
1 folio

208. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 73 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 73 3
Title:
Letter No. 94 to Mr Augustus Joseph Applegath, in Command of the Mercury Packet, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter warns Applegath of French activity in the area. Specifically, two French cruisers said to be anchored off the town of Hallela.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1781
Extent:
1 folio

209. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 82

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 82
Title:
Letter No. 102 to the Commanders of any of the Honourable Company's Cruizers at Muscat, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter to commanders alerting them of the presence of a suspected French messenger. The letter provides a physical description of the man and predicts his movements and intentions.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Nov 1781
Extent:
1 folio

210. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 101 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 101 1
Title:
Letter No. 24 to Mr Augustus Joseph Applegath, in Command of the Mercury Packet, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Short letter that commands Applegath to sail to Bombay to deliver a packet to the Council there and then take orders from it.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1783
Extent:
1 folio