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50031. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 46v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 46v 1
Title:
Translation of a letter from Major John Morrison, to Jaffier Khan [Ja‘far Khan Zand], Ruler of Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter was written prior to Morrison's departure from Bussora [Basra] on 22 January 1787. It gives the news that the author has had to leave the Khan's camp and proceed to England where, if given the money, he will buy arms and return to help the Khan conquer Persia.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1787
Extent:

1 folio

50032. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 49 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 49 2
Title:
Letter from Thomas Buncombe, aboard the Panther at Bushire, to Edward Galley, Resident, and Charles Watkins, Factor, at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is a complaint that Mr Galby, who he has accommodated aboard the Panther as ordered, has too much luggage and too many people with him.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Sep 1787
Extent:

1 folio

50033. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 49v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 49v
Title:
Letter from Thomas Buncombe, aboard the Panther at Bushire, to Edward Galley, Resident, and Charles Watkins, Factor, at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is a request for a pilot to take the Panther out.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Sep 1787
Extent:

1 folio

50034. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 57v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 57v
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty and Harford Jones, at Bussora [Basra], to Charles Watkins, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a shipment of woollens for Akau Thakil [?], a Persian merchant, and informs that a payment of cash can be made to Bushire in March.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1788
Extent:

1 folio

50035. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 72v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 72v 2
Title:
Letter from Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushere [Bushire], to Peter Elwin Wrench, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a packet (not enclosed) to Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 May 1765
Extent:

1 folio

50036. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 76v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 76v 1
Title:
Letter from Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushere [Bushire], to Captain Andrew Nesbitt, of the Eagle
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order to take the Eagle up to Bussora [Basra] to replace those recently lost to the Banu Ka‘b.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1765
Extent:

1 folio

50037. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 130v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 130v 2
Title:
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to William Andrew Price, Chief of Surat
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a packet for the President and Council at Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1767
Extent:

1 folio

50038. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 148v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 148v 1
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green, to Captain John McKenly, commander of the Fancy bomb ketch
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order to proceed to Bussora to deliver a packet to the Agency there.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1768
Extent:

1 folio

50039. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 152-152v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 152-152v
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green, to Lieutenant John Hall, commander of the Tyger schooner
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order to join the convoy for the Adriana under Captain John McKenly's command. At the foot of the letter is a note reading 'The Same to Lieutenant John Burkit in Command of the Dolphin Schooner and Lieutenant Rich Field in Command of the Wolfe gallivat.' This is taken to mean t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Apr 1768
Extent:

1 folio

50040. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 155 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 155 1
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green, to Captain Thomas Lyon, Commander of the Success snow
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order to proceed to Bombay with a packet from Captains Elphinstone and Nilson.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Apr 1768
Extent:

1 folio

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