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

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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

472. 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

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

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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

474. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 23 2

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IOR/R/15/1/3, p 23 2
Title:
Letter No. 32 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Factors at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Short letter that discusses financial and administrative issues. The letter also reports on-going fears in Persia and news that Sadoo Cahn [Sadiq Khan] has reached Schyras [Shiraz]. Shipped by Hamdan Caracky.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 May 1779
Extent:
1 folio

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

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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

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

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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

477. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 34

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IOR/R/15/1/3, p 34
Title:
Letter No. 41 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Factors at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter reports the arrival of Shaikh Nassir (with Shaikh Sagur of Al Haram & Shaikh Nasoor of Bareen and numerous vessels) to Bushire and states that he had obtained 1,000 men from the Cahn of Kerdistan [Kurdistan].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Aug 1779
Extent:
1 folio

478. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 44

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IOR/R/15/1/3, p 44
Title:
Letter No. 48 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Factors at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Short letter that discusses finanical issues and reports the news that Zolfikar Cahn has been killed and his head sent to Schyras [Shiraz]. The letter also states that Sadoo Cahn [Sadiq Khan] appears to be firmly established in government. Shipped by Hamdan.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Nov 1779
Extent:
1 folio

479. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 45

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 45
Title:
Letter No. 49 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Factors at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter discusses administrative issues and also mentions honours conferred upon Soliman Bacha [Suleiman Pasha]. The letter reports news from Persia that Ally Morad Cahn [Ali Murad Khan] has now broken his allegiance with Sadoo Cahn [Sadiq Khan] and is waiting until winter ends to approach Sch...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Feb 1780
Extent:
1 folio

480. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 47 1

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IOR/R/15/1/3, p 47 1
Title:
Letter No. 51 to William Hornby, President and Governor, Council at Bombay, from John Beaumont at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Short note that acknowledges letter received from Bombay. Shipped by Bunderick [Bandar-e Rig] Dow.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1780
Extent:
1 folio