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1361. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 136 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 136 2
Title:
Letter No. 91 to Ahmud Ben Khauloom, Sheikh of Congoon [Kangān], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter acknowledges arrival of two boats released by the Sheikh of Congoon [Kangān] and gives thanks for his actions.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1785
Extent:
1 folio

1362. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 146

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 146
Title:
Letter No. 109 to Captain Joseph Alderson, Commander of the Intrepid, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter in which Galley permits Alderson to take on board freight at Bushire and a requests a manifest of anything taken on board.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jun 1786
Extent:
1 folio

1363. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 148

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 148
Title:
Letter No. 112 to Captain Joseph Alderson, Commander of the Intrepid, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter in which Captain Alderson is commanded to sail to Bombay deliver packets to the council there and then take his orders from it.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jun 1786
Extent:
1 folio

1364. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 164

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 164
Title:
Letter No. 144 to Captain John Thistleton, Commander of the Scorpion Snow, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter in which Captain Thistleton is commanded to sail to Bombay to deliver packets to the council and then take his orders from it.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1787
Extent:
1 folio

1365. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 165 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 165 1
Title:
Letter No. 145 to Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter that lists letters recieved and states that the Scorpion has departed Bushire for India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1787
Extent:
1 folio

1366. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 165 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 165 2
Title:
Letter No. 146 to Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter gives thanks for news regarding the recent takeover of Bussora [Basra] by Sheik Twiney [Shaikh Thuwayni] and the positive attitude shown by him towards the company. The letter reports that the deposed Ottoman Governor was not permitted to land at Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jun 1787
Extent:
1 folio

1367. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 166

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 166
Title:
Letter No. 148 to Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra], from Charles Watkins at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Discusses letters recently received and mentions a request from the Council regarding the procurement of plants for a botanical garden in Bengal.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Sep 1787
Extent:
1 folio

1368. IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 5-6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 5-6
Title:
Letter No. 12 to William Hornby, President and Governor, Council at Bombay, from John Beaumont at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter reports that Ally Mahomet Kahn [Ali Mohammed Khan, the Zand Governor of Basra], in response to his defeat by Arab forces gathered a force of 8,000 men but was totally defeated by an Arab force of 12-15,000 and was killed or taken prisoner. Since their victory, the Arabs (under the lea...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Oct 1778-17 Oct 1778
Extent:
2 folios

1369. IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 6-7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 6-7
Title:
Letter No. 13 to William Hornby, President and Governor, Council at Bombay, from John Beaumont at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter, John Beaumont offers thanks for being offered the Bussora [Basra] Residency if William Digges Latouche had declined the position. Money is requested and Residency finances are discussed in some detail. The letter states that ships of Shaikh Rashed of Gulfar (who has been at war...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1778
Extent:
2 folios

1370. IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 10-11

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 10-11
Title:
Letter No. 17 to William Hornby, President and Governor, Council at Bombay, from John Beaumont at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter reports news from Congoon of the capture (and boarding) of a vessel from Bombay by Shaikh Rashed's son. The letter reports that the state of war with the French makes it impossible to send a force to revenge the 'insult'. The logisitial difficulties of an attack on Galfar are discussed...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1779
Extent:
2 folios