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471. IOR/L/PS/9/76/330

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/330
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdat [Baghdad], sent from Bussora and dated 28 November 1803. The letter concerns messengers carrying mail between Aleppo and Bussora. Manesty alleges fraudulent practice on the part of some mes...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Nov 1803
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

472. IOR/L/PS/9/76/335

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/335
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to Lord Wellesley
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from Bussora and dated 18 September 1803. Manesty defends his conduct in chartering private ships owned by himself to carry dispatches to Bombay [Mumbai] at the East Indi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1803
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

473. IOR/L/PS/9/76/339

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/339
Title:
Letter from Lord Wellesley to Samuel Manesty
Scope & Content:
An extract of the Governor of Bombay’s commands to Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], dated 13 April 1801. The commands concern expenditure on conveying mail from Bussora to Bombay [Mumbai] on a private ship owned by Manesty.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Apr 1801
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

474. IOR/L/PS/9/76/340

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/340
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to Jonathan Duncan
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Jonathan Duncan, Governor of Bombay, sent from Bussora and dated 14 August 1803. Manesty contests the expenditure allowed by the Governor for the conveyance of mail from Bussora to Bombay [Mumbai] on a private ship owned by...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Aug 1803
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

475. IOR/L/PS/9/76/344

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/344
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to Jonathan Duncan
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Jonathan Duncan, Governor of Bombay, sent from Bussora and dated 20 September 1801. Manesty defends his conduct in chartering private ships owned by himself to carry dispatches to India at the East India Company’s expense.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Sep 1801
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

476. IOR/L/PS/9/76/361

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/361
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to Ali Pasha
Scope & Content:
A letter in Farsi from Samuel Manesty, Acting Envoy to Persia [Iran], to the Bacha [‘Alī Pāshā al-Kahyah, Governor of Baghdad], dated 12 October 1804. An English version of this letter is catalogued as IOR/L/PS/9/76/356.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Farsi
Date Range:
12 Oct 1804
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

477. IOR/L/PS/9/76/362

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/362
Title:
Letters between John Raymond and Samuel Manesty
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of three letters: 1. A letter from John Raymond, Conductor of Stores in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], sent from Bagdad and dated 27 September 1804. Raymond describes a quarrel between himself and Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad, fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Sep 1804-1 Oct 1804
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

478. IOR/L/PS/9/76/373

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/373
Title:
Letters from Samuel Manesty to Ships’ Captains
Scope & Content:
Copies of letters from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to: Captain Edward Stephenson, Commander of the Queen; Lieutenant Robert Budden, Commander of the Antelope; and Lieutenant Charles Gilmour, Commander of the Mornington; sent from Bussora and dated 2 January 1805. The letters co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1805
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

479. IOR/L/PS/9/72/129

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/72/129
Title:
Copy of a letter (No.30) from Colonel John Macdonald to the Secret Committee with enclosures No.42, 43 , and 44 to Secretary George Swinton
Scope & Content:
Enclosure in No.43: translation of a letter addressed by Colonel John Macdonald to the Kaim Mukam [Qā'im'maqām]. Enclosure in No.44: translation of a letter addressed by the Kaim Mukam to Colonel John Macdonald.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Oct 1829
Extent:
8 folios

480. IOR/L/PS/9/72/130

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/72/130
Title:
Copy of a letter (no.31) from Colonel John Macdonald to the Secret Committee with enclosures No.45 and 46 to Secretary George Swinton, with 1 enclosure
Scope & Content:
Translation of an extract from a letter addressed by Khosroo Meerza [Mirza] to Abbas Meerza [Mirza]
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Oct 1829
Extent:
4 folios