1. 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