Letters 79-81 Consul William Kinloch at Aleppo to Robert James regarding intelligence relating to Mr Shaw, who arrived in Aleppo 25 February and forwarding packages for the Company
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Letter No's 4, 5 and 6 all received overland 23 April 1746.
Letter 82 William Fullerton, Brewers Street, London to the Court of Directors to have copies of such paragraphs of a letter from Governor Vansittart read in the General Court yesterday as relate to him
Letters 83-87 Papers relating to affairs concerning Mr Shaw and Mr Price in Bussorah [Basra]
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ff 157-161, Letter 83 William Shaw in Aleppo, 28 February 1764 outlining in detail is version of events in Bussorah [Basra] relating to debts owed on the account of Hodjee Euseph (deceased); ff 162-165, Letters 84-85 Ali Basha, Governor of Bagdad and Bassorah [Basra] 15 March 1764 to William Kinl...
Letters 88-89 Memorial of Mr Daniel Draper for permission to return to his station at Bombay next season and desiring the Court will order the payment of 1/4 part of the Boscawen's freight on Treasure from Juddah & Mocha to Bombay
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Committee of Correspondence to examine and report.
Letter 91 The Proprieters of the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies to the Court of Directors desiring a General Court may be called on special affairs
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Signatories include: S Taylor; Lord Clive; :Lewis Mendez; Lord Elibank; Francis Gosling; Joseph Salvador; John Walsh; Luke Scrafton and Mr Bernard. Ordered that a General Court be advertised accordingly.
Letters 92-93 George L Scott, Examiners Office to Robert James that Mr Hyde recommends Ensign Murdoch Mackenzie and Mr Boullon recommends Lieutenant Alexander Black
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Lieutenant Black is appointed a Lieutenant of Artillery within the Company. A note on the letter itself records that Murdoch Mackenzie's application is withdrawn as he is 'a seafaring man'.
Letters 96-97 Samuel Bowen to the Court of Directors to be paid what is due to him from the ship Pitt informable to an enclosed agreement with Captain William Wilson
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To be paid what appears to be due. Folio 185: enclosed agreement with Captain Wilson.