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102. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 132 1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/3, p 132 1
- Title:
- Letter No. 83 to Samuel Manesty, in Charge of the Honourable East India Company at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
- Scope & Content:
- The letter records the arrival (from Muscat and Congoon [Kangān]) of Indian carpenters from Bussora [Basra]. The seizure of two express boats (and their packets) by the Sheikh of Congoon is reported and it is stated that a letter has been sent to Congoon asking for their safe return. The letter s...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 6 Nov 1785
- Extent:
- 1 folio
103. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 132 2
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/3, p 132 2
- Title:
- Letter No. 84 to Samuel Manesty, in Charge of the Honourable East India Company at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
- Scope & Content:
- The letter was sent with three 'country letters' that had been seized by forces of the Sheikh of Congoon [Kangān]. It is stated that the Sheikh had apologised that the letters had been opened, returned them and expressed his great friendship for the English, but that he had not returned the seize...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 14 Nov 1785
- Extent:
- 1 folio
104. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 133
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/3, p 133
- Title:
- Letter No. 85 to Ahmud Ben Khautoom, Sheikh of Congoon [Kangān], from Edward Galley at Bushire
- Scope & Content:
- The letter acknowledges receipt of a letter from the Sheikh and accepts that the seized letters were open by mistake (the Sheikh is encouraged to ensure this does not happen again). The letter explains that although property of Bussora [Basra], the boats are in service of the Company and again as...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 15 Nov 1785
- Extent:
- 1 folio
105. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 134
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/3, p 134
- Title:
- Letter No. 87 to Rawson Hart Boddam, President and Governor, Public Department, Council at Bombay, from Edward Galley at Bushire
- Scope & Content:
- The letter was sent with a duplicate of the Resident's Extraordinary Expenses (IOR/R/15/1/3, p 131 1) and monthy accounts for May to October. The letter outlines details (including costs) of moving the stable in Bushire to a new site. The arrival (and subsequent departure to Bengal) of the Eliza ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 30 Nov 1785
- Extent:
- 1 folio
106. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 135 1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/3, p 135 1
- Title:
- Letter No. 88 to Captain John Thistleton, Commander of the Scorpion Snow, from Edward Galley at Bushire
- Scope & Content:
- Letter orders Captain Thistleton to proceed to sea and follow orders of Mr Manesty at Bussora [Basra] and deliver two packets and a book packet to the Council in Bombay.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 30 Nov 1785
- Extent:
- 1 folio
107. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 135 2
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/3, p 135 2
- Title:
- Letter No. 89 to Meer Ally Khan, Calantar [Kalantar or Mayor] of Genowa [Bandar-e Ganaveh], from Edward Galley at Bushire
- Scope & Content:
- Letter in which Galley complains to Meer Ally Khan after a ship from Bussora [Basra] was wrecked near Genowa [Bandar-e Ganaveh] and the Indian servants on board were robbed and wounded (and the packets they were carrying read by Shaikh Salem).The letter reminds Meer Aly Khan of his friendship wit...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 3 Dec 1785
- Extent:
- 1 folio
108. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 136 1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/3, p 136 1
- Title:
- Letter No. 90 to Jonathan Swift, Commander of the Marine and Commander of the Honourable Company's Ship the Bombay Grab, from Edward Galley at Bushire
- Scope & Content:
- Letter in which Galley permits Swift 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:
- 17 Dec 1785
- Extent:
- 1 folio
109. 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
110. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 136 3
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/3, p 136 3
- Title:
- Letter No. 92 to Meer Ally Khan, Calantar [Kalantar or Mayor] of Genowa [Bandar Ganaveh], from Edward Galley at Bushire
- Scope & Content:
- Letter thanks Meer Aly Khan for enquiries made regarding lost packets and requests further action in this regard.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 23 Dec 1785
- Extent:
- 1 folio