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Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/R/15/1/4

121. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 39-41

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 39-41
Title:
Letter No. 52: Rawson Hart Boddam, Lawrence Nilson, Robert Sparks and Richard Church, Public Department at Bombay Castle, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter begins by acknowledging the receipt of letters via the Scorpion, the Viper and the Morning Star. The letter requests an account of the expenses that were incurred by Galley while facilitating the travel of gentlemen to and from India, so that his case for reimbursement can be taken i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jul 1785
Extent:

3 folios

122. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 41v-42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 41v-42
Title:
Letter No. 58: Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter Samuel Manesty reports on the movements of the Eliza and the Scorpion. In addition, he encloses a duplicate of a letter (no. 59), dated 3 November 1785, which gives an account of the seizure of an Indian servant whom Manesty had entrusted with some Company packets.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Nov 1785
Extent:
2 folios

123. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 42v-46

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 42v-46
Title:
Letter No. 63: Rawson Hart Boddam, Lawrence Nilson, Robert Sparks and Richard Church, Public Department at Bombay, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter requests details of Edward Galley's salary and allowance. In addition, the letter informs Galley of a shipment of woollens, which he is instructed to send on to Bussora [Basra]. The letter is followed by the following enclosures: Copies of extracts from the Honourable Company's comma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Nov 1785
Extent:
5 folios

124. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 46v-47

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 46v-47
Title:
Letter No. 72: Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter Samuel Manesty acknowledges Edward Galley's ongoing attempts to recover the papers that have been missing since the loss of Manesty's express boat near Bunderick [Bandar-e Rīg]. In addition, Manesty informs Galley that the Bombay Grab is returning to India via Bushire, with public...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Feb 1786
Extent:

2 folios

125. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 47-48

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 47-48
Title:
Letter No. 74: Rawson Hart Boddam, Richard Church, Lawrence Nilson and Robert Sparks, Public Department at Bombay Castle, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter, received 27 February 1786, discusses Edward Galley's claim for expenses and requests Galley's opinion on the provision of goods from Bengal for the Persian market. The letter is followed by the following enclosures: A copy of some sailing orders (no. 75, dated 31 December 1785), is...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1785
Extent:
2 folios

126. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 48v-49

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 48v-49
Title:
Letter No. 77: Copy of a Statement Issued by the Court of Directors of the East India Company
Scope & Content:
This item is a copy of a statement issued by the Court of Directors of the East India Company. The statement gives official notification of Rawson Hart Boddam's appointment as President and Governor of all affairs at Bombay. It makes reference to a recent Act of Parliament for the better regulat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1785
Extent:
2 folios

127. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 49v-50

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 49v-50
Title:
Letter No. 79: Copy of a Commission Made by the Court of Directors of the East India Company to Brigadier General Lawrence Nilson
Scope & Content:
This item is a copy of a commission made by the Court of Directors of the East India Company to Brigadier General Lawrence Nilson, appointing him as Commander of the Military Forces under the Presidency of Bombay. The original statement is attributed to Thomas Morton, Secretary to the Court of D...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1785
Extent:
2 folios

128. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 50-51

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 50-51
Title:
Letter No. 82: Rawson Hart Boddam, Lawrence Nilson, Robert Sparks and Richard Church, Public Department at Bombay Castle, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter acknowledges the receipt of Edward Galley's letter of 22 December 1785. It encloses the following items, only some of which are included with this letter: A duplicate of a recent letter (not included here), dated 31 December 1785, addressed by Rawson Hart Boddam, Lawrence Nilson, Rob...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Mar [1786]
Extent:

2 folios

129. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 52-58

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 52-58
Title:
Letter No. 90: Rawson Hart Boddam, Lawrence Nilson, Robert Sparks and Richard Church, Public Department at Bombay Castle, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter, received 23 September 1786, acknowledges the receipt of Edward Galley's letters of 29 April and 13 June 1786. Galley is informed that the Marquis of Rockingham and the Queen have arrived at Bombay from Great Britain, with commands from the East India Company's Court of Directors. Th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Aug 1786
Extent:
7 folios

130. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 58v-60

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 58v-60
Title:
Letter No. 97: Rawson Hart Boddam, Robert Sparks and Richard Church, Public Department at Bombay Castle, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter acknowledges the receipt of Edward Galley's letter of 10 December 1786, which was delivered by the Scorpion Snow on 5 January 1787. The letter reports several changes to the structure of the Presidency and accepts Galley's resignation. The letter includes the following enclosures: C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jan 1787
Extent:
3 folios

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