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51. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 26v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 26v
Title:
Letter No. 8: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter reports on the movements of the Morning Star. In a postscript, William Digges Latouche relays news from Alexandria that a French Lieutenant Colonel, an Indian and three Indian servants arrived there from Marseilles and departed on 9 July for Acre, on their way to India, via the Gulf. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1782
Extent:
1 folio

52. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 27 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 27 1
Title:
Letter No. 10: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter William Digges Latouche informs Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire, that he has been awaiting confirmation from Galley regarding a number of news items, one of which concerns the reported capture of twelve French ships at Trincomale [Trincomalee]. Latouche speculates that no ships...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Feb 1783
Extent:
1 folio

53. IOR/R/15/1/4 f 27 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4 f 27 2
Title:
Letter No. 11: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter concerns two Frenchmen who have arrived from Bagdat [Baghdad]. William Digges Latouche suspects that one of these men is charged with packets for India. He informs Edward Galley that this man is heading to Muscat by boat. Latouche expresses his hope that Captain William Applegath will...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Mar 1783
Extent:
1 folio

54. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 27v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 27v
Title:
Letter No. 13: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter William Digges Latouche asks for Edward Galley's assistance in the recovery of items that were sent by Latouche on board a boat that was plundered at Carrack [Bandar-e Chārak], en route to Muscat. Latouche informs Galley that he has dispatched a boat to Muscat. He states that the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Aug 1783
Extent:
1 folio

55. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 28 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 28 1
Title:
Letter No. 14: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Basra
Scope & Content:
This letter reports on an engagement between the Chaub [Bani Ka'ab] and vessels from Bussora [Basra] and gives instructions for English vessels travelling up the river.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Aug 1783
Extent:
1 folio

56. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 28 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 28 2
Title:
Letter No. 15: William Hornby, Thomas Day, John Torlesse, Robert Sparks, Charles Bourchier, Richard Church and James Morley, Council at Bombay Castle, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter, Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire, is informed that his letters of 20 February and 30 March 1783 have been received. The letter also states that the Viper Cutter, which is proceeding to Bussora [Basra] with packets for the Honourable Company, is not to be detained on any account...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jun 1783
Extent:
1 folio

57. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 29
Title:
Letter No. 18: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter William Digges Latouche discusses the expedition of Ismael Aga, Mussaleem of Bussora [Basra], against the Chaub [Bani Ka'ab]. He reports that Ismael Aga is assisted by Shaikh Twiney of the Montifiks [Shaikh Thuwayni of the Muntafiq] and by Shaik Abdulla of Grain [Kuwait].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Sep 1783
Extent:
1 folio

58. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 30

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 30
Title:
Letter No. 19: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Basra, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter William Digges Latouche informs Edward Galley that the Viper proceeds to Bushire on her way to Bombay, carrying accounts of preliminaries of peace with Holland and definitive treaties with Spain, France and America.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1783
Extent:
1 folio

59. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 32 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 32 1
Title:
Letter No. 23: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter William Digges Latouche reports that the boat which brought Edward Galley's most recent letter was stopped by members of the Chaub [Bani Ka'ab] people. Latouche adds that he has been assured that the boat will be released.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1784
Extent:

1 folio

60. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 32 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 32 2
Title:
Letter No. 24: Rawson Hart Boddam, John Torlesse, Robert Sparks, Charles Bourchier, James Morley and Alexander Callander, Council at Bombay, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter, received 5 April 1784, Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire, is informed that William Hornby has been succeeded as Governor of the Bombay Presidency by Rawson Hart Boddam.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1784
Extent:
1 folio

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