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641. IOR/G/29/18

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/18
Title:
Persia Factory Records: Letters from Basra (1724-1731), Pts 1-2
Scope & Content:
These volumes contain letters sent to and from the East India Company Factory at Bussorah [Basra] between 19 April 1725 and 25 August 1731. The letters describe the power struggle between Ashraf Sultan Ghilza'i and Shah Tahmasb II for supremacy in Persia, political and economic relations with the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Apr 1725-25 Aug 1731
Extent:
2 volumes (239 folios)

642. IOR/G/29/18/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/18/1
Title:
Persia Factory Records: Letters from Basra (1724-1731), Pt 1
Scope & Content:
This volume contains letters sent to and from the East India Company Factory at Bussorah [Basra] between 19 April 1725 and 25 September 1726. It includes material relating to: The rivalry of the English at Tillicherry [Thalassery] with the French at Mihie [Mahé] The trading privileges obtained fr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Apr 1725-25 Dec 1726
Extent:
1 volume (117 folios)

643. IOR/G/29/18/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/18/2
Title:
Persia Factory Records: Letters from Basra (1724-1731), Pt 2
Scope & Content:
This volume contains letters sent to and from the East India Company Factory at Bussorah [Basra] between 25 September 1726 and 25 August 1731. It includes material relating to: A proposal that English vessels stop visiting the port of Bussorah, and that a vessel should instead cruise between Ormu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Dec 1726-25 Aug 1731
Extent:
1 volume (122 folios)

644. IOR/G/29/19

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/19
Title:
Persia Factory Records: Letters from Basra (1732-1752), Vols I-II
Scope & Content:
These two volumes contain letters sent to and from the East India Company Factory at Bussorah [Basra] between 19 March 1732 and 13 February 1753. The letters contain material relating to the overthrow of the Safavid Dynasty, and the rise of the Afshar Dynasty in Persia [Iran]; Nadir Shah Afshar's...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Mar 1732-13 Feb 1753
Extent:
2 volumes (250 folios)

645. IOR/G/29/19/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/19/1
Title:
Persia Factory Records: Letters from Basra (1732-1752), Vol I
Scope & Content:
This volume contains letters sent to and from the East India Company Factory at Bussorah [Basra] between 19 March 1732 and 24 July 1745. It includes material relating to: The departure of Thomas Caun [Tahmasb Quli Khan, later Nadir Shah] for Bagdat [Baghdad] The departure of Achmat Bashaw [Gürcü ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Mar 1732-24 Jul 1745
Extent:
1 volume (125 folios)

646. IOR/G/29/19/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/19/2
Title:
Persia Factory Records: Letters from Basra (1732-1752), Vol II
Scope & Content:
This volume contains letters sent to and from the East India Company Factory at Bussorah [Basra] between 29 October 1745 and 6 November 1752. It includes material relating to: The revolts at Tabreiz [Tabriz], Errivan [Yerevan] and Carrmancha [Kermanshah] The revolt at Sistoon [Sistan] and the app...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Oct 1745-13 Feb 1753
Extent:
1 volume (128 folios)

647. IOR/G/29/20

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/20
Title:
PERSIA FACTORY RECORDS: LETTERS FROM BASRA, 1753-1773
Scope & Content:
These three volumes contain correspondence sent to and received from the East India Company Factory at Basra from 17 January 1753 to 17 August 1773. The individual parts are as follows: IOR/G/29/20/1 (17 January 1753-19 April 1765); IOR/G/29/20/2 (20 April 1765-24 August 1766); IOR/G/29/20/3 (2 S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1753-17 Aug 1773
Extent:

3 volumes (550 folios)

648. IOR/G/29/20/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/20/1
Title:
PERSIA FACTORY RECORDS: LETTERS FROM BASRA, 1753-1773, PT 1
Scope & Content:
This item contains correspondence sent to and received from the East India Company Factory at Bussora [Basra] from 17 January 1753 to 19 April 1765. It contains correspondence relating to the following: The Mussaleem of Bussora’s [Mutasallim of Basra] arrest of the Dutch Resident [Tiddo Frederik ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1753-19 Apr 1765
Extent:
1 item (180 folios)

649. IOR/G/29/20/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/20/2
Title:
PERSIA FACTORY RECORDS: LETTERS FROM BASRA, 1753-1773, PT 2
Scope & Content:
This item contains correspondence sent to and received from the East India Company Factory at Bussora [Basra] from 20 April 1765 to 24 August 1766. It contains correspondence relating to the following: The displeasure of Carim Caun [Karīm Khān Zand] with the Mussaleem [Mutasallim], Solliman Aga [...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1765-24 Aug 1766
Extent:
1 item (178 folios)

650. IOR/G/29/20/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/20/3
Title:
PERSIA FACTORY RECORDS: LETTERS FROM BASRA, 1753-1773, PT 3
Scope & Content:
This item contains correspondence sent to and received from the East India Company Factory at Bussora [Basra] from 2 September 1765 to 17 August 1773. It contains correspondence relating to the following: The destruction of nine Turkish galleys sent against them by the Chaub [Banū Ka‘b], includin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Sep 1766-17 Aug 1773
Extent:
1 item (191 folios)