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251. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 203v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 203v
Title:
Letter from Peter Elwin Wrench, Robert Garden, and Dymoke Lyster, Agent and Council at Bussora [Basra], to Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter goes through the logistics of getting a shipment of goods to Basra via the Tartar and a packet to Bombay either aboard the London or via Muscatt [Muscat]. There is a request for updates on Carem Caun's [Karim Khan] movements around Cormooge [Khormoj].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1765
Extent:

1 folio

252. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 205

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 205
Title:
Letter from Peter Elwin Wrench and Dymoke Lyster, Agent and Council at Bussora [Basra], to Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter responds to Jervis' detention of the Tartar for use in assisting the Caun [Karim Khan] against Meer Mahanna [Mīr Muhanna]. He argues that the matter should be referred to the President and Council at Bombay and that, according to reports in Basra, Mīr Muhanna has now made peace with K...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Apr 1765
Extent:

1 folio

253. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 205v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 205v
Title:
Letter from Peter Elwin Wrench and Dymoke Lyster, Agent and Council at Bussora [Basra], to Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter discusse the employmeny of the Tartar, which is detained at Bushire. The author asks why it was not sent to Khish [Kish Island] to try and recover the goods stolen from the Islamabad. Also reports that Carem Caun's forces are still in the Basra area with the intention of attacking the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1765
Extent:

1 folio

254. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 206

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 206
Title:
Letter from Peter Elwin Wrench and Robert Garden, Agent and Council at Bussora [Basra], to Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a duplicate of a previous one and reports that the Turks have made peace with the Chaub [Banu Ka‘b] and thus all shipping may proceed up the river [Shaṭṭ al-‘Arab] with safety.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 May 1765
Extent:

1 folio

255. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 206-206v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 206-206v
Title:
Letter from Peter Elwin Wrench and Robert Garden, Agent and Council at Bussora [Basra], to Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter informs that Robert Garden is sailing to India with Captain Grady and there is no need to send the Tartar to Basra, but it should instead be dispatched to Bombay as soon as possible. A postscript reports that Coja Sarkees [Sarkis], the kalantar (representative) of the Armenians in Pe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jun 1765
Extent:

1 folio

256. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 206v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 206v
Title:
Letter from Peter Elwin Wrench and Robert Garden, Agent and Council at Bussora [Basra], to Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a packet to Bombay and questions whether a previous packet has been received or forwarded to the Presidency as instructed.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jul 1765
Extent:

1 folio

257. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 207

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 207
Title:
Letter from Peter Elwin Wrench and Robert Garden, Agent and Council at Bussora [Basra], to Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter reports a discrepancy in the tin consignment delivered to Basra by the Tartar.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1765
Extent:

1 folio

258. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 208 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 208 1
Title:
Letter from Peter Elwin Wrench, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra], to Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a packet to the Presidency at Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1765
Extent:

1 folio

259. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 208 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 208 2
Title:
Letter from Peter Elwin Wrench, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra], to Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a packet to the Presidency at Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1765
Extent:

1 folio

260. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 209

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 209
Title:
Letter from Peter Elwin Wrench, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra], to Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is a further request for accounts and a response to the report that some tin was missing from the shipment aboard the Tartar.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Oct 1765
Extent:

1 folio

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