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531. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 104

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 104
Title:
Letter No. 29 to the Commander of the Viper Cutter, or any of the Honourable Company's Cruizers, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter requesting the reader of it to take on board Bussora [Basra] Resident Latouche and take him to India. The letter also asks the reader to accept on board a Frenchman charged with dispatches to French commanders in India. Shipped by Major Gils, an officer of the Madras Establishment.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Aug 1783
Extent:
1 folio

532. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 107

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 107
Title:
Letter No. 32 to Lieutenant Thomas Hardie from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter orders Hardie to Bussora [Basra] with a packet for Mr. Latouche and warns of recent incidents involving the Chaub [the Banu Ka'b tribal confederacy]. Hardie is ordered to not attack the Chaub unless he is first attacked by them.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Sep 1783
Extent:
1 folio

533. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 108

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 108
Title:
Letter No. 34 to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter thanks Latouche for intelligence provided by him and reports the news that Shaikh Rashed arrived in Bushire 4 October 1783 in order to join Shaikh Nasser against the Zeberra [Zubarah] Arabs and Shaikh Abdullah's arrival (for the same purpose) is expected daily.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Oct 1783
Extent:
1 folio

534. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 109

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 109
Title:
Letter No. 36 to Lieutenant Thomas Hardie from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter orders Hardie to Bombay with a packet for the Council there and directs him to follow orders from the Council for his future proceedings.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1783
Extent:
1 folio

535. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 110 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 110 1
Title:
Letter No. 38 to Commodore George Emptage from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter orders Commodore Emptage to Bussora [Basra] with a packet for Mr. Latouche and directs him to take orders from him once there.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jan 1784
Extent:

1 folio

536. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 110 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 110 2
Title:
Letter No. 39 to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter discussing letters recently sent and received and other administrative matters.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1784
Extent:
1 folio

537. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 111 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 111 1
Title:
Letter No. 41 to Commodore George Emptage from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter orders Emptage to Bombay with a packet and directs him to take orders from the council once there.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1784
Extent:
1 folio

538. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 111 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 111 2
Title:
Letter No. 42 to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter reports the arrival of the Europa, commanded by Captain William Applegath, and states that the Panther - also en route to Bussora [Basra] - will arrive shortly.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1784
Extent:
1 folio

539. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 112 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 112 1
Title:
Letter No. 43 to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter notes the arrival of the Neptune Packet, commanded by Captain William Thomas (from Bengal en route to Bussora [Basra]), and a Snow flying Danish colours (also said to be from Bengal).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Apr 1784
Extent:
1 folio

540. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 112 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 112 2
Title:
Letter No. 44 to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter states that if Captain Renand of the Danish Snow (mentioned in item IOR/R/15/1/3, p 112 1) applies for convoy to Bussora [Basra] then this request shall be granted. Letter also briefly mentions improved relations with the Ottoman authorties in Bussora.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1784
Extent:
1 folio

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