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191. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 12v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 12v
Title:
Letter from George Skipp, in Shyrass [Shiraz], to James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green
Scope & Content:
The letter informs that Skipp has drawn a loan from the Residency at Bushire to be debted to the Agency at Basra. There is also a request for copies of the original grants given by the Vackeel (Karim Khan) to the East India Company in 1763 to be sent to him in Shiraz.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Apr 1768
Extent:

1 folio

192. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 21v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 21v
Title:
Letter from George Skipp, in Schyras [Shiraz], to James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green
Scope & Content:
The letter is another request for the commanders of the expedition against Kharg Island to sign an 'arzee' (petition) requesting the assistance of the Vackeel's [Karim Khan] forces.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 May 1768
Extent:

1 folio

193. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 25-25v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 25-25v
Title:
Letter from Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra], and John Beaumont, his assistant, to James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green
Scope & Content:
The letter discusses the exchange of letters and supplies and deals mainly with the expedition against Carrack [Kharg] Island, stressing the need for communication between all sites.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 May 1768
Extent:

1 folio

194. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 26-26v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 26-26v
Title:
Letter from Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra], and his assistant, James Beaumont, to James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green
Scope & Content:
The letter discusses the danger posed to the Bushire factory during the current political and social unrest and whether there is a need to reduce the stock they hold there in case of attack.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 May 1768
Extent:

1 folio

195. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 29-29v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 29-29v
Title:
Letter from Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra], and his assistant, John Beaumont, to James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green
Scope & Content:
The letter expresses the author's pessimism about the likelihood of the English receiving assistance from the Caun [Karim Khan] for the expedition against Carrack [Kharg] Island, and outlines what to do should it not materialise. The order to lessen the Company's stock at Bushire is repeated, in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jun 1768
Extent:

1 folio

196. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 32v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 32v
Title:
Letter from Thomas Farmer, commander of the Bombay Grab, to James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green
Scope & Content:
The letter accompanies the Fancy and Wolfe and requests they be watered at Bushire. Also expresses the belief that the Meer [Mīr Muhanna] is sick.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jul 1768
Extent:

1 folio

197. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 35v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 35v 2
Title:
Letter from George Birch, Company surgeon at Bushire, to James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green
Scope & Content:
The letter recommends that the sick and injured be sent to Bombay as soon as possible.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Aug 1768
Extent:

1 folio

198. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 36

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 36
Title:
Letter from George Birch, Company surgeon at Bushire, to James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green
Scope & Content:
The contains a list of the sick and injured that are unfit for duty. *Above the letter, at the top of f. 36, is the end of a letter from John Yoakly Botham, in Bushire, dated 17 August 1768. The rest of the letter is not present.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1768
Extent:

1 folio

199. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 43-43v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 43-43v
Title:
Letter from Henry Moore, John Beaumont, George Green, and William Lewis, all at the Agency in Bussora [Basra], to James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter informs that there is no need for the Revenge and Tyger on the river [Shaṭṭ al-‘Arab] at Basra due to the settling of disputes between the Turks, the Chaub (Ka‘b) tribe, and the Muscat Arabs. Also gives orders for the division currently at Bushire to proceed to Basra for water and pro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Dec 1768
Extent:

1 folio

200. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 45v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 45v
Title:
Letter from Rawson Hart Boddam, Robert Sparks, and Richard Church, at Bombay Castle, Political and Secret Department, to Edward Galley, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter gives approval to the gift given to Mirza Hussen [Mirza Ḥussein Khan], Jaffier Khan's [Ja‘far Khan Zand] Prime Minister, but states that permission from Bombay must be sought first in future. Also contains advice to keep a watch on a Major Morrison and Captain Briggs and to ascertain ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jan 1787
Extent:

1 folio