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211. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 124 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 124 1
Title:
Letter No. 67 to Rawson Hart Boddam, President and Governor, Public Department, Council at Bombay, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter records the arrival of the Morning Star. A summary of developments in Persia is given but it is noted that little new intelligence can be provided since no letters have been recieved from Isfahan. The letter gives the current balance of cash at Bushire and states that accounts for the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Apr 1785
Extent:
1 folio

212. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 125 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 125 1
Title:
Letter No. 70 to Samuel Manesty, in Charge of the Honourable East India Company at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter states that it accompanied a packet forwarded from a Broker at Muscat and records other administrative matters.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jun 1785
Extent:
1 folio

213. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 125 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 125 2
Title:
Letter No. 71 to Samuel Manesty, in Charge of the Honourable East India Company at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
A covering letter sent with duplicates of items IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 124-125 and IOR/R/15/1/3, p 125 1. Shipped by the Dudley Captain Christian Geddes.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jun 1785
Extent:
1 folio

214. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 130

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 130
Title:
Letter No. 80 to Rawson Hart Boddam, President and Governor for the Political and Secret Department, Council at Bombay, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter provides an update on the situation in Persia and records the arrival and movements of three French ships in the area (the Venus, Provoyance and Lamphitrite).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Oct 1785
Extent:
1 folio

215. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 132 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 132 1
Title:
Letter No. 83 to Samuel Manesty, in Charge of the Honourable East India Company at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter records the arrival (from Muscat and Congoon [Kangān]) of Indian carpenters from Bussora [Basra]. The seizure of two express boats (and their packets) by the Sheikh of Congoon is reported and it is stated that a letter has been sent to Congoon asking for their safe return. The letter s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 1785
Extent:
1 folio

216. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 132 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 132 2
Title:
Letter No. 84 to Samuel Manesty, in Charge of the Honourable East India Company at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter was sent with three 'country letters' that had been seized by forces of the Sheikh of Congoon [Kangān]. It is stated that the Sheikh had apologised that the letters had been opened, returned them and expressed his great friendship for the English, but that he had not returned the seize...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Nov 1785
Extent:
1 folio

217. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 134

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 134
Title:
Letter No. 87 to Rawson Hart Boddam, President and Governor, Public Department, Council at Bombay, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter was sent with a duplicate of the Resident's Extraordinary Expenses (IOR/R/15/1/3, p 131 1) and monthy accounts for May to October. The letter outlines details (including costs) of moving the stable in Bushire to a new site. The arrival (and subsequent departure to Bengal) of the Eliza ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1785
Extent:
1 folio

218. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 135 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 135 2
Title:
Letter No. 89 to Meer Ally Khan, Calantar [Kalantar or Mayor] of Genowa [Bandar-e Ganaveh], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter in which Galley complains to Meer Ally Khan after a ship from Bussora [Basra] was wrecked near Genowa [Bandar-e Ganaveh] and the Indian servants on board were robbed and wounded (and the packets they were carrying read by Shaikh Salem).The letter reminds Meer Aly Khan of his friendship wit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 1785
Extent:
1 folio

219. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 138 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 138 2
Title:
Letter No. 95 to Samuel Manesty, in Charge of the Honourable East India Company at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter discusses woollen and cloth sales and provides a table of figures. An update on correspondence with the Calantar [Kalantar or Mayor] of Genowa [Bandar-e Ganaveh] is also included.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jan 1786
Extent:
1 folio

220. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 139 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 139 1
Title:
Letter No. 96 to Meer Ally Khan, Calantar [Kalantar or Mayor] of Genowa [Bandar-e Ganaveh], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter gives thanks for steps taken for the recovery of property stolen from servants that were on board a vessel wrecked near Genowa [Bandar-e Ganaveh]. Other details of the situation are discussed and the return of the goods is demanded.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Feb 1786
Extent:
1 folio