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2321. IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 65-66

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 65-66
Title:
Letter No. 80 to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Discusses administrative matters and confirms that Shaikh Rashed has left Gulfar with a large force in order to assist the Imam of Muscat's sons. An additional note on 15 May 1781 reports the arrival of the Betsy, commanded by Captain William Morris, and news that General Cook has captured a fort...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 1781
Extent:
1 folio

2322. IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 87-88

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 87-88
Title:
Letter No. 5 to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Reports detailed information from Persia (via Shaikh Rashed) including news that Ally Morad Cahn [Ali Murad Khan] has entered Schiras [Shiraz]. The letter also details recent correspondence sent and received and recent arrivals and departures from Bushire. Shipped by the Mercury.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1782
Extent:
2 folios

2323. IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 88-90

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 88-90
Title:
Letter No. 7 to William Hornby, President and Governor Council at Bombay, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Reports developments from Persia at length including Ally Morad Cahn's [Ali Murad Khan's] capture of Schiras [Shiraz] and Sadoo Cahn's [Sadiq Khan] suicide. The letter also reports various arrivals and departures from Bushire. It is noted that Lapering Sloop, commanded by Lieutenant Thomas Hardie...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Mar 1782
Extent:
2 folios

2324. IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 90-91

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 90-91
Title:
Letter No. 8 to William Hornby, President and Governor, Council at Bombay, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Reports latest political developments from Persia and states that trade between Bushire and Schiras [Shiraz] had been disrupted. The letter also reports that a sepoy from the Mercury had landed at Bushire to replace a member of the factory guard (who had killed himself after a dispute with a woman).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 May 1782
Extent:
1 folio

2325. IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 110-111

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 110-111
Title:
Letter No. 40 to William Hornby, President and Governor, Council at Bombay, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter discusses various departures and arrivals and adminstrative matters including sales of wool. The letter also notes that a member of the Factory guard will return to India due to ill-health and that a manifest of tearls and treasure shipped on board the Bombay Grab was enclosed with it (it...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1784
Extent:
1 folio

2326. IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 142-143

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 142-143
Title:
Letter No. 104 to Captain Joseph Alderson, Commander of the Intrepid, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter commands Alderson to sail to Bussora [Basra] and once there deliver a packet to the Resident and Factor and then take his orders from them.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Apr 1786
Extent:
1 folio

2327. IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 167-168

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 167-168
Title:
Letter No. 150 to Rawson Hart Boddam, President and Governor, Council at Bombay, Commercial Department, from Charles Watkins at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter discusses several financial matters in detail.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Sep 1787
Extent:
2 folios

2328. IOR/R/15/1/5, f 9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/5, f 9
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Mirza Mehedy Ally Khaun, Native Resident, Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter, received 11 April 1802, concerns eighty bales of perpetuanoes [perpetuanas] that were received at Bussora [Basra] from Bushire, on 4 January 1802, via the Governor Duncan, as the remains of the damaged woollens from the Diamond. It is followed by an account of the bales in question.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Mar 1802
Extent:
1 folio

2329. IOR/R/15/1/5, f 9v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/5, f 9v
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident, Bussora [Basra], to Mirza Mehedy Ally Khaun, Native Resident, Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter, received 12 April 1802, Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra], informs Mirza Mehedy Ally Khaun [Mirza Mahdi 'Ali Khan Bahadur], Native Resident at Bushire, that he has dispatched the Brig Trimmer to Bushire, on her way to Muscat and Bombay. Manesty states that the ship's Com...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1802
Extent:
1 folio

2330. IOR/R/15/1/5, f 11 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/5, f 11 1
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident, Bussora [Basra], to Mirza Mehedy Ally Khaun, Native Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter, received 9 May 1802, Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra], informs Mirza Mehedy Ally Khaun [Mirza Mahdi 'Ali Khan Bahadur], Native Resident at Bushire, that the Alert is returning to Bushire. He acknowledges the circumstances that prevent Mirza Mehedy Ally Khaun from paying...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 May 1802
Extent:
1 folio

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