A record of the interrogation of an Armenian named Stephan who had recently been in Tiflis [Tblisi] by Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], on 8 January 1802. The interrogation relates to the state of affairs in Georgia under Russian occupation, the activities of members of Georgia’s ro...
The orders of the Basha [‘Alī Pāshā al-Kahyah, Governor of Baghdad] to Mahomed Nejeeb Beg [Muḥammad Najīb Beg], Mussaleem [Mutasallim, Governor] of Bussora [Basra], written in Arabic, received on 12 June 1803. The orders concern the detention of an Egyptian woman living with a British sailor in ...
An extract from an anonymous letter from Bussorah [Basra], dated 31 May 1781. Subjects covered include: The presumed death of a French traveller heading inland from Scanderoon [Iskenderun] The supposed loyalty of local ‘Arabs’ [tribes] to William Digges Latouche, Resident in Bussorah, after he h...
A financial statement displaying payments made in Bagdad [Baghdad] on account of the East India Company in the period 1 May 1801-30 April 1802. The statement lists expenditure in rupees on household expenses, stables, diplomatic gifts, extraordinary expenses, and charges on merchandise. The st...
A financial statement displaying the East India Company’s estimated monthly revenue and expenditure in rupees at the Bagdad [Baghdad] Mission for the period 1 May 1802-30 April 1803. The statement is signed by Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad, and dated 30 April 1802.
A financial statement displaying payments made in Bagdad [Baghdad] on account of the East India Company in the periods 1 May 1800-30 April 1801 and 1 May 1801-30 April 1802. The statement lists expenditure in rupees on household expenses, stables, diplomatic gifts, extraordinary expenses, and c...
Financial statements displaying payments made in Bagdad [Baghdad] on account of the East India Company in the months of June and July 1802. The statements list expenditure in piastres on household expenses, stables, diplomatic gifts, extraordinary expenses, and charges on merchandise. Attached...
Financial statements displaying payments made in Bagdad [Baghdad] on account of the East India Company in the months of August and September 1802. The statements list expenditure in piastres on household expenses, stables, diplomatic gifts, extraordinary expenses, and charges on merchandise. A...
Cover for letter from Samuel Manesty to Harford Jones
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The cover of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], sent from Bussora and dated 12 September 1801. The contents of the letter are catalogued as IOR/L/PS/9/76/184.