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341. IOR/R/15/1/4 f 27 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4 f 27 2
Title:
Letter No. 11: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter concerns two Frenchmen who have arrived from Bagdat [Baghdad]. William Digges Latouche suspects that one of these men is charged with packets for India. He informs Edward Galley that this man is heading to Muscat by boat. Latouche expresses his hope that Captain William Applegath will...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Mar 1783
Extent:
1 folio

342. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 27v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 27v
Title:
Letter No. 13: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter William Digges Latouche asks for Edward Galley's assistance in the recovery of items that were sent by Latouche on board a boat that was plundered at Carrack [Bandar-e Chārak], en route to Muscat. Latouche informs Galley that he has dispatched a boat to Muscat. He states that the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Aug 1783
Extent:
1 folio

343. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 28 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 28 1
Title:
Letter No. 14: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Basra
Scope & Content:
This letter reports on an engagement between the Chaub [Bani Ka'ab] and vessels from Bussora [Basra] and gives instructions for English vessels travelling up the river.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Aug 1783
Extent:
1 folio

344. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 28 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 28 2
Title:
Letter No. 15: William Hornby, Thomas Day, John Torlesse, Robert Sparks, Charles Bourchier, Richard Church and James Morley, Council at Bombay Castle, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter, Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire, is informed that his letters of 20 February and 30 March 1783 have been received. The letter also states that the Viper Cutter, which is proceeding to Bussora [Basra] with packets for the Honourable Company, is not to be detained on any account...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jun 1783
Extent:
1 folio

345. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 29
Title:
Letter No. 18: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter William Digges Latouche discusses the expedition of Ismael Aga, Mussaleem of Bussora [Basra], against the Chaub [Bani Ka'ab]. He reports that Ismael Aga is assisted by Shaikh Twiney of the Montifiks [Shaikh Thuwayni of the Muntafiq] and by Shaik Abdulla of Grain [Kuwait].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Sep 1783
Extent:
1 folio

346. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 32 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 32 1
Title:
Letter No. 23: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter William Digges Latouche reports that the boat which brought Edward Galley's most recent letter was stopped by members of the Chaub [Bani Ka'ab] people. Latouche adds that he has been assured that the boat will be released.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1784
Extent:

1 folio

347. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 33 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 33 1
Title:
Letter No. 29: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra] to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter, received 2 June 1784, informs Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire, that a letter has been dispatched to Captain Scott, recommending that he await the arrival at Bushire of the Panther, so that he can benefit from having a convoy to Bussora [Basra].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 May 1784
Extent:
1 folio

348. IOR/R/15/1/4 f 33 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4 f 33 2
Title:
Letter No. 30: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra] to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter to Edward Galley, William Digges Latouche reports on the arrival of Captain William Applegarth and on the movements of the Panther, the Neptune and the Europa.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jul 1784
Extent:
1 folio

349. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 33v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 33v
Title:
Letter No. 31: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra] to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter William Digges Latouche reports that the Panther, commanded by Captain Alderson, has departed for Bombay, while the Neptune, commanded by Captain Thomas, has left for Calcutta. Also discussed are the Bacha's plans for an expedition against the Chaub [Bani Ka'ab] and the advance of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Aug 1784
Extent:
1 folio

350. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 34v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 34v
Title:
Letter No. 35: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra] to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter William Digges Latouche informs Edward Galley that the Scorpion is returning to Bushire, on her way to Bombay, with a packet for the Governor General and Council.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Oct 1784
Extent:
1 folio