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421. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 7
Title:
Letter No. 40: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter, received 14 July 1780, via the Eagle, William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], informs John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire, of George Abraham's death and also of the death of Captain Shirress. Beaumont is also informed that a Turkish officer from the Port is to be acco...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jul 1780
Extent:
1 folio

422. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 8
Title:
Letter No. 43: William Hornby, John Carnac, Daniel Draper, Nathaniel Stackhouse, William Ashburner, Andrew Ramsay and Thomas Day, Council at Bombay, to [John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire]
Scope & Content:
This letter, received on 16 November 1780, via the Mercury Packet, has no stated recipient, but it can be assumed to be addressed to the Resident at Bushire, John Beaumont. The letter begins by discussing the woollen trade. The authors then state that, further to Beaumont's request to be relieve...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1780
Extent:
1 folio

423. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 10v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 10v 2
Title:
Letter No. 54: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
William Digges Latouche states that he has sent this dispatch in the hope of it overtaking Paul Benfield and the other gentlemen travelling with him (see the previous item in this volume) before their departure from Bushire. He asks Edward Galley to forward with the aforementioned gentlemen an a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jun 1781
Extent:
1 folio

424. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 14 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 14 1
Title:
Letter No. 1: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Officials at Bussora [Basra], to John Beaumont and George Green, Factors at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter reports on Ally Mohamed Caun [Ali Mohamed Khan] departing from Schiraz [Shiraz], on an expedition against the [Montifck] Muntafiq Arabs. A request is made for a cruiser.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jun 1778
Extent:
1 folio

425. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 14 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 14 2
Title:
Letter No. 2: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Officials at Bussora [Basra], to [John Beaumont and George Green, Bushire]
Scope & Content:
This letter has no stated recipient, but it would appear to be addressed to John Beaumont and George Green, East India Company officials at Bushire. The letter reports the departure of French and British ambassadors from London and Paris, following the signing of a Treaty of Commerce between Fra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jul 1778
Extent:
1 folio

426. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 14v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 14v
Title:
Letter No. 3: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Officials at Bussora [Basra], to [John Beaumont and George Green, Officials at Bushire]
Scope & Content:
This letter has no stated recipient, but it would appear to be addressed to John Beaumont and George Green, East India Company officials at Bushire. The letter requests the delay of the departure of the Bombay merchant ship until the arrival at Bushire of Captain Francis McKenny, who is carrying ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1778
Extent:
1 folio

427. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 15
Title:
Letter No 5: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Officials at Bussora [Basra] to [John Beaumont and George Green, Officials at Bushire]
Scope & Content:
This letter has no stated recipient, but it would appear to be addressed to John Beaumont and George Green, East India Company officials at Bushire. The letter discusses the receipt of letters and states that an express boat is returning to Bushire via Grain [Kuwait], where it will dispatch a pa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1778
Extent:
1 folio

428. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 20v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 20v
Title:
Letter No. 16: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Officials at Bussora [Basra], to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter, received 13 February 1779, via Major George Thompson, discusses the capture of an English vessel by Shaikh Rashed of Julphar [Galfar] and expresses the hope that the measures for its restitution will be successful and will lead to the return of the packets from the Company at Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jan 1779
Extent:
1 folio

429. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 21
Title:
Letter No. 18: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Officials at Bussora [Basra] to [John Beaumont, Resident, Bushire]
Scope & Content:
This letter has no stated recipient, but it would appear to be addressed to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire. The letter concerns a consignment of forty-one bales of worstens [worsted].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Mar 1779
Extent:
1 folio

430. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 22
Title:
Letter No. 21: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Officials at Bussora [Basra], to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter, received 2 April 1779, from William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, reports the death of Carim Caun [Karim Khan] and the recent change of rulership at Schiraz [Shiraz], as carried out by Sadoo Caun [Sadiq Khan, brother of Karim Khan].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Mar 1779
Extent:
1 folio