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431. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 25 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 25 2
Title:
Letter No. 2: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter William Digges Latouche reports on the movement of a Dutch messenger's packets from Bunderick [Bandar-e Rīg]. He suggests that the time added to the packets' journey will be of very little consequence to those to whom they are directed.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1782
Extent:
1 folio

432. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 26 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 26 2
Title:
Letter No. 7: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter reports that the Mercury is proceeding to Bushire with Messieurs Dunkin and Smart, carrying important packets from the Court of Directors for their several settlements in India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1782
Extent:
1 folio

433. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 26v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 26v
Title:
Letter No. 8: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter reports on the movements of the Morning Star. In a postscript, William Digges Latouche relays news from Alexandria that a French Lieutenant Colonel, an Indian and three Indian servants arrived there from Marseilles and departed on 9 July for Acre, on their way to India, via the Gulf. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1782
Extent:
1 folio

434. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 32 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 32 2
Title:
Letter No. 24: Rawson Hart Boddam, John Torlesse, Robert Sparks, Charles Bourchier, James Morley and Alexander Callander, Council at Bombay, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter, received 5 April 1784, Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire, is informed that William Hornby has been succeeded as Governor of the Bombay Presidency by Rawson Hart Boddam.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1784
Extent:
1 folio

435. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 32 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 32 3
Title:
Letter No. 25: Rawson Hart Boddam, John Torlesse, Robert Sparks, Charles Bourchier, James Morley and Alexander Callander, Council at Bombay Castle, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter, received 5 April 1784, discusses the woollen trade and the movements of the ships, the Europa and the Panther. It also includes a letter (no. 26, dated 6 February 1784) from Rawson Hart Boddam and colleagues in Bombay to Captain William Applegarth, Commander of the Europa.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Feb 1784
Extent:

1 folio

436. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 32v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 32v
Title:
Letter No. 27: William Digges Latouche, Reisident at Bussora [Basra] to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter refers to the Bacha's recent conduct towards the British before going on to provide instructions on the movements of the Panther.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1784
Extent:
1 folio

437. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 37

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 37
Title:
Letter No. 44: Rawson Hart Boddam, Lawrence Nilson and Robert Sparks, Political and Secret Department, Bombay Castle, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter informs Edward Galley of the decision to separate the Political and Secret Department from the Public Department. The letter goes on to describe the functions of the Political and Secret Department.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jan 1785
Extent:

1 folio

438. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 38 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 38 2
Title:
Letter No. 48: Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter Samuel Manesty reports on the movements of the Active, commanded by Captain Mackenzie, and the Morning Star, commanded by Captain Lewis.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Apr 1785
Extent:

1 folio

439. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 38v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 38v 1
Title:
Letter No. 49: Samuel Manesty, Resident at [Bussora] Basra, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter concerns the conveyance to Fort St George of public packets received from the Court of Directors, which report the appointment of Lord George Macartney as Governor General.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 May 1785
Extent:
1 folio

440. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 38v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 38v 2
Title:
Letter No. 50: Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Samuel Manesty begins this letter by stating that he is forwarding a duplicate of his letter of 29 May 1785 (see the previous item in this volume). He informs Edward Galley that the Begler, commanded by Captain Peter Scott, is departing for Fort St George with dispatches both for that place and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1785
Extent:
1 folio