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51. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 78

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 78
Title:
Letter No. 99 to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Provides short update on location and activities of two French ships in the gulf. The letter states that a message on the same topic from Mr Roger Orford was enclosed, but this is no longer contained in the file.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Sep 1781
Extent:
1 folio

52. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 85 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 85 1
Title:
Letter No. 2 to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Short letter noting that a duplicate of Galley's latest letter to Latouche (item IOR/R/15/1/3, p 84-85) has been sent with the Revenge (commanded by Captain Bryce Hardie).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1782
Extent:
1 folio

53. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 93

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 93
Title:
Letter No. 13 to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter states that necessary instructions will be forwarded to commanders of any of the company's ships regarding news of a French colonel en route to India from Alexandria. Shipped by the Morning Star.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1782
Extent:
1 folio

54. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 94 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 94 2
Title:
Letter No. 15 to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Short letter that discusses letters sent and received and other administrative matters.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1782
Extent:
1 folio

55. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 95

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 95
Title:
Letter No. 16 to William Hornby, President and Governor, Council at Bombay, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter discusses financial matters in detail including sales of wool and reports news of an attack on the island of Bahreen [Bahrain] by the Atuby Arabs [the Bani Utbah tribe] of Zebarra [Zubarah].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Oct 1782
Extent:
1 folio

56. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 96 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 96 1
Title:
Letter No. 17 to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Reports news from Bombay - via a Banyan Merchant - that the English had captured sixteen French ships.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jan 1783
Extent:
1 folio

57. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 96 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 96 2
Title:
Letter No. 18 to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter reports the arrival of Messrs Robinson and Crawford from Bombay en route to Europe via Bussora [Basra] and relays information received from India including news that contradicts the report regarding the English capture of sixteen French ships as reported in item IOR/R/15/1/3, p 96 1.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Feb 1783
Extent:
1 folio

58. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 97

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 97
Title:
Letter No. 20 to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter reports that a duplicate of item IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 96-97 was sent and that the express boat is repaired and shall be returned to Bussora [Basra].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1783
Extent:
1 folio

59. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 111 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 111 2
Title:
Letter No. 42 to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter reports the arrival of the Europa, commanded by Captain William Applegath, and states that the Panther - also en route to Bussora [Basra] - will arrive shortly.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1784
Extent:
1 folio

60. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 112 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 112 1
Title:
Letter No. 43 to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter notes the arrival of the Neptune Packet, commanded by Captain William Thomas (from Bengal en route to Bussora [Basra]), and a Snow flying Danish colours (also said to be from Bengal).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Apr 1784
Extent:
1 folio