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681. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 130

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 130
Title:
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Lieutenant John Hall, commander of the Tyger schooner
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order to immediately proceed to Bussora [Basra].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Aug 1767
Extent:

1 folio

682. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 130v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 130v 1
Title:
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Captain Charles Elphinstone, commander of the Bombay grab
Scope & Content:
The letter is the order to promote Lieutenant Robert Gage to First Lieutenant in charge of the Salamander bomb, following the death of Captain Joseph Sherman.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Aug 1767
Extent:

1 folio

683. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 132-132v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 132-132v
Title:
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter reports that Sheikh Sa‘dūn has been threatened with war by the Caun [Karim Khan] if he doesn't pay tribute or leave Persia with his family. Also reported is that a vizier of Meer Mahanna's [Mīr Muhanna] is with Sheikh Sa‘dūn, and that the Chaub [Banu Ka‘b] are seizing boats just off B...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Sep 1767
Extent:

1 folio

684. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 132v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 132v
Title:
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to George Skipp, at Shiraz
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for letters (not present) to Carim Caun [Karim Khan].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Sep 1767
Extent:

1 folio

685. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 133 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 133 2
Title:
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a packet from Schiras [Shiraz] and confirms receipt of letters and a shipment of firewood.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1767
Extent:

1 folio

686. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 135v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 135v
Title:
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, his assistant, James Morley, and George Skipp, to Thomas Hodges, President and Governor at Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a letter from Karim Khan (not present).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Oct 1767
Extent:

1 folio

687. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 136v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 136v
Title:
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Captain Fountain Price, commander of the Defiance
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order to unload a chest of treasure that has come from Bussora [Basra].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Nov 1767
Extent:

1 folio

688. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 139v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 139v
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Mr Martin Rich, master of the Dolphin schooner
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order to proceed to Bussora [Basra].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1767
Extent:

1 folio

689. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 140-140v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 140-140v
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter gives the author's defence against the recipient's accusations that the Bushire linguist's recent visit to Carrack [Kharg Island] was for his private gain. A request is made for assistance for the family of the linguist Stephen Hermit, who died on board the Defiance when it blew up th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Dec 1767
Extent:

1 folio

690. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 140v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 140v
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Mr Martin Rich, master of the Dolphin schooner
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order to proceed to Bussora [Basra].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Dec 1767
Extent:

1 folio