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2641. IOR/L/PS/9/76/324

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/324
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to Lord Wellesley
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from Bussora and dated 27 October 1803. The letter concerns the threat to Bussora and Bagdat [Baghdad] from the Whahabees [Wahhābī movement] and tribes led by Ghausem [Q...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Oct 1803
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

2642. IOR/L/PS/9/76/325

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/325
Title:
Letters from Thomas Megson and Jonathan Lovett
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of three letters: 1. A letter from Captain Thomas Megson, Commander of the ship Rahim Shah, to the Commander of any ship under English colours, sent from Muscat, and dated 7 October 1803.The letter describes an encounter with a French frigate at Muscat. 2. A letter fr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Oct 1803-28 Oct 1803
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

2643. IOR/L/PS/9/76/326

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/326
Title:
Extract of Letter from Samuel Manesty to Lord Wellesley
Scope & Content:
An extract from a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, dated 31 October 1803. The letter reports that a messenger employed by Manesty has been plundered en route to Aleppo by members of the Shummer [Shammar] tribe, who sent ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1803
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

2644. IOR/L/PS/9/76/327

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/327
Title:
Letters from William Ramsay and Harford Jones to Samuel Manesty
Scope & Content:
This item contains: 1. A copy of a letter from William Ramsay, Secretary to the Court of Directors of the East India Company, to Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], sent from East India House and dated 7 November 1800. 2. An extract of a letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdat ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Nov 1800-10 Jan 1801
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

2645. IOR/L/PS/9/76/328

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/328
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to the Secret Committee
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from Bussora and dated 19 November 1803. The letter concerns the transit of mail.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Nov 1803
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

2646. IOR/L/PS/9/76/329

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/329
Title:
Letters from Samuel Manesty to Charles Keys and Lord Wellesley
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of two letters: 1. A letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Captain Charles Keys, Commander of the ship Antelope, sent from Bussora and dated 15 November 1803. The letter contains instructions for transporting dispatches to Bombay [Mumbai] concern...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1803
Extent:
1 item (9 folios)

2647. IOR/L/PS/9/76/330

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/330
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdat [Baghdad], sent from Bussora and dated 28 November 1803. The letter concerns messengers carrying mail between Aleppo and Bussora. Manesty alleges fraudulent practice on the part of some mes...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Nov 1803
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

2648. IOR/L/PS/9/76/331

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/331
Title:
Extract of Letter from Samuel Manesty to Lord Wellesley
Scope & Content:
An extract of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, dated 31 October 1803. The letter concerns the transit of mail between Bussora and India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1803
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

2649. IOR/L/PS/9/76/332

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/332
Title:
Letter from Harford Jones to Samuel Manesty
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdat [Baghdad], to Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], sent from Bagdat and dated 14 November 1803. The letter concerns an attempted plot against the Bacha [‘Alī Pāshā al-Kahyah, Governor of Baghdad] in Bagdat. Jones reports that the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Nov 1803
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

2650. IOR/L/PS/9/76/333

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/333
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], sent from Bussora and dated 17 December 1803. Manesty reports that he intends to leave Bussora on a diplomatic mission to the Court of Persia [Iran] in Tehran, asking Jones to fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Dec 1803
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

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