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481. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 12 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 12 1
Title:
Letter No. 59: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter concerns the movement of French ships in the Gulf and the dispatch of the Mercury to Bombay with Mr Sullivan on board. Also discussed is the procurement of another ship for Mr Robert Orford to track the French ships out of the Gulf. William Digges Latouche informs Edward Galley, Resi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Aug 1781
Extent:
1 folio

482. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 12 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 12 2
Title:
Letter No. 60: Roger Orford, Off the Town of Sertes, to William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], and Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
A note by Roger Orford, giving intelligence on the movements of French privateers at the Island of Keyn [Qeys]. Orford states that he believes that the privateers will move on to Muscat, before proceeding to India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Sep 1781
Extent:
1 folio

483. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 12v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 12v 1
Title:
Letter No. 61: Roger Orford, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire, or William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
Roger Orford provides intelligence on the movement of French ships in the Gulf near Carrack [Bandar-e Chārak]. Orford states that, due to a hard easterly gale and a great swell, he can hardly write and that he hopes his message will be legible.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1781
Extent:
1 folio

484. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 12v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 12v 2
Title:
Letter No. 62: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter William Digges Latouche informs Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire, that the Mercury is proceeding to Bushire on her way to India with John Sullivan, Major Johnson and Alexander Macauley. Latouche discusses reports on the Imam of Muscat and his relations with the French. It is rep...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Sep 1781
Extent:
1 folio

485. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 13
Title:
East India Company's Additional Letter
Scope & Content:
This letter, received 28 October 1786, appears to be a circular letter, reporting on a dispute between civil and military servants.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1786
Extent:
1 folio

486. 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

487. 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

488. 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

489. 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

490. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 18 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 18 1
Title:
Letter No. 9: William Hornby, John Carnac, Charles Egerton and Daniel Draper, Council at Bombay Castle, to [John Beaumont and George Green, Residents 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, received 14 October 1778, via the Eagle, notifies the recipients of the appointment of a Select Committee for transacting all political,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1778
Extent:
1 folio

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