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491. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 18 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 18 2
Title:
Letter No. 11: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Officials at Bussora [Basra], to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter discusses the interception at Grain [Kuwait] of packets, brought by a French officer, which contain accounts of a declaration of war between England and France. The news was forwarded on to India on the Eagle.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Dec 1778
Extent:

1 folio

492. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 20v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 20v
Title:
Letter No. 16: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Officials at Bussora [Basra], to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter, received 13 February 1779, via Major George Thompson, discusses the capture of an English vessel by Shaikh Rashed of Julphar [Galfar] and expresses the hope that the measures for its restitution will be successful and will lead to the return of the packets from the Company at Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jan 1779
Extent:
1 folio

493. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 21
Title:
Letter No. 18: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Officials at Bussora [Basra] to [John Beaumont, Resident, Bushire]
Scope & Content:
This letter has no stated recipient, but it would appear to be addressed to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire. The letter concerns a consignment of forty-one bales of worstens [worsted].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Mar 1779
Extent:
1 folio

494. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 22
Title:
Letter No. 21: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Officials at Bussora [Basra], to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter, received 2 April 1779, from William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, reports the death of Carim Caun [Karim Khan] and the recent change of rulership at Schiraz [Shiraz], as carried out by Sadoo Caun [Sadiq Khan, brother of Karim Khan].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Mar 1779
Extent:
1 folio

495. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 22v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 22v
Title:
Letter No. 22: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Officials at Bussora [Basra] to [John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire]
Scope & Content:
This letter has no stated recipient, but it can be assumed that it is addressed to the Resident at Bushire, John Beaumont. The first part of the letter is dated 27 March 1779; a postcript to the letter is dated 29 March 1779. In the letter, William Digges Latouche and George Abraham report that ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Mar 1779
Extent:
1 folio

496. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 23 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 23 1
Title:
Letter No. 24: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Officials at Bussora [Basra] to [John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire]
Scope & Content:
This letter has no stated recipient, but it would appear to be addressed to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire. In the letter William Digges Latouche and George Abraham request that Beaumont consign to Bombay the forty-four chests of Venice ware which are currently in Beaumont's possession. This...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Apr 1779
Extent:
1 folio

497. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 23 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 23 2
Title:
Letter No. 25: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Officials at Bussora [Basra] to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter reports on disagreements between Sadoo and Zackey Caun [Sadiq Khan and Zaki Khan] in Schiraz [Shiraz] and on the quiet state of Bussora [Basra] under the government of Nauman Effendy.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 May 1779
Extent:
1 folio

498. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 23v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 23v 1
Title:
Letter No. 26: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Officials at Bussora [Basra], to [John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire]
Scope & Content:
This letter has no stated recipient, but it would appear to be addressed to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire. In the letter William Digges Latouche and George Abraham thank him for the news regarding the arrival of the Betsy and the Bengal and the capture of the Mahie.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 May 1779
Extent:
1 folio

499. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 23v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 23v 2
Title:
Letter No. 27: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Officials at Bussora [Basra], to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter has no stated recipient, but it would appear to be addressed to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire. In the letter William Digges Latouche and George Abraham enclose an original and duplicate packet (not included) for the Governor General and Council at Calcutta. A request is made for ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 May 1779
Extent:
1 folio

500. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 24 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 24 1
Title:
Letter No. 63: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire, reports the arrival at Bussora [Basra] of a person describing himself as a Bohemian, who is suspected of being a Frenchman with important letters for India. The man in question is seeking to accompany Mr Outrey to Muscat. The letter discusses int...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Sep 1781
Extent:
1 folio

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