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501. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 24 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 24 2
Title:
Letter No. 64: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra] to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter William Digges Latouche reports on the movements of a suspected French messenger, who has hired the boat of Ally Abdulla [Ali Abdullah] to take him to Bunderick [Bandar-e Rīg]. Latouche discusses a plan (made with the agreement of Ally Abdulla) to use the Mercury to intercept the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Sep 1781
Extent:
1 folio

502. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 24v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 24v
Title:
Letter No. 65: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra] to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter William Digges Latouche reports the receipt of correspondence, which was delivered by Mr Orford. In addition, he states that he has received the stores that were sent up from Muscat by Lieutenant Pickett.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Nov 1781
Extent:
1 folio

503. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 25 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 25 1
Title:
Letter No. 1: William Hornby, Daniel Draper, Thomas Goddard, John Halsey and Robert Sparks, Council at Bombay Castle to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter, received 22 January 1782, via the Revenge, acknowledges the receipt of letters dated 30 August 1781 and 2 October 1781.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Dec 1781
Extent:
1 folio

504. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 25 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 25 2
Title:
Letter No. 2: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter William Digges Latouche reports on the movement of a Dutch messenger's packets from Bunderick [Bandar-e Rīg]. He suggests that the time added to the packets' journey will be of very little consequence to those to whom they are directed.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1782
Extent:
1 folio

505. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 25v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 25v 1
Title:
Letter No. 3: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter reports on the movement of the Revenge, which has been ordered by the Select Committee to return to Bombay and to stop at Bushire for as short a time as possible.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1782
Extent:
1 folio

506. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 25v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 25v 2
Title:
Letter No. 4: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra] to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter reports on the movement of the Lapwing Cutter. William Digges Latouche informs Edward Galley that Lieutenant Hardie carries instructions on the purpose of his cruise, which he will show to Galley upon his arrival.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1782
Extent:

1 folio

507. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 26 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 26 1
Title:
Letter No. 6: Daniel Draper, Robert Gambier, Thomas Day, John Torlesse, Robert Sparks and Charles Bourchier, Council at Bombay Castle, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter, received 14 June 1782, via the Morning Star, notes the receipt of a consignment of treasure on 23 February 1782 and informs Edward Galley that it will not be possible to send a consignment of woollens until ships arrive from Europe.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Apr 1782
Extent:

1 folio

508. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 26 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 26 2
Title:
Letter No. 7: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter reports that the Mercury is proceeding to Bushire with Messieurs Dunkin and Smart, carrying important packets from the Court of Directors for their several settlements in India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1782
Extent:
1 folio

509. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 26v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 26v
Title:
Letter No. 8: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter reports on the movements of the Morning Star. In a postscript, William Digges Latouche relays news from Alexandria that a French Lieutenant Colonel, an Indian and three Indian servants arrived there from Marseilles and departed on 9 July for Acre, on their way to India, via the Gulf. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1782
Extent:
1 folio

510. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 27 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 27 1
Title:
Letter No. 10: 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 he has been awaiting confirmation from Galley regarding a number of news items, one of which concerns the reported capture of twelve French ships at Trincomale [Trincomalee]. Latouche speculates that no ships...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Feb 1783
Extent:
1 folio

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