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561. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 15-17

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 15-17
Title:
Letter No. 6: William Hornby, John Carnac, Daniel Draper, Henry Moore, Nathaniel Stackhouse, William Ashburner and Andrew Ramsay, Council at Bombay Castle, to [John Beaumont and George Green, Officials at Bushire]
Scope & Content:
This letter, received 14 October 1778, 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 includes the following enclosures: Copies of extracts (listed as no. 7 and dated 4 July 1777) from the Compa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1778
Extent:
3 folios

562. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 18v-19

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 18v-19
Title:
Letter No. 12: 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. The letter discusses the expected arrival of Colonel James Capper at Bussora [Basra], accompanied by Major Thompson and Mr Dighton, with important messages from the Court of Directors f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Dec 1778
Extent:
2 folios

563. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 19-20

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 19-20
Title:
Letter No. 13: 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. The letter, received 25 January 1779, reports the arrival at Bussora [Basra] of Sadoo Caun [Sadiq Kahn], with 2000-3000 men. The letter notes that Sadoo Caun wishes to encourage mercha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jan 1779
Extent:
2 folios

564. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 20v-21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 20v-21
Title:
Letter No. 17: 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. The letter discusses the deposit of fifty-six chests of Venice ware as security. It also informs of the capture of Pondicherry [Puducherry].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1779
Extent:
2 folios

565. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 21v-22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 21v-22
Title:
Letter No. 19: William Hornby, Daniel Draper, Henry Moore, Nathaniel Stackhouse, William Ashburner and Andrew Ramsay, Council at Bombay Castle, to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter, received 16 March 1779, encloses extracts from the Honourable Company's commands (no. 20, dated 19 March 1778), which concern the appointment of writers, the King of Denmark's Asiatic company, and the woollen trade.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Dec 1778
Extent:
2 folios

566. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 22v-23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 22v-23
Title:
Letter No. 23: 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 state that they have been informed that Soliman Aga [Süleyman Agha] the Mussaleem has left Schiraz [Shiraz], on his way to Buss...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1779
Extent:
2 folios

567. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 25v-26

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 25v-26
Title:
Letter No. 5: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter concerns the movement of the Lapwing. William Digges Latouche informs Edward Galley that, if the Lapwing is still at Bushire, he should immediately dispatch her to Bombay. Galley is also informed of the need to secure another pilot to take the Lapwing over the bar.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Mar 1772
Extent:
2 folios

568. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 26v-27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 26v-27
Title:
Letter No. 9: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter, dated 25 August 1782, reports on the movements of the Nerbudda, which is bound for Bengal. William Digges Latouche states that the vessel carries a packet, addressed to the Governor and Council at Bombay, which is to be forwarded from Muscat. Latouche goes on to state that it is unc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Aug 1782
Extent:
2 folios

569. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 28v-29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 28v-29
Title:
Letter No. 17: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter William Digges Latouche reports on peace negotiations between England, France, Holland, America and Spain. He relays information regarding the preparation of a French armed expedition at Nice. In addition, Edward Galley is informed that Monsieur Andre, a French botanist, is procee...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 May 1783
Extent:
2 folios

570. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 29v-30

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 29v-30
Title:
Letter No. 12: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra] to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter William Digges Latouche informs Edward Galley that Major Thomas Geils, who is in possession of dispatches of the greatest importance, is proceeding to Bushire, where he hopes to board the Viper, or some other Company Cruiser, for his passage to India. Latouche gives instructions, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jul 1783
Extent:
2 folios

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