Extract of a letter from the Marquis of Carmarthen to Sir Robert Ainslie. States the need to prevent France from gaining influence in Egyptian or Red Sea affairs. Dated London, 19 May 1785 Received 9 February 1786.
Extract of a letter from George Joseph Brandi to Sir Robert Ainslie. Encloses copy of the French commercial treaty with the Egyptian Beys. Dated Alexandria
Extract of a General Letter from Bengal. States that public notice has been given about the prohibition of trade to Suez. Bengal government request permission from Bombay to purchase a vessel to take letters to Suez since letters can no longer be entrusted to merchant ships.
Extract of a General Letter from Bengal. States that public notice has been given about the prohibition of trade to Suez. Bengal government request permission from Bombay to purchase a vessel to take letters to Suez since letters can no longer be entrusted to merchant ships.
Extract of a General Letter from Bengal. Reports difficulties in trading at Jedda. Renewal of efforts to open up trading at Suez in preference to Jedda.
Extract of a General Letter to Bengal. Reminds Bengal that Britain has licence to trade at Mocha and Jedda only. Subjects found trading at Suez liable to have all goods confiscated. Ships carrying only Company letters would not be affected.
Draft of letter from the Company to George Baldwin. States that future charges to the Company's account should be at current exchange rates without additional premiums. Requests help for Captain Richard Matthews travelling via Suez to Madras. Dated London
Draft of letter from the Company to George Baldwin. Requests help for James Nowlan and Mark Wood, bearers of the letter, and states that Company are arranging a salary for Baldwin. Dated London
Copy of Letter of Attorney by George Baldwin appointing Rumbold Charlton Raikes as his bankers on 5 June 1779. Copy testified by Abraham Ogier, public notary, on 25 November 1779