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291. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 182v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 182v
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Lieutenant Maurice Lyston, commander of the Fancy bomb
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order to take command of the Eagle, as Captain John McKenly is indisposed.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Sep 1768
Extent:

1 folio

292. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 184v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 184v 1
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Captain Thomas Farmer, Commander in Chief of the Company's Marine Force in the Gulph of Persia [Persian Gulf]
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order for the recently-recovered Captain McKenly and Lieutenant Lyston to return to their usual stations.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1768
Extent:

1 folio

293. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 185v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 185v
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Captain Thomas Farmer, Commander in Chief of the Company's Marine Force in the Gulph of Persia [Persian Gulf]
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order for the Eagle, the Fancy, and the Dolphin to proceed to Bussora [Basra].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Oct 1768
Extent:

1 folio

294. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 186-186v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 186-186v
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Thomas Hodges, President and Governor at Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter reports George Skipp's return from Schiras [Shiraz] and his advice that there is no need to withdraw from Bushire. Also reported is that Zackey Caun [Zaki Khan] is camped at Genover [Bandar-e-Ganaveh] with 3000 troops but no order to move against Carrack [Kharg] has been given and tha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Nov 1768
Extent:

1 folio

295. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 187 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 187 2
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Captain Thomas Farmer, Commander in Chief of the Company's Marine Force in the Gulph of Persia [Persian Gulf]
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order to prepare the Revenge and the Tyger for sailing to Bussora [Basra].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1768
Extent:

1 folio

296. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 187v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 187v
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Captain Thomas Farmer, Commander in Chief of the Company's Marine Force in the Gulph of Persia [Persian Gulf]
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order for the Eagle, the Fancy, and the Dolphin to patrol between Bushire and Cape Verdistan [approximately 100 miles SE Bushire, near Bardestan] under the command of Captain McKenly.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Nov 1768
Extent:

1 folio

297. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 188v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 188v
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Captain Thomas Farmer, Commander in Chief of the Company's Marine Forces in the Gulph of Persia [Persian Gulf]
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order to Bussora [Basra] with the Tyger and deliver a packet to the agent.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Nov 1768
Extent:

1 folio

298. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 189-189v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 189-189v
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Captain John McKenly, Commander of the Eagle snow
Scope & Content:
The letter is the direction to take on board enough supplies to fulfil duties, and to order Lieutenants Lyston and Birket of the Fancy and the Dolphin, respectively, to do the same.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Dec 1768
Extent:

1 folio

299. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 189v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 189v 1
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Captain John McKenly, Commander of the Eagle snow, and Lieutenant Maurice Lyston, commander of the Fancy
Scope & Content:
The letter confirms that McKenly has been ordered to send the Dolphin into the river to be cleaned and for the detachment onboard to disembark and reinforce the Eagle and the Fancy.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1768
Extent:

1 folio

300. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 190

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 190
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Captain John McKenly, Commander of the Eagle snow
Scope & Content:
The letter is a response to the captain's suggestion that the vessels chosen to patrol the Gulf are ill-equipped, reassuring that he will keep them in port for the time being.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Dec 1768
Extent:

1 folio