Letter from Mocha to Rawson Hart Boddam and Edward Ironside at Beetlefackee [Bayt al Faqih], reporting on goods sold at Mocha. Dated 6 June 1768 and signed by Patrick Maitland, Captain of the East India Company ship Bute. Received by the Bute.
Letter from Mocha to Edward Ironside and John Harvey at Beetlefackee [Bayt al Faqih], reporting on coffee bales loaded onto the East India Company ship Shrewsbury. Dated 27 July 1772 and signed by Benjamin Jones, Captain of the Shrewsbury. There is some text in Gujarati script on the reverse.
Letter from Charles Crommelin to the Prince of Wales
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Letter from Charles Crommelin, outgoing Commissary at Mocha, to the supracargoes of the East India Company ship Prince of Wales, explaining discrepancies between two inventories taken at the Mocha Factory. Dated 6 May 1741. Received by the Prince of Wales.
Copy of a letter from the 'Seafaring Gentlemen' of Bombay [Mumbai], to Richard Bourchier, Governor of Bombay. The letter gives advice about the best passage to be taken by the East India Company ship Doddington to reach Mocha from Bombay. Dated 3 March 1753, and signed by Francis Cheyne, George E...
Letter from Mocha to Benjamin Jones, Captain of the East India Company ship Shrewsbury, regarding the payment of bills. Dated 14 June 1772 and signed by Edward Ironside and John Harvey.
Letter from Bombay [Mumbai] to the supracargoes of the East India Company ship Shrewsbury, discussing cash to be carried onboard ship for the payment of bills at Mocha. Dated 9 February 1772 and signed by Benjamin Jones, Captain of the Shrewsbury. Attached is a small Company seal.
Letter from Bombay [Mumbai] to the supracargoes of the East India Company ship Shrewsbury, discussing cash to be carried onboard ship for the payment of bills at Mocha. Dated 7 February 1772 and signed by Benjamin Jones, Captain of the Shrewsbury. Attached is a small Company seal.
Copy of a commission by the East India Company to Norton Hutchison, Captain of the EIC ship Doddington, charging him to seize any persons trading unlawfully in the Company's trading areas. The commission is printed, with details added by hand, and is dated 4 March 1752. Received by the Doddington.
Letter of Introduction from the Commissary at Mocha
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Letter of introduction from Charles Crommelin, Commissary at Mocha, to the supracargoes of the East India Company ship Prince of Wales, dated 3 May 1741. Received by the Prince of Wales.