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121. IOR/L/PS/9/76/228

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/228
Title:
Letter from James Short to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from James Short, Surgeon at the Bagdad [Baghdad] Residency, to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad, dated 13 May 1802. The letter concerns a suspected plague outbreak in Bagdad. Short describes several recent cases he has treated matching the symptoms of plague.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 May 1802
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

122. IOR/L/PS/9/76/234

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/234
Title:
Letter from Harford Jones to Lord Wellesley
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from Bagdad and dated 5 May 1802. The letter concerns the destruction of Meshed Hossein [Shrine of Imām Huṣayn bin ‘Alī, Karbala] by the Wa ha by [Wahhābī movement], for...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 May 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

123. IOR/L/PS/9/76/277

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/277
Title:
Letter from Alexander Stratton to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Alexander Stratton, HM Minister Plenipoteniary to the Ottoman Empire, to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], sent from Bonyakdere [Büyükdere] and dated 7 August 1802. The letter concerns the transit of correspondence.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Aug 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

124. IOR/L/PS/9/76/295

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/295
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to John Barker
Scope & Content:
An extract of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to John Barker, Consul in Aleppo, dated 18 July 1803. The letter concerns intelligence previously reported by Barker that Lord Whitworth, HM Ambassador to France, has left his post, suggesting an imminent resumption of hos...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1803
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

125. IOR/L/PS/9/76/296

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/296
Title:
Letter from Harford Jones to Marquess Wellesley
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from the ship Fury and dated 12 July 1803. The letter forwards various correspondence, in particular reports suggesting a resumption of hostilities between Britain and F...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1803
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

126. IOR/L/PS/9/76/303

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/303
Title:
Letter from Ali Pasha to Samuel Manesty
Scope & Content:
A letter in Farsi from the Basha [‘Alī Pāshā al-Kahyah, Governor of Baghdad] to Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], received on 17 June 1803.The letter concerns the detention of an Egyptian woman living with a British sailor in Bussora (see IOR/L/PS/9/76/299). An English version of thi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Farsi
Date Range:
1803
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

127. IOR/L/PS/9/76/346

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/346
Title:
Letter from Ali Pasha to Samuel Manesty
Scope & Content:
A note in Farsi from the Bacha of Bagdat [‘Alī Pāshā al-Kahyah, Governor of Baghdad] to Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], received 10 October 1804. An English version of this document is catalogued as IOR/L/PS/9/76/360.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Farsi
Date Range:
1804
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

128. IOR/L/PS/9/76/364

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/364
Title:
Letters from William Bruce to Jonathan Duncan
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of three letters: 1. Part of a letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident in Bushire [Bushehr] to Jonathan Duncan, Governor of Bombay, sent from Bushire and dated 14 October 1804. Bruce reports attacks on British ships in the Persian Gulph [Gulf] by the French privatee...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1804-21 Oct 1804
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

129. IOR/L/PS/9/76/377

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/377
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to Lord Wellesley
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from Bussora and dated 11 January 1805. The letter reports the departure from Bussora of ships carrying mail to India, including news of the outbreak of war between Brita...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jan 1805
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

130. IOR/L/PS/9/76/378

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/378
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdat [Baghdad], sent from Bussora and dated 13 January 1805. The letter concerns the transit of mail between Britain and India, including mail salvaged from the captured ship Shannon and news of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jan 1805
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)