Account of the Weight of Coffee Carried by the Houghton
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Account of the weight of each bale of coffee purchased from June to August 1732 on behalf of the East India Company and loaded onto the EIC ship Houghton at Mocha. Dated 14 August 1732 and signed by Phillip Worth, Master of the Houghton.
List of East India Company and Dutch ships arriving at the Cape of Good Hope, April 1732 to January 1733. Showing names of ship and commander, dates of arrival and departure, and destination. Undated and unsigned.
Letters from the Prince William to the Court of Directors
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Copies of two letters from the East India Company ship Prince William to the EIC Court of Directors. Sent from the Cape of Good Hope and Mocha, and dated respectively 3 March and 1 July 1733. Each signed by William Beresford, Captain of the Prince William, and Edward Page.
Letter from the Prince William to the Court of Directors
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Letter from the East India Company ship Prince William to the EIC Court of Directors, accounting its trading expedition to Mocha. Dated 10 July 1733, and signed by William Beresford, Captain of the Prince William, and Edward Page. Received by the Prince William.
Letters from Mocha to the Governor of Fort St George
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Copy of three letters from Mocha to Richard Benyon, Governor of Fort St George, reporting on the coffee trade at Mocha. Dated 20 June, 15 July and 25 July 1736 respectively and signed by Phineas Frognall, Captain of the East India Company ship Britannia, and Nicholas Goodwin. Received by the Brit...
Letter from the King William to the Court of Directors
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Letter from the East India Company ship King William to the Court of Directors, accounting in detail its trading expedition to Mocha, including accidental damage done to some coffee bales due to fire. Sent from St Helena and dated 1 March 1739. Signed by Francis D'abbadie.
List of Soldiers and Sailors Travelling from Mocha to Bombay [Mumbai]
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List of forty-four soldiers and sailors who boarded the East India Company ship Princess Louisa at Mocha, bound for service in the Bombay Presidency. The list includes names, former trades and age. Dated 16 July 1734 and signed by Francis Dickinson, Commissary at Mocha, and Richard Pinnell, Capta...
Account of Coffee Purchased for the Cargo of the Prince Frederick
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Account of coffee purchased for the cargo of the East India Company ship Prince Frederick. Drawn up by Charles English and dated 20 August 1728. Examined by Francis Dickinson, Commissary at Mocha. Received by the Prince Frederick.
List of Presents Given to the Governor of Mocha and His Officers
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List of presents given to the Governor of Mocha and his officers. Dated July 1734 and signed by Francis Dickinson, Commissary at Mocha, and Richard Pinnell, Captain of the East India Company ship Princess Louisa. Received by the Princess Louisa.
List of Presents Given to the Governor of Mocha and His Officers
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List of presents given to the Governor of Mocha and his officers. Dated 25 July 1735 and signed by W H Draper, Commissary at Mocha, and Nicholas Goodwin. Received by the East India Company ship King William.