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11. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 25v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 25v 1
Title:
Letter No. 3: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter reports on the movement of the Revenge, which has been ordered by the Select Committee to return to Bombay and to stop at Bushire for as short a time as possible.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1782
Extent:
1 folio

12. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 42
Title:
Letter No. 60: Translation of a Letter from Ahmud ben Khautoom, Sheikh of Congoon [Kangān]
Scope & Content:
This letter, received 8 December 1785, does not have a stated recipient, but it would appear to be addressed to the Resident at Bushire, Edward Galley. In the letter Ahmud ben Khautoom, Sheikh of Congoon [Kangān], acknowledges the receipt of the recipient's letter. He refers to the seizure of tw...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1785
Extent:
1 folio

13. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 38v-39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 38v-39
Title:
Letter No. 51: Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter Samuel Manesty thanks Edward Galley for the intelligence received in recent letters. He informs Galley that the Dudley, commanded by Captain Geddes, will sail from Bussora [Basra] to Bushire, on her way to Bengal, with public packets received from England.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1785
Extent:
2 folios

14. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 41v-42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 41v-42
Title:
Letter No. 58: Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter Samuel Manesty reports on the movements of the Eliza and the Scorpion. In addition, he encloses a duplicate of a letter (no. 59), dated 3 November 1785, which gives an account of the seizure of an Indian servant whom Manesty had entrusted with some Company packets.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Nov 1785
Extent:
2 folios

15. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 46v-47

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 46v-47
Title:
Letter No. 72: Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter Samuel Manesty acknowledges Edward Galley's ongoing attempts to recover the papers that have been missing since the loss of Manesty's express boat near Bunderick [Bandar-e Rīg]. In addition, Manesty informs Galley that the Bombay Grab is returning to India via Bushire, with public...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Feb 1786
Extent:

2 folios

16. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 8v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 8v 2
Title:
Letter No. 45: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter, received 7 January 1781, discusses the dispatch of a message for Sir Edward Hughes in Bombay, and the recommendation of Mr Robert Holford by the Dutch and Danish Consul in Aleppo, Mr Maseyk.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Dec 1780
Extent:
1 folio

17. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 9
Title:
Letter No. 48: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter informs Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire, of a rupture with Holland and of plans to intercept a French gentleman (going by the name of Mr Brue) in the Gulf. Included is an extract (no. 49) from a letter, dated 2 March 1781 and received 28 April 1781, from John Abbott, Consul at Ale...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Apr 1781
Extent:
1 folio

18. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 10 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 10 1
Title:
Letter No. 50: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire, discusses arrangements for dispatches from Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1781
Extent:
1 folio

19. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 10 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 10 2
Title:
Letter No. 51: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter discusses the possibility of arranging a passage to India with an English vessel in Bushire for a Mr Benfield, who has arrived with important dispatches from the Company.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 May 1781
Extent:
1 folio

20. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 10 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 10 3
Title:
Letter No. 52: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter William Digges Latouche requests that Edward Galley dispatch to Muscat an accompanying letter (not included) to James Woolley and to the commanders of any of the Company's cruisers at Muscat.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 May 1781
Extent:
1 folio