Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to George Skipp, in Schyrass [Shiraz]
Scope & Content:
The letter seems to be a duplicate of a previous one and reports that a messenger travelling to Shiraz was attacked and taken prisoner by the Tankseer [Tangesir] people. Another messenger is sent via a different road. It is requested that this issue be raised with the Caun [Karim Khan].
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a shipment of provisions for the Salamander and reports that George Skipp is believed to be on his way to Bushire.
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter is a request for cash and firewood, and gives news that hostilities have broken out between the Tankseer [Tangesir] people and the Sheikhs of Bushire.
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Lieutenant John Hall, commander of the Tyger schooner
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order to immediately proceed to Bussora [Basra].
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Captain Charles Elphinstone, commander of the Bombay grab
Scope & Content:
The letter is the order to promote Lieutenant Robert Gage to First Lieutenant in charge of the Salamander bomb, following the death of Captain Joseph Sherman.
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter reports that Sheikh Sa‘dūn has been threatened with war by the Caun [Karim Khan] if he doesn't pay tribute or leave Persia with his family. Also reported is that a vizier of Meer Mahanna's [Mīr Muhanna] is with Sheikh Sa‘dūn, and that the Chaub [Banu Ka‘b] are seizing boats just off B...
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a packet from Schiras [Shiraz] and confirms receipt of letters and a shipment of firewood.
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, his assistant, James Morley, and George Skipp, to Thomas Hodges, President and Governor at Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a letter from Karim Khan (not present).