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261. IOR/L/PS/9/76/315

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/315
Title:
Letter from Ali Pasha to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
A letter in Farsi from the Bacha [‘Alī Pāshā al-Kahyah, Governor of Baghdad] to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad]. The letter was enclosed in a letter from Jones to Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], dated 17 August 1803 (found in IOR/L/PS/9/76/312).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Farsi
Date Range:
1781-1805
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

262. IOR/L/PS/9/76/317

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/317
Title:
Letter from Ali Pasha to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
A letter in Farsi from the Bacha [‘Alī Pāshā al-Kahyah, Governor of Baghdad] to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], received 13 May 1803. The letter concerns an incident in Bussora [Basra] involving the detention of an Egyptian woman living with a British sailor (see IOR/L/PS/9/76/299)....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1803
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

263. IOR/L/PS/9/76/324

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/324
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 27 October 1803. The letter concerns the threat to Bussora and Bagdat [Baghdad] from the Whahabees [Wahhābī movement] and tribes led by Ghausem [Q...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Oct 1803
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

264. IOR/L/PS/9/76/325

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/325
Title:
Letters from Thomas Megson and Jonathan Lovett
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of three letters: 1. A letter from Captain Thomas Megson, Commander of the ship Rahim Shah, to the Commander of any ship under English colours, sent from Muscat, and dated 7 October 1803.The letter describes an encounter with a French frigate at Muscat. 2. A letter fr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Oct 1803-28 Oct 1803
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

265. IOR/L/PS/9/76/328

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/328
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to the Secret Committee
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from Bussora and dated 19 November 1803. The letter concerns the transit of mail.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Nov 1803
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

266. IOR/L/PS/9/76/330

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/330
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 28 November 1803. The letter concerns messengers carrying mail between Aleppo and Bussora. Manesty alleges fraudulent practice on the part of some mes...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Nov 1803
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

267. IOR/L/PS/9/76/335

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/335
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 18 September 1803. Manesty defends his conduct in chartering private ships owned by himself to carry dispatches to Bombay [Mumbai] at the East Indi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1803
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

268. IOR/L/PS/9/76/339

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/339
Title:
Letter from Lord Wellesley to Samuel Manesty
Scope & Content:
An extract of the Governor of Bombay’s commands to Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], dated 13 April 1801. The commands concern expenditure on conveying mail from Bussora to Bombay [Mumbai] on a private ship owned by Manesty.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Apr 1801
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

269. IOR/L/PS/9/76/340

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/340
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to Jonathan Duncan
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Jonathan Duncan, Governor of Bombay, sent from Bussora and dated 14 August 1803. Manesty contests the expenditure allowed by the Governor for the conveyance of mail from Bussora to Bombay [Mumbai] on a private ship owned by...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Aug 1803
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

270. IOR/L/PS/9/76/344

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/344
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to Jonathan Duncan
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Jonathan Duncan, Governor of Bombay, sent from Bussora and dated 20 September 1801. Manesty defends his conduct in chartering private ships owned by himself to carry dispatches to India at the East India Company’s expense.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Sep 1801
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)