Letter from William Digges Latouche to the Secret Committee, and Letters from William Hornby to Latouche
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A copy of a letter from William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors for Affairs of the United Company of Merchants of England trading to the East Indies [East India Company], dated 13 May 1783. Subjects covered include: Arrangements fo...
Enclosure in Letter from William Digges Latouche to the Secret Committee of 13 May 1783
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A copy of a letter from a French Minister to French representatives in India carried by the messenger M Cotinal, copied by William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], on 26 May 1783. The letter claims that the King of England [King George III] intends to take over the territories cont...
Enclosure in letter from William Digges Latouche to the Secret Committee of 13 May 1783
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A translated copy of a letter from a French Minister to French representatives in India carried by the messenger M Cotinal, copied by William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra]. The letter claims that the King of England [King George III] intends to take over the territories controlle...
Enclosure in Letter from William Digges Latouche to the Secret Committee of 13 May 1783
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A copy of a letter from a French Minister to French representatives in India carried by the messenger M Cotinal, copied by William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], on 26 May 1783. The letter claims that the King of England [King George III] intends to take over the territories cont...
Letter from Harford Jones to John Malcolm and letter from Rahmat Ullah Khan to Harford Jones
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This item contains copies of two letters and enclosures: 1. A letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Captain John Malcolm, Envoy of the Governor-General of Bengal to Persia [Iran], sent from Bussora [Basra] and dated 3 March 1800. Jones offers assistance to Malcolm in his ...
Letter from N B Edmonstone to Robert Rickards. Letter from Samuel Manesty to Jonathan Duncan
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This item contains: 1. A copy of a letter from Neil Edmonstone, Secretary to the Government of Bengal, to Robert Rickards, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, sent from Fort William [Kolkata] and dated 12 May 1801. The letter concerns the conduct of Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra...
Letters from Samuel Manesty to Harford Jones and the Chairman of the Court of Directors
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This item contains copies of two letters: 1. A letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdat [Baghdad], sent from Bussora and dated November 1804. The letter reports Manesty’s return to Bussora and discusses the transit of mail, forwarding various...
File 4535/1928 Pt 1 ‘Persian Gulf negotiations 1928. Revision of Foreign Office Memorandum of 1908 for C.I.D. Persian Gulf Sub-Committee.’
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This part contains papers relating to the revision of a 1908 Foreign Office memorandum on British interests in the Persian Gulf by the India Office, the Foreign Office, the Colonial Office, the Air Ministry and the Board of Trade. The memorandum was being revised at the request of the Persian Gu...
Coll 29/45(7) 'Liability of officers serving in Persian Gulf to British income tax'
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The file concerns the liability of officers serving in Persian Gulf to British income tax after 1947. The file contains: permanent and temporary establishments of the Independent Persian Gulf Sub-Divisions, Bahrain (f 14)nominal roll of ministerial staff of the Persian Gulf Residency and subor...
Seistan. Revenue Report and Notes of the Perso-Afghan Arbitration Commission, 1902-1905. Volume II. Part V - Appendices and Glossary.
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The second volume of reports produced by the Perso-Afghan Boundary Commission, Seistan [Sīstān], and submitted to the Government of India, Foreign Department. Publication statement: Simla: Government of India Foreign Department, 1906. The commission, under the direction of Colonel Arthur Henry ...
