Copy of letter from Jonathan Duncan to Lieutenant Budden, commanding the Company's cruiser, Princess Augusta. Instructions to fall in with HMS Suffolk and a transport fleet. Copy verified by J.A. Evans. Marked "No.5". Dated Bombay Castle, 3 March 1801 Received overland, 14 August 1801.
Extract of Secret Letter from Bengal. Defends need for regular and speedy communications, especially due to the monitoring of Bengal's public finances.
Letter from Carlo de Rossetti to William Ramsay, (Company Secretary, 1792-1814.) Secretary of the Secret Committee. Rossetti has drawn a Bill of Exchange. Furthermore, he requests remuneration for his 23 years of service. Dated Cairo
Letter from W.F. Elphinstone, Chairman of the Company, to Lord Castlereagh. Observations on alterations made by Castlereagh to the Bombay Military Draft about the transport tonnage employed in the Egyptian expedition. Dated East India House
Extract of Bombay Political Consultations, 25 June 1799. Contains extract of a letter from Captain Wilson Letter relates Wilson's investigation of the Island of Meyum.
Letter from Samuel Briggs to William Ramsay. Forwards mail brought from Calcutta by Lieutenant Cantelo. Encloses copy of letter of 20 December 1803. Dated Alexandria
Duplicate letter from Samuel Briggs to William Ramsay. Forwards account of expenses incurred by Lieutenant Cantelo. Dated Alexandria, 20 January 1804 Received 22 August 1805.
Memoranda attached to Mr Elliott's instructions. Summary of trading practices and taxation in the Red Sea countries. Received overland, 28 December 1802.
Copy of letter from Wellesley, Alured Clarke, Peter Speke and William Cowper to Jonathan Duncan, Governor of Bombay. Orders troops at Bombay to depart for Mocha to await the arrival of the troops amassed in Ceylon under Colonel Wellesley and General Baird. Instructions as to duties while waiting ...