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411. IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 162v-163

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 162v-163
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green, to Captains Charles Elphinstone and Lawrence Nilson, Commanders in Chief of Company's Marine and Military Forces in the Gulph of Persia [Persian Gulf]
Scope & Content:
The letter relays the news that the sheikhs of Bushire have agreed to send five boats to assist against Carrack [Kharg Island]. A postscript, dated 21 May 1768, reports that due to lack of water and other supplies it was possible to send only four of the five boats.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 May 1768
Extent:

2 folios

412. IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 163v-164v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 163v-164v
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green, to Captains Charles Elphinstone and Lawrence Nilson, Commanders in Chief of Company's Marine and Military Forces in the Gulph of Persia [Persian Gulf]
Scope & Content:
The letter outlines the necessity for a petition to the Caun [Karim Khan] for troops to assist in the attack on Carrack [Kharg]. The enclosed letter, dated 21 May 1768, is written by James Morley as if it was from Captains Elphinstone and Nilson, to Karim Khan. It gives an account of the initia...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 May 1768
Extent:

2 folios

413. IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 172v-173

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 172v-173
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green, to Thomas Hodges, President and Governor at Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is notification that some of the wounded are to return to India aboard the Hormuzare as recommended by Dr Birch, the Company surgeon at Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Aug 1768
Extent:

2 folios

414. IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 175v-176

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 175v-176
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green, to Captains Charles Elphinstone and Lawrence Nilson, commanders of the English fleet in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter reports that Meer Mahanna's [Mīr Muhanna] gallivats have taken a two-mast vessel off Halila [Heleylah].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1768
Extent:

2 folios

415. IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 178-179

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 178-179
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green, to Thomas Hodges, President and Governor at Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter reports that, due to no Persian troops yet arriving at the coast, the Bombay, the Essex, and the Wolf have sailed for Bombay. It states that when George Skipp returns from Schyrass [Shiraz] they will begin withdrawing stock from Bushire. Also given is the latest news about the loss of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Sep 1768
Extent:

2 folios

416. IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 195v-196

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 195v-196
Title:
Letter from Charles Crommelin, Thomas Byfield, John Spencer, Charles Waters, Peter Elwin Wrench, Samuel Court, and Cecil Bowyer, President and Council at Bombay Castle, to Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a shipment of broadcloth and perpets and encloses some remarks on accounts (not present). Also confirms Jervis as Resident at Bushire and directs that all orders and accounts are to go through the Agency at Bussorah [Basra].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1764
Extent:

2 folios

417. IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 198v-199

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 198v-199
Title:
Letter from Charles Crommelin, William Andrew Price, Charles Waters, Samuel Court, and Cecil Bowyear, President and Council at Bombay Castle, to Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter gives approval for the sale of cap tin at Bushire, but urges that either English weights be used in future or that the Tabrize Maund be fixed at 7 lbs. Also discussed are various articles of the agreement signed with Sadiq Khan.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 May 1764
Extent:

2 folios

418. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 2v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 2v
Title:
Letter No. 30: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Officials at Bussora [Basra] to [John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire]
Scope & Content:
This letter has no stated recipient, but it appears to be addressed to the Resident at Bushire, John Beaumont. The letter acknowledges Beaumont's safe deliverance from attack.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jul 1779
Extent:

1 folio

419. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 3v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 3v
Title:
Letter No. 34: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Residents at Bussora [Basra] to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter, William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Residents at Bussora [Basra], discuss the delivery of a packet for the President and Council of Bombay, on a Carrack [Bandar-e Chārak] boat, Jumma Noquedah, to be forwarded via the Broker at Muscat.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1780
Extent:
1 folio

420. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 4
Title:
Letter No. 35: William Hornby, John Carnac, Daniel Draper, Henry Moore, Nathaniel Stackhouse, William Ashburner and Andrew Ramsay, Council at Bombay Castle, to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire, received 1 February 1780, on the Ranger, the authors state that they are unable to send any woollens until the arrival of ships from England. Beaumont is informed that relief for the factory guard has been sent by the Ranger, and he is directe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1779
Extent:
1 folio