Letter from Richard Hughes to Robert Gregory, Chairman of the Company. Urges Gregory to inform the Company of the need for an agent in Cairo and to recommend Hughes for the post. Dated Alexandria, 1 May 1782. Received 13 July 1782. Read in Court
Letter from Richard Hughes to Messieurs William and Thomas Raikes, London. Urges them to help him seek an end to the uncertainty about appointing an agent at Cairo. Dated Alexandria
Printed copy of proceedings at the General Quarterly Court of the East India Company, 26 March 1783, to consider the case of George Baldwin. Marked "Dundas Papers, No. 16." Printed in the Strand
Extract of Bombay Political Consultations Arabs have refused to bring water to Perim and there is only 45 days supply left. Boring trials have only produced brackish water. Murray has decided to evacuate a larger part of the garrison from the island.
Extract of Bombay Political Consultations Account of advice and list of papers given to Sir Home Popham to assist his efforts in reviving trade between India and the Red Sea states.
Extracts from correspondence between Samuel Briggs and Major Missett at Cairo, 25 June to 4 July 1803, and Samuel Briggs and John Barker at Aleppo, 15 July 1803. Reports intelligence of declaration of war between Britain, Holland and France [n.d.] Received 29 March 1804.
Thomas Rammell’s account of factory charges, general charges, and merchandise charges for the month of August 1721. Dated 31 August 1721 and signed by Rammell.
Receipt from William Mackenzie, Surgeon on the East India Company ship Prince William, for the care of twenty-two soldiers at Mocha. Dated 29 June 1733.
Letter of Introduction from the Commissary at Mocha
Scope & Content:
Letter of introduction from Charles Crommelin, Commissary at Mocha, to the supracargoes of the East India Company ship Prince of Wales, dated 3 May 1741. Received by the Prince of Wales.