Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Thomas Hodges, President and Governor at Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter gives the news that George Skipp has arrived from Bombay and is now on his way to Schirash [Shiraz] with Sheikhs Saddoon [Sa‘dūn] and Ise [‘Isa].
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter informs that the Caun [Karim Khan] has ordered Shaik Saddoon [Sheikh Sa‘dūn] and Shaik Ise [Sheikh ‘Isa] to accompany George Skipp to Schyrass [Shiraz] in the capacity of mehmendars (official escorts).
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green, to George Skipp, in Shiraz
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a copy of the Bombay Presidency's commands to the Basra Agency, sent to Skipp to aid him in his negotiations with the Caun [Karim Khan].
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green, to Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter is an adjunct to the previous letter [IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 147v-148] in response to a letter received from the Basra Agency. It explains the decision to pay for an express boat to deliver a packet to Bombay, claiming that it was George Skipp, in Shiraz, who deemed it necessary.
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green, to Captain Thomas Farmer, commander of the Revenge
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order to proceed to Bussora [Basra] with the fleet under the command of Captain John Ward of the Eagle. At the foot of the letter is a note that reads 'The same, to Captain Gabriel Henderson of the Essex storeship and Captain Thomas Lyon, of the Success snow'. This means that t...
