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621. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 22v-23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 22v-23
Title:
Letter No. 23: 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 would appear to be addressed to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire. In the letter William Digges Latouche and George Abraham state that they have been informed that Soliman Aga [Süleyman Agha] the Mussaleem has left Schiraz [Shiraz], on his way to Buss...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1779
Extent:
2 folios

622. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 26v-27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 26v-27
Title:
Letter No. 9: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter, dated 25 August 1782, reports on the movements of the Nerbudda, which is bound for Bengal. William Digges Latouche states that the vessel carries a packet, addressed to the Governor and Council at Bombay, which is to be forwarded from Muscat. Latouche goes on to state that it is unc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Aug 1782
Extent:
2 folios

623. IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 32v-33

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 32v-33
Title:
Letter No. 28: Rawson Hart Boddam, John Torlesse, Robert Sparks, Charles Bourchier, James Morley, Alexander Callander and John Beaumont, Council at Bombay Castle, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter, received 17 May 1784, relays the news that William Hornby has been succeeded in the Government of the Bombay Presidency by Rawson Hart Boddam. In addition, the letter states that a treaty of peace [Treaty of Mangalore] has been concluded between the Honourable Company and Tippee Sul...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1784
Extent:
2 folios

624. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 104

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 104
Title:
Letter No. 29 to the Commander of the Viper Cutter, or any of the Honourable Company's Cruizers, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter requesting the reader of it to take on board Bussora [Basra] Resident Latouche and take him to India. The letter also asks the reader to accept on board a Frenchman charged with dispatches to French commanders in India. Shipped by Major Gils, an officer of the Madras Establishment.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Aug 1783
Extent:
1 folio

625. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 126

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 126
Title:
Letter No. 73 to Samuel Manesty, in Charge of the Honourable East India Company at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter provides details - via a Banyan Merchant - of news that three French ships had arrived at Muscat with the intention of establishing a 'house' there (a request which was refused by Sheikh Calfaun).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Sep 1785
Extent:
1 folio

626. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 136 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 136 1
Title:
Letter No. 90 to Jonathan Swift, Commander of the Marine and Commander of the Honourable Company's Ship the Bombay Grab, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter in which Galley permits Swift to take on board freight at Bushire and a requests a manifest of anything taken on board.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Dec 1785
Extent:
1 folio

627. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 138 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 138 1
Title:
Letter No. 94 to Jonathan Swift, Commander of the Marine and Commander of the Honourable Company's Ship the Bombay Grab, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter orders Commander Swift to sail to Bussora [Basra] to deliver a packet to Mr Manesty and then take orders from him.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Dec 1785
Extent:
1 folio

628. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 139 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 139 2
Title:
Letter No. 97 to Jonathan Swift, Commander of the Marine and Commander of the Honourable Company's Ship the Bombay Grab, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter in which Galley permits Swift to take on board freight at Bushire and a requests a manifest of anything taken on board.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Feb 1786
Extent:
1 folio

629. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 139 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 139 3
Title:
Letter No. 98 to Jonathan Swift, Commander of the Marine and Commander of the Honourable Company's Ship the Bombay Grab, from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter that commands Swift to sail to Bombay to deliver a packet to the Council and then take his orders from it.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Feb 1786
Extent:
1 folio

630. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 1-1v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 1-1v
Title:
Letter from Henry Moore and George Skipp, East India Company Agents at Bussora [Basra], to James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter outlines Moore's current stance with regard to the disputes between Carim Caun [Karim Khan Zand] and the Sheikhs of Bushire and Bahreen [Bahrain]. The fear of a Persian attack on Bushire is mentioned, Bushire's supplying of the Ormuse [Hormuz] Expedition is praised, and the visit by S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Nov 1767
Extent:

1 folio