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671. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 96v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 96v
Title:
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, John Sebastian Natter, to Peter Elwin Wrench, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter reports that the Wolf and the Savoy have been damaged and are detained at Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1766
Extent:

1 folio

672. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 98

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 98
Title:
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, John Sebastian Natter, to Peter Elwin Wrench, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter gives notification of the Wolf's return to Basra and the Fame's departure for Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Dec 1766
Extent:

1 folio

673. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 106v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 106v
Title:
Letter from Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora (writing from Bushire), to Carim Caun [Karim Khan], ruler of Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter introduces himself as the new Agent at Basra and expressing friendship and peace.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Mar 1767
Extent:

1 folio

674. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 109-109v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 109-109v
Title:
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Thomas Hodges, President and Governor at Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter gives a further report of the shortage of Carmenia wool due to the conflict in that (Kirmān) region. Also reported is that Zackey Caun's [Zaki Khan] march to the coast has been delayed due to revolt in Astrobad [Gorgan], and George Skipp travels to Schyrass [Shiraz] to try to improve ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1767
Extent:

1 folio

675. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 119v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 119v
Title:
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
* The letter is dated 29 January 1767 but this is almost certainly an error and should read 29 May 1767. The letter gives several items of news: the Sheikh of Charrack [Bandar e Charak] is refusing to return the English vessel seized earlier in the year; Zackey Caun [Zaki Khan] remains at Congo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 May 1767
Extent:

1 folio

676. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 120v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 120v
Title:
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a packet from George Skipp in Shiraz and advises that he requests no communication should be made with Meer Mahanna [Mīr Muhanna] for the good of the negotiations with Karim Khan.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1767
Extent:

1 folio

677. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 122v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 122v
Title:
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to George Skipp, in Shiraz
Scope & Content:
The letter is a request for news about his negotiations with Karim Khan.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jun 1767
Extent:

1 folio

678. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 123

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 123
Title:
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to George Skipp, in Schyrass [Shiraz]
Scope & Content:
The letter seems to be a duplicate of a previous one and reports that a messenger travelling to Shiraz was attacked and taken prisoner by the Tankseer [Tangesir] people. Another messenger is sent via a different road. It is requested that this issue be raised with the Caun [Karim Khan].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jun 1767
Extent:

1 folio

679. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 125v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 125v
Title:
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a shipment of provisions for the Salamander and reports that George Skipp is believed to be on his way to Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jul 1767
Extent:

1 folio

680. IOR/R/15/1/1, f 129-129v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 129-129v
Title:
Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter is a request for cash and firewood, and gives news that hostilities have broken out between the Tankseer [Tangesir] people and the Sheikhs of Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Aug 1767
Extent:

1 folio