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841. IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 245v-248

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IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 245v-248
Title:
Letter from Henry Moore and Dymoke Lyster, East India Company Agent and Council at Bussora [Basra], to William Bowyear and James Morley, East India Company Resident and factor at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter discusses the progress of negotiations with Carim Caun [Karim Khan]. It outlines the plan to withdraw from Bushire and destroy the town if the Khan doesn't agree to the Company's terms. There are the instructions to send the possessions of a French Muslim murdered in Bushire to Basra ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Aug 1767
Extent:

4 folios

842. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 1 1

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IOR/R/15/1/3, p 1 1
Title:
Letter No. 1 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Councils at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont and George Green at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is a short note in which Beaumont and Green state that they have sent their books for the previous year (up to April 1778) and their monthly accounts for April to Bushire. Shipped by Abdul Rezah. The date span of the entire file (1778 to 1787) is marked on the top right-hand side of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1778
Extent:
1 folio

843. IOR/R/15/1/3, p 116 1

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IOR/R/15/1/3, p 116 1
Title:
Letter No. 52, List of Sepoys of the Bushire Factory Guard returned to Bombay (on the Europa) and their Pay
Scope & Content:
A list of five sepoys of the Bushire Factory guard returned to Bombay. The list includes the sepoys' names, pay details and when they had originally left Bombay and arrived at Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1784
Extent:
1 folio

844. IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 125-126

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IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 125-126
Title:
Letter No. 72 to Samuel Manesty, in Charge of the Honourable East India Company at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Records the arrival of the Dudley and the Eliza and the receipt of country letters from Muscat. Shipped by the Eliza Captain John Ritchie.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Aug 1785
Extent:

2 folios

845. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 2 1

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IOR/R/15/1/4, f 2 1
Title:
Letter No. 28: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Officials at Bussora [Basra], to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter discusses the dispatch of a packet to Bombay on the Betsy and includes a paragraph from a letter, dated 29 April 1779, from His Majesty's Ambassador at the Port to the Consul at Aleppo.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jun 1779
Extent:
1 folio

846. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 2 2

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IOR/R/15/1/4, f 2 2
Title:
Letter No. 29: 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 like the previous letter in this volume, it is addressed to the Resident at Bushire, John Beaumont. The letter discusses the news that the Tankseer Caun has surprised the town of Bushire and has begun by force to extort money from the inhabitants. William...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1779
Extent:
1 folio

847. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 3 1

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IOR/R/15/1/4, f 3 1
Title:
Letter No. 32: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Officials at Bussora [Basra] to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter, received 10 November 1779, William Digges Latouche and George Abraham report on changes in government in Bagdat [Baghdad] and Bussora [Basra]. They state that all is quiet and that the Chief of the Chaub [Bani Ka'ab] has given his word to the Governor, Solimon Aga [Süleyman Pasha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Oct 1779
Extent:
1 folio

848. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 3 2

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IOR/R/15/1/4, f 3 2
Title:
Letter No. 33: William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Residents at Bussora [Basra] to [John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire]
Scope & Content:
This letter, received 22 January 1780, has no stated recipient, but it appears to be addressed to the Resident at Bushire, John Beaumont. In the letter, William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Residents at Bussora [Basra], report that phirmands [firmans] were received the previous month from...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jan 1780
Extent:
2 folios

849. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 12v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 12v 1
Title:
Letter No. 61: Roger Orford, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire, or William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
Roger Orford provides intelligence on the movement of French ships in the Gulf near Carrack [Bandar-e Chārak]. Orford states that, due to a hard easterly gale and a great swell, he can hardly write and that he hopes his message will be legible.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1781
Extent:
1 folio

850. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 18 1

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IOR/R/15/1/4, f 18 1
Title:
Letter No. 9: William Hornby, John Carnac, Charles Egerton and Daniel Draper, Council at Bombay Castle, to [John Beaumont and George Green, Residents at Bushire]
Scope & Content:
This letter has no stated recipient, but it would appear to be addressed to John Beaumont and George Green, East India Company officials at Bushire. The letter, received 14 October 1778, via the Eagle, notifies the recipients of the appointment of a Select Committee for transacting all political,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1778
Extent:
1 folio