1. IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 166-167
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 166-167
- Title:
- Letter No. 149 to Rawson Hart Boddam, President and Governor for the Political and Secret Department, Council at Bombay, from Charles Watkins at Bushire
- Scope & Content:
- Letter provides a brief update of events in Persia and gives news that Bussora [Basra] has been taken by Sheikh Twiney of the Montifick Arabs [Shaikh Thuwayni of the Muntafiq]. The letter also reports details concerning the arrival of a French gentleman at Bushire.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 21 Sep 1787
- Extent:
- 1 folio