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IOR/R/15/1/3
- Record Id:
- 040-000227432
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000227427
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000159.0x0003b7
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023248399.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/3
- Title:
- Vol 3 Letters Outward (from Bushire)
- Scope & Content:
- A collection of letters sent outwards from the Residency in Bushire between 1778 and 1787. The majority of the letters are sent to East India Company officials at Bussora [Basra] and Bombay. Letters are also sent to numerous ship captains and a limited number are sent to local rulers. The letters cover a wide range of topics including trade, financial and administrative matters, political developments in Persia (especially following the death of Carim Cahn [Karim Khan] in 1779), hostilities with the French in India and regional conflicts involving the Chaub [the Banu Ka'b tribal confederacy] and other local powers.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000227427
037-000227428
038-000227429
040-000227432 - Is part of:
- IOR/R : India Office Records transferred later through official channels
IOR/R/15 : Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/1 : Political Residency, Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/1-118 : Political Residency, Bushire: letters received and sent
IOR/R/15/1/1-5 : Letters Sent and Received by the Bushire Residency
IOR/R/15/1/3 : Vol 3 Letters Outward (from Bushire) - Contains:
- IOR/R/15/1/3, p 1 1 : Letter No. 1 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Councils at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont and George Green…
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 1 2 : Letter No. 2 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Councils at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont and George Green…
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 1-2 : Letter No. 3 to William Hornby, President and Governor, Council at Bombay, from John Beaumont and George Green at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 2 : Letter No. 4 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Councils at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont and George Green…
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 2-3 : Letter No. 5 to William Hornby, President and Governor, Council at Bombay, from John Beaumont and George Green at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 3 : Letter No. 6 to Lieutenant Brice Hardy, in Command of the Betsy Snow, from John Beaumont and George Green at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 4 1 : Letter No. 7 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Councils at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 4 2 : Letter No. 8 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Councils at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 4 3 : Letter No. 9 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Councils at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 4-5 : Letter No. 10 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Councils at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 5 : Letter No. 11 to Captain Adam Sheriff, Commander of the Eagle Snow, from John Beaumont at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 5-6 : Letter No. 12 to William Hornby, President and Governor, Council at Bombay, from John Beaumont at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 6-7 : Letter No. 13 to William Hornby, President and Governor, Council at Bombay, from John Beaumont at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 7 : Letter No. 14 to William Hornby, President and Governor, Council at Bombay, from John Beaumont at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 8 : Letter No. 15 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Factors at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 9 : Letter No. 16 to William Hornby, President and Governor, Council at Bombay, from John Beaumont at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 10-11 : Letter No. 17 to William Hornby, President and Governor, Council at Bombay, from John Beaumont at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 11-13 : Letter No. 18 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Factors at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 13-14 : Letter No. 19 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Factors at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 14 : Letter No. 20 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Factors at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 14-15 : Letter No. 21 to William Hornby, President and Governor, Council at Bombay, from John Beaumont at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 15-16 : Letter No. 22 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Factors at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 16-18 : Letter No. 23 to William Hornby, President and Governor, Council at Bombay, from John Beaumont at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 18-19 : Letter No. 24 to William Digges Latouche and George Abraham, Factors at Bussora [Basra], from John Beaumont at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, p 19 : Letter No. 25 to Lieutenant Jonathan Swift, in Command of the Success Ketch, from John Beaumont at Bushire
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- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0001]/037-000227428[0001]/038-000227429[0003]/040-000227432
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume, 252 items (180 pages)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1778
- End Date:
- 1787
- Date Range:
- 15 May 1778-22 Sep 1787
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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A bound letter book.
Pagination: The file has three sets of pagination: one at the top of the page and two on the bottom. The set on the bottom left-hand corner of each page is consistent throughout the file; this is the sequence which has been used by this catalogue to reference items within the file.
A small number of items in this file are damaged and have some text missing.
- Arrangement:
-
Most of the letters in this volume have been arranged in chronological order, proceeding from 15 May 1778 to 22 September 1787. There are one or two examples where this is not the case.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Agent in Council, Bussora, 1764-1778
Bussora Residency, Council, c 1778-c 1780
Bussora Residency, Factor, Late 18th century
Imam of Oman, 750-2009
Mercury, ship, 1759-1784
Morning Star, ship, Late 18th century
Nāṣir, Shaikh, fl 1778-1784
Scorpion, snow-brig, Late 18th century
Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Āl Bū Sa‘īd Dynasty, 1861-1970
Zand, Ja‘far Khān, Shāh of Persia, d 1789
Zand, Zakī Khān, Persian military commander, d 1779
Zand, Ṣādiq Khān, Shāh of Persia, d 1781
Zand, ‘Alī Murād Khān, Shāh of Persia, d 1785
al-Qāsimī, Ṣaqr bin Rashīd, Ruler of Ra's al-Khaymah, fl 1777-1803 - Subjects:
- American War of Independence (1775-1783)
Military operations
Piracy
Succession wars - Places:
- Al-Hasa, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
Bahreen, Persian Gulf, Asia
Galfar, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
Muscat, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
Persia, Asia
Schyras, Persia
Zubarah, Arabian Peninsula, Asia