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IOR/G/29/25, ff 143-152
- Record Id:
- 041-000177241
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000177207
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000802.0x0003a6
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143423755.0x000008
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/G/29/25, ff 143-152
- Title:
-
French Naval Activities in the Persian Gulf
- Scope & Content:
-
Extracts of letters from William Digges Latouche, the East India Company’s (EIC) Resident at Bussorah [Basra], to the Company’s Court of Directors reporting on French activities in the Persian Gulph [Gulf]. In particular, their capture of the Imaum [Imām] of Muscat’s ship bound at Catiffe [Qatif]; the loss the merchants of Catiffe, Jebarra [Zubarah], and Bussorah experienced due to the incidents; and the French declaring enmity towards the Arabs in general in the Gulph for their attachment to the English.
The correspondence also includes information on the general situation at Bagdat [Baghdad], British-Dutch relations, and Latouche’s communication with the Resident at Bushire [Bushehr].
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000173250
036-000177207
037-000177234
040-000177235
041-000177241 - Is part of:
- IOR/G : East India Company Factory Records
IOR/G/29 : Factory Records: Persia and the Persian Gulf
IOR/G/29/25-39 : Miscellaneous papers
IOR/G/29/25 : Various Papers Relating to the Work and Activities of the East India Company in the Gulf of Persia
IOR/G/29/25, ff 143-152 : French Naval Activities in the Persian Gulf - Hierarchy:
- 032-000173250[0029]/036-000177207[0004]/037-000177234[0001]/040-000177235[0006]/041-000177241
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/G
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (10 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100143423755.0x000008
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1781
- End Date:
- 1784
- Date Range:
- 21 Oct 1781-31 Jul 1784
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Resident, Bussora, 1778-1810
- Subjects:
- Naval affairs
- Places:
- Bagdat, Asia
