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IOR/R/15/1/1, f 205v
- Record Id:
- 041-002715962
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000227427
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022555451.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100024189854.0x000146
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/1, f 205v
- Title:
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Letter from Peter Elwin Wrench and Dymoke Lyster, Agent and Council at Bussora [Basra], to Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushire
- Scope & Content:
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The letter discusse the employmeny of the Tartar, which is detained at Bushire. The author asks why it was not sent to Khish [Kish Island] to try and recover the goods stolen from the Islamabad. Also reports that Carem Caun's forces are still in the Basra area with the intention of attacking the Chaub [Banu Ka‘b] with the assistance of the Ottoman troops. Turkish reinforcements have recently arrived from Bagdat [Baghdad].
The letter is dated 16 May 1766, but given the context and the information contained within it is almost certainly a mistake and should read 16 May 1765.
- 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
040-000227430
041-002715962 - 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/15/1/1 : Vol 1 Letters inward and outward
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 205v : Letter from Peter Elwin Wrench and Dymoke Lyster, Agent and Council at Bussora [Basra], to Benjamin Jervis, East India… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0001]/037-000227428[0001]/038-000227429[0001]/040-000227430[0393]/041-002715962
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
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1 folio
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000159.0x0003b5
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1765
- End Date:
- 1765
- Date Range:
- 16 May 1765
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Legal Status:
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