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IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 52-58

Record Id:

041-002737300

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

036-000227427

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100022562903.0x000001

LARK:

SLARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100023598787.0x000015

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 52-58

Title:

Letter No. 90: Rawson Hart Boddam, Lawrence Nilson, Robert Sparks and Richard Church, Public Department at Bombay Castle, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire

Scope & Content:

This letter, received 23 September 1786, acknowledges the receipt of Edward Galley's letters of 29 April and 13 June 1786. Galley is informed that the Marquis of Rockingham and the Queen have arrived at Bombay from Great Britain, with commands from the East India Company's Court of Directors. The letter also states that the Scorpion Snow has been dispatched to the Gulf. Included with the letter are the following enclosures:

A copy of sailing orders (no. 91, dated 4 August 1786) addressed by Rawson Hart Boddam, Governor of Bombay, to Captain John Thistleton, Commander of the Scorpion Snow;
Four extracts (no. 92) comprising a copy of an extract from the Honourable Company's commands (dated 21 September 1785 and received at Bombay 22 July 1786), an extract from a separate letter (no author or addressee, dated 21 September 1785), together with a copy of an extract from a letter (no author or addressee, dated 1 February 1786) and a copy of a letter (dated 9 December 1785) from George Rose to the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the East India Company.

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
040-000227433
041-002737300

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/15/1/4 : Vol 4 Letters inward

IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 52-58 : Letter No. 90: Rawson Hart Boddam, Lawrence Nilson, Robert Sparks and Richard Church, Public Department at Bombay Castle,…

Hierarchy:

032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0001]/037-000227428[0001]/038-000227429[0004]/040-000227433[0125]/041-002737300

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R

Record Type (Level):

Item

Extent:

7 folios

Digitised Content:

https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000159.0x0003d8

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Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1786

End Date:

1786

Date Range:

3 Aug 1786

Era:

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Material Type:

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Legal Status:

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