Letter from Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra], and his assistant, John Beaumont, to James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 29-29v
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 13 Jun 1768. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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The letter expresses the author's pessimism about the likelihood of the English receiving assistance from the Caun [Karim Khan] for the expedition against Carrack [Kharg] Island, and outlines what to do should it not materialise. The order to lessen the Company's stock at Bushire is repeated, informing that the Revenge and the Essex are being sent down for this purpose.
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- British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity.
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- IOR/R/15/1/1, f 29-29v
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- 13 Jun 1768 (CE, Gregorian)
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Letter from Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra], and his assistant, John Beaumont, to James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/1, f 29-29v, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024189854.0x00000c> [accessed 19 April 2024]
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- IOR/R/15/1/1, f 29-29v
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- Letter from Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra], and his assistant, John Beaumont, to James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green
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- 29v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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