Letter from Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra], to James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/1, f 8-8v
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 18 Mar 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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Letter containing orders to send all ships that arrive from Bombay up to Bussora [Basra] after removing anything relative to Bushire or the negotiations with Carim Caun [Karim Khan] and to provide George Skipp with any woollens he requires at Schrass [Shiraz].
The exact date of the letter is obscured. A likely date of 18 March 1768 has been derived from the dates of letters preceding and following it, and the date it was received (22 March 1768).
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- 1 folio
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- 544 imagesRef: IOR/R/15/1/1
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Condition: The top left corner of f. 8v has been torn away, obscuring some text.
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- English in Latin script
- Type
- Letter
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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 8-8v
- Date(s)
- 18 Mar 1768 (CE, Gregorian)
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Letter from Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra], to James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/1, f 8-8v, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024189854.0x000023> [accessed 18 April 2024]
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- IOR/R/15/1/1, f 8-8v
- Title
- Letter from Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra], to James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire
- Pages
- 8v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence