Letter from Charles Crommelin, William Andrew Price, Charles Waters, Samuel Court, and Cecil Bowyear, President and Council at Bombay Castle, to Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushire

IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 198v-199

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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 25 May 1764. 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 gives approval for the sale of cap tin at Bushire, but urges that either English weights be used in future or that the Tabrize Maund be fixed at 7 lbs. Also discussed are various articles of the agreement signed with Sadiq Khan.

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IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 198v-199

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Letter from Charles Crommelin, William Andrew Price, Charles Waters, Samuel Court, and Cecil Bowyear, President and Council at Bombay Castle, to Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushire, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 198v-199, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024189854.0x0000cf> [accessed 6 May 2024]

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