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Letter from Henry Moore and Dymoke Lyster, East India Company Agent and Council at Bussora [Basra], to William Bowyear and James Morley, East India Company Resident and factor at Bushire [‎244r] (3/3)

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Letter from Henry Moore and Dymoke Lyster, East India Company Agent and Council at Bussora [Basra], to William Bowyear and James Morley, East India Company Resident and factor at Bushire

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Ref: IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 243-244

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 21 Jul 1767. 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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Content: The letter examines Meer Mahanna [Mīr Muhanna] and his position in the Gulf, especially relations with Carim Caun [Karim Khan]. The idea of an alliance with the Mīr and a settlement on Carrack [Kharg] is discussed. The Khan's fleet is also defined and reasons given for destroying it.
Extent and format: 2 folios
Written in: English in Latin script

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Letter from Henry Moore and Dymoke Lyster, East India Company Agent and Council at Bussora [Basra], to William Bowyear and James Morley, East India Company Resident and factor at Bushire [‎244r] (3/3), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 243-244, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024196152.0x00007f> [accessed 18 April 2024]

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Reference: IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 243-244
Title: Letter from Henry Moore and Dymoke Lyster, East India Company Agent and Council at Bussora [Basra], to William Bowyear and James Morley, East India Company Resident and factor at Bushire
Pages: 243v:244r
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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Letter from Henry Moore and Dymoke Lyster, East India Company Agent and Council at Bussora [Basra], to William Bowyear and James Morley, East India Company Resident and factor at Bushire [‎244r] (3/3)

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