Letter No. 5: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire

IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 25v-26

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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 20 Mar 1772. 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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This letter concerns the movement of the Lapwing. William Digges Latouche informs Edward Galley that, if the Lapwing is still at Bushire, he should immediately dispatch her to Bombay. Galley is also informed of the need to secure another pilot to take the Lapwing over the bar.

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Letter No. 5: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/4, ff 25v-26, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023598787.0x00002c> [accessed 28 November 2024]

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