General Letter from John Sarson and Francis Dickinson at Mocha to the Court of Directors [247r] (13/32)
The record is made up of 1 item (16 folios). It was created in 12 Mar 1724. 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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A general letter to the Court of Directors The London-based directors of the East India Company who dealt with the daily conduct of the Company's affairs. , dated 4 August 1723, signed by John Sarson and Francis Dickinson. The letter concerns matters including: the arrival of ships at Mocha and the departure of ships from Mocha; the sale of goods from Europe and India at Mocha; the procurement of coffee at Mocha for sale in Europe; the trade of the East India Company at Mocha and Beetlefuckee [Bayt al Faqīh] and relations with the Imaum [Imaum], and the Governors of Mocha and Beetlefuckee; and factors, writers, officers and soldiers of the Mocha Factory An East India Company trading post. and the Factory An East India Company trading post. accounts.
It was received via the ship Barrington on 12 March 1723 [New Style date 12 March 1724].
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- IOR/G/17/1 Part 2 ff.241-256
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- General Letter from John Sarson and Francis Dickinson at Mocha to the Court of Directors
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