Letter No. 113 to John Griffith, Resident and Samuel Manesty, Factor at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 148-149
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 3 Jul 1786. 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 states that the Meer Ally Khan, Calantar [ Kalantar or Mayor] of Genowa [Bandar-e Ganaveh] had been in Bushire and claimed that he had done everything in his power to recover the packets and property stolen when a Bussora vessel was wrecked near Bunderick [Bandar-e Rig]. The letter also notes the departure (to India) of the Intrepid .
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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/15/1/3, pp 148-149
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- 3 Jul 1786 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 148-149
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- Letter No. 113 to John Griffith, Resident and Samuel Manesty, Factor at Bussora [Basra], from Edward Galley at Bushire
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- 149
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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