Letter No. 41: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 7v
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 17 Jul 1780. 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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William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], gives instructions for John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire, to forward a letter to the President and Council at Bombay. The letter in question, which is not included here, informs the President and Council that, according to a letter from Consul Abbott, dated 27 June 1780, Captain Scott Smith was expected at Aleppo on 29 June with dispatches from the Honourable Company in London.
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- Letter No. 41: William Digges Latouche, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to John Beaumont, Resident at Bushire
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