Letter No. 94: John Griffith and Samuel Manesty, Residents at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire

IOR/R/15/1/4, f 58 2

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 5 Dec 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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In this letter John Griffith and Samuel Manesty inform Edward Galley that the Scorpion Snow is returning to Bushire, on her way to the Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. , with Griffith on board. Galley is informed that Manesty has been placed in charge of the Company's factory An East India Company trading post. at Bussora [Basra].

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Letter No. 94: John Griffith and Samuel Manesty, Residents at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/4, f 58 2, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023598787.0x000056> [accessed 24 November 2024]

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