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Letter from Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushere [Bushire], to Charles Crommelin, President and Governor at Bombay [62r] (2/2)
The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 28 Aug 1764. 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 tells of the demand for scarlet perpetuanas, especially from the merchants of Corasoon [Khorāsān], and requests that more be sent from India, along with paper and medicines. Also discussed is the conflict between Carem Caun [Karim Khan] and meer mahana [Mīr Muhanna], specifically a request for English assistance from the former. He offers payment and the town of Bunderick [Bandar Rig] in return.
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Letter from Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushere [Bushire], to Charles Crommelin, President and Governor at Bombay [62r] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 61v-62, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024196150.0x000089> [accessed 23 June 2026]
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- Letter from Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushere [Bushire], to Charles Crommelin, President and Governor at Bombay
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- 62r
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