Letter from Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushere [Bushire], to Peter Elwin Wrench, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra] [76v] (2/2)
The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 1 Aug 1765. 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 discusses the confirmed report that the Sally has been taken by the Chaub [Banu Ka‘b] and new reports that the Fort William has been taken too. Whether to take action is discussed, as well as what ships are available for this purpose.
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Letter from Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushere [Bushire], to Peter Elwin Wrench, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra] [76v] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/1, f 76-76v, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024196150.0x0000a6> [accessed 7 January 2025]
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- Letter from Benjamin Jervis, East India Company Resident at Bushere [Bushire], to Peter Elwin Wrench, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]
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- 76v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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