Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, John Sebastian Natter, to Peter Elwin Wrench, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra] [95v] (2/4)
The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 15 Dec 1766. 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 Khaun's [Karim Khan] support of the Chaub [Banu Ka‘b] and the favour their Sheikh Soliman's son has gained in Schirass [Shiraz]. Ways that the Company might recover influence with the Khan are suggested.
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Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, John Sebastian Natter, to Peter Elwin Wrench, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra] [95v] (2/4), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 95-96v, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024196151.0x000004> [accessed 30 March 2025]
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- Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, John Sebastian Natter, to Peter Elwin Wrench, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]
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- 95v:96v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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