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Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Thomas Hodges, President and Governor at Bombay [128r] (2/3)
The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 1 Aug 1767. 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 is an update on affairs at Bushire. It includes the attack on Congoon [Bandar e-Kangan] by Zackey Caun [Zaki Khan], the closure of the roads and ban on trade around Bushire ordered by Carim Caun [Karim Khan], the seizure of a Company boat, the conduct of Benjamin Jervis, the plan to withdraw from Bushire, and the state of the trade in Carmenia wool.
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Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Thomas Hodges, President and Governor at Bombay [128r] (2/3), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 127v-128v, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024196151.0x00005f> [accessed 28 March 2025]
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- IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 127v-128v
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- Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Thomas Hodges, President and Governor at Bombay
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- 128r:128v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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