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Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Captain Charles Elphinstone, commander of the Bombay grab [133v] (2/2)
The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 18 Sep 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 the order to proceed to Carrack [Kharg Island] with a packet for Meer Mahanna [Mīr Muhanna] and to provide protection for any coffee boats that wish to sail to Bussora [Basra].
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Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Captain Charles Elphinstone, commander of the Bombay grab [133v] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/1, f 133-133v, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024196151.0x00006a> [accessed 9 June 2026]
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- IOR/R/15/1/1, f 133-133v
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- Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, James Morley, to Captain Charles Elphinstone, commander of the Bombaygrab
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- 133v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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