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Letter No. 79 to Rawson Hart Boddam, President and Governor, Public Department, Council at Bombay, from Edward Galley at Bushire [‎130] (2/2)
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Letter No. 79 to Rawson Hart Boddam, President and Governor, Public Department, Council at Bombay, from Edward Galley at Bushire [‎130] (2/2)

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Letter No. 79 to Rawson Hart Boddam, President and Governor, Public Department, Council at Bombay, from Edward Galley at Bushire
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Ref: IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 129-130
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Letter No. 80 to Rawson Hart Boddam, President and Governor for the Political and Secret Department, Council at Bombay, from Edward Galley at Bushire
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Ref: IOR/R/15/1/3, p 130

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 7 Oct 1785. 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 expenses owed to Galley on account of his receiving and entertaining gentlemen coming to/from India on behalf of the company (details in item IOR/R/15/1/3, p 131 1). The letter also records the arrival of the Morning Star (commanded by Captain Pickett) and the Viper Cutter (commanded by Captain Lieutenant Hardie), with two Turkish Gallivats.

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Letter No. 79 to Rawson Hart Boddam, President and Governor, Public Department, Council at Bombay, from Edward Galley at Bushire [‎130] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 129-130, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100061639620.0x000091> [accessed 10 February 2025]

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IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 129-130
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Letter No. 79 to Rawson Hart Boddam, President and Governor, Public Department, Council at Bombay, from Edward Galley at Bushire
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