Copy of General Letter from Mocha to William Phipps, Governor of Bombay
IOR/G/17/1 Part 2 ff.296-303
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The record is made up of 1 item (8 folios). It was created in 1 Apr 1725. 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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A copy of a general letter from Mocha to William Phipps, Governor of Bombay, dated 15 March 1723/4 [Old Style date 1723, New Style date 1724], signed by Robert Cowan and Francis Dickinson.
The letter covers matters including: ships which had arrived at Mocha; the sale of goods from Europe at Mocha; the procurement of coffee and other goods; the trade of the East India Company at Mocha in general, and relations with the Government of Mocha; and the accounts of the Mocha Factory An East India Company trading post. .
It was received via the ship Prince Augustus , 1 April 1725.
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- 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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- IOR/G/17/1 Part 2 ff.296-303
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- Number 7
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- 1 Apr 1725 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/G/17/1 Part 2 ff.296-303
- Title
- Copy of General Letter from Mocha to William Phipps, Governor of Bombay
- Pages
- 297r:303v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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