Letter from Samuel Manesty to Ali Pasha
IOR/L/PS/9/76/356
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The record is made up of 1 item (2 folios). It was created in 12 Oct 1804. 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 translation of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to the Bacha [‘Alī Pāshā al-Kahyah, Governor of Baghdad], dated 12 October 1804.
The letter concerns a dispute between Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdat [Baghdad], and Coja Johannes Rafail Babick [Khawājah Hovhannes Rafael Babik, Armenian merchant in Trieste] arising from the commission charged by Jones to execute the estate of Babick’s late brother, Coja Stephen Rafail Babik [Khawājah Stepan Rafael Babik, Armenian merchant in Baghdad].
A Farsi version of this letter is catalogued as IOR/L/PS/9/76/361.
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- English in Latin script
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- 12 Oct 1804 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Resident, BussoraResident, Baghdad
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- Letter from Samuel Manesty to Ali Pasha
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- 1r:2v
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