General Letter from Mocha to the Court of Directors [150r] (9/16)
The record is made up of 1 item (8 folios). It was created in 1 Mar 1723. 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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General letter from Mocha to the Court of Directors The London-based directors of the East India Company who dealt with the daily conduct of the Company's affairs. , dated 16 July 1722. It is signed by Henry Albert, Thomas Rammell, John Style and J Dein, and was received via the ship Caesar on 1 March 1722 [New Style date 1 March 1723].
The letter reports on matters including: the arrival of ships at Mocha and departure of ships from Mocha; goods sent from Mocha, and goods sent from Bombay to Mocha; the purchase of coffee and other goods in Mocha for sale in Europe; relations with the Imaum [Imam] and the Governor of Mocha; and factors, writers, officers and soldiers of the Mocha Factory An East India Company trading post. , and accounts of the Factory An East India Company trading post. .
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