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Letter No. 73: Commodore Jonathan Twiss, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire

Catalogue reference: IOR/R/15/1/4, f 47

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This record is about the Letter No. 73: Commodore Jonathan Twiss, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire dating from 21 Feb 1786.

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Reference

IOR/R/15/1/4, f 47

Title

Letter No. 73: Commodore Jonathan Twiss, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire

Date

21 Feb 1786

Description

In this letter Commodore Jonathan Twiss, Commander of the Bombay Grab, enquires as to whether Galley has any goods that need to be sent to Bombay.

Held by
British Library: Asian and African Studies
Legal status

Not Public Record(s)

Language

English

Physical description

1 folio

Access conditions

Unrestricted

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/169ac1e2-d8bf-4f6b-b1a3-76b50ca58214/

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IOR/R/15/1

Political Residency, Bushire

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Letter No. 73: Commodore Jonathan Twiss, to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire