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Letter No. 70: Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident...
Catalogue reference: IOR/R/15/1/4, f 46 3
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This record is about the Letter No. 70: Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident... dating from 8 Jan 1786.
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IOR/R/15/1/4, f 46 3
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Title (The name of the record)
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Letter No. 70: Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire
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Date (When the record was created)
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8 Jan 1786
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Description (What the record is about)
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In this letter Samuel Manesty informs Edward Galley that he has sold the whole of the remains of the woollens in the Honourable Company's warehouse. He requests that Galley furnish him with the details of the quantity and quality of the woollens which were consigned to Galley from Bombay. In addition, Manesty reports the return of his express boats, which were taken by the Sheikh of Congoon [Kangān].
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Not Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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1 folio
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Unrestricted
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/7e9c4c55-23bf-4251-a902-58e0616c626e/
Series information
IOR/R/15/1
Political Residency, Bushire
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Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at British Library: Asian and African Studies
Within the fonds: IOR/R
India Office Records transferred later through official channels
Within the sub-fonds: IOR/R/15
Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
Within the series: IOR/R/15/1
Political Residency, Bushire
Within the sub-series: IOR/R/15/1/1-118
Political Residency, Bushire: letters received and sent
Within the sub-sub-series: IOR/R/15/1/1-5
Letters Sent and Received by the Bushire Residency
Within the file: IOR/R/15/1/4
Vol 4 Letters inward
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Letter No. 70: Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to Edward Galley, Resident at Bushire