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Gombroon & at Bussorah, tho’perhaps for less prices for ready money or in
barton for copper. But in cnee that cannot be done wo have directed them to
send hither on tho return of the Drake as many Bales as she can take in ; That
is after their Carmenia wool and Copper with whatever other goods they may
have for Exportation are previously laden on board. -Wo have now sont them
two practical gunners with Sunday stores and permitted thorn if absolutely
necessory to detain half a score men out of the Drake in order to defend their
Factory against any Rabble that might insult them. And ns they are in want
of money for their faotory expenses wo have likewise consigned them the sum
of eight thousand Rupees for that purpose. We at the same time poremtorily
or any of your Honours settlements in India unless for small sums for their
necessary expenses; nor on any but such like accoi permit Bill drawn by any
Residenoy under them to be discharged as they would bo answerable for the
same. A letter and more part" acco.1 of your affairs in Persia will be herewith
transmitted you by your Agent and Council at Gombroon.
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Wo are,
May it please your Honour, etc.,
WILLIAM WAKE.
NATH- WHITTWELL.

JN.r MUNRO.
ROBi RAWDON.

RICH?- SANDERSON.
GEORGE SCOTT.

JNO. 8EWELL.
THOS. DORRILL.
Bombay Castle;
The lit December 1747.
Per DraVe Ketch vid Alleppo.

III.
i PUBLIC DEPARTMENT DIARY No. 21.
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3 Bombay Castle, 21st February 1748.
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1 Gombroon, Latter
from. Imported the Drake Ketch from Gombroon. By whom received advices
from the Agent & Council there, dated the 4th Instant, wherein they
acknowledge receipt of ours of the 1st December & enclose an invoice of 52
Bales of Carmenia wool & 112 bags of old copper amounting to Shahees
Proposal to Mod 225,338 being all this vessel could take in. They likewise transmit us AccV
Hr. Grave* to
Cannania. Freight of Pearl from Bussorah to Surat, amounting to Rupees 39,966 and
acknowledge receipt of ours of the 1st December. They advice that agreeable
to our orders they will send M'- Graves to Carmenia as soon as the roads are
clear, and they were informed that some merchants were there who are
indebted to the Hi Company with whom M~ Graves shall settle accounts and