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LVII.
Pablio Department Consultation of the President Allotted ill-trcatmont by tbo Govomor of 8urat of Mahomed
flea, Vakil of the King of Persia. Mahomed fleg eonda a boat
Diary No. 23 of and Council, Bombay. to Gombroon with lettors from Mulla Alt Shaw, Commander
: 1760, pages 106— of the Persian fleet, to ask Agent and Council to tbo Chiefs
108. and factors at Surat for nssistanco. The Gombroon agency
to bo informed that Mahomed fleg had all tbo assistance
« that could be givon him os ozpcotod from tho English in a
Kingdom whoro tboy havo no other authority or power than
the maintaining the Company's privileges.
Mr. Graves and Mr. Dairymple sent In 1760 to Ispahan to
Danvers' Psport on examine into the Company’s affaire. H hilst thoro tho Com
the India Office pany's house teas attacked and plundered ; thoy thomsclvoa
records relating to wero ill-tivated, wounded and stripped by tho rebels. They
Persia and Persian succeeded in getting book to Gombroon in Ootobor 1750, and
Gulf, peg* 36. tbo Company nevor again sont an ngont thoro.
LVIII.
Pablio Dspartmsnt Consult*'ion of tbo President Coins from Porsia in tho Company's mint at Bombay.
Diary llo. 23 of aud Council, Bombay. Danvors Gravel), Resident at Ispahan, appointed a Member
1760, page 161. of the Board at Bombay. If Ispahan requires a covenanted
servant, “ Mr. Dsirymplo must bo appointed to reliovo
Mr. Graves till eaoh time as ho can bo recalled, for we
would havo no covenant servants rmldo thoro any longor than
tbe necessity of those ill-oonducteJ affairs may unavoidably
require." Tho allowanco for tbo passage of covonant
servants between tho Poreian Agonoy and tbo Presidency to
bo eontinuod in tbe usual footiug. Affairs of Mossrs. Pierson
and Blandy. Mahomed Beg haU been assisted by tho Chief
and factors at Surat as rouoh as lay in their power. Tho
Agenoy asked to inform tho Presidency as to the con
sequences thst might ensuo to tho Company’s affairs by
detaining Mahomed Bog's ship in part satisfaction of tho
money loans they havo susfaiuod and, if possible, to get a
proper written authority for'tbat purpose.
LIX.
Pnblie Department Agent and Connell at Gom Results of the examination of Mr. Pierson, who confesses his
Diary No. 24 of broon, to tbe Presidency, guilt. Confusion in Perm after Nadir Shah's death in 1747.
1761, page 64. 11th January 1761. Ahmed Shah captures Shiraz. Kxp^otod attack on Gombroon
and preparations of the Ea«t India Company's Agent and
Council and of the Dutch to leavo tbe place with the
assistance of Mullah Ali Shaw, woo agreOB to place at their
disposal a ship.
LX .
Pablio Department UoainUtion at tbe Presidency The Agent and Council should not leavo Gombroon unless
Diary No. 24 of on 26th February 1761. absolute danger to their life necessitates thoir departure, in
1761. wbioh case thoy should settle iu some island in the Gulf at
Buahire or Banda Rig where they would be woloomo.
LXL
Pablio Dspartmsnt Agent and Council at Gom Anaroby in Persia wbioh compola large number of Persians to
Diary No. 26 of broon, to tbs Presidency, 17th lesve tbe country to proceed to Mocca and elsewhore. Trade
1762, page 62. Janaary 1762. at a standstill. Hoola Arabs send 12 trankey with soldiers
ostensibly to pay respeots to Mulla Ali 8haw, but really to
capture his ships. They are induced to return with one
ship and two gallivals, thus leaving only one ship in his poss
ession. Mahomed Beg, Poreian Agent m India, writes very
poorly of the English power in India, and advices Mullah
Ali Shaw not to be very mnch in fear of them. Mnllah Ali
8baw‘s insolent ways towards the English and hs threatens
to force money from people under their protection. The Gom-
bro>n Agenoy advise that no arsist-inco bo givon to Mahomed
Beg aud that his ships be detained. The Military detsoh-
mont at Gombroon. Unmarried sopoys preferred for the
detachment at Gombroon.
LXII,
Pahlie Department Agent and Council at Gom Nasir Khan, Chief of Lara, attacks Gombroon, seizes Mulla
Diary No. 26 of broon, to tbo Presidency, Ali Shaw, his ship and family. He pays a friendly visit
1762, page 212 24tb February 1762. to tbe English factory and proposes to appoint anybody
as Governor as tboy would soloot, to wbioh the Afrent
gives an evasive reply. He takes 80 tomans from the Banians
under English protection, which is little, as ho took fix
times os rauoh from the Dutch. His oppression of tbo
people. Tho Agency propose to wiihdiaw to somo Island
near. Advantages of this step speolfled.
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