Letter from George Skipp, in Schyras [Shiraz], to James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green
| Title | Letter from George Skipp, in Schyras [Shiraz], to James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, and his assistant, George Green |
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| Publication Date: | 1768/1768 |
| Publication Place | - Qatar National Library |
| Type | Book |
| Language | English |
| Digital | Yes |
| Manuscript | No |
| Pages Count | 2 |
| Physical Dimensions | 2 folios |
| Library: | Digital Library of the Middle East |
| Library Asset ID | 81055/vdc_100024189854.0x0000b6_ar | 81055/vdc_100024189854.0x0000b6_en | IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 22v-23v |
| Record ID | 81055%2Fvdc_100024189854.0x0000b6_dlme |
| Library Location | British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers |
| Date | 1768/1768 |
| Notes | The letter describes how Karim Khan yet again gave the author assurances the he will assist the English in their attack on Carrack [Kharg] Island with 7000 men under the command of his half-brother, Zackey Caun [Zāki Khan Zand], and then yet again went back on those assurances. Skipp expresses his fears and frustrations throughout the letter. | 2 folios | Condition: there is a small, dark stain (ink?) in the centre of f. 23 that obscures some text. | more | less |
| Parçası Olduğu | British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers |