Letter from John Robinson MP to Laurence Sulivan, Chairman of the Court of Directors
Date:
1781/1805
Description:
Abstract: A copy of a letter from John Robinson, Member of Parliament, to Laurence Sulivan, Chairman of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, sent from Syon Hill [Isleworth, Middlesex] and dated 30 August 1781.The letter passes on a petition from a Mr Burke, regarding the treatment of his relative Mr W Burke who has not been allowed to travel from Bussora [Basra] to India with Gilbert Seton, and asks the Court of Directors to instruct William Digges Latouche, Resident in Bussora, to facilitate W Burke’s passage.Physical description: 1 item (3 folios)