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Page xx
... letters to the merchant's brother , who promised to send it on to India upon his arrival at Muskat . What happened to the packet is not known ; but a letter from the President and Council of Surat to the Company , dated 10 October 1702 ...
... letters to the merchant's brother , who promised to send it on to India upon his arrival at Muskat . What happened to the packet is not known ; but a letter from the President and Council of Surat to the Company , dated 10 October 1702 ...
Page xxxi
... letter nor present for him , demanded to examine the letter to Louis XIV . Terrified by his threats , Murad surrendered the missive ; and it was only with great difficulty that De Maillet recovered it and returned it to the ambassador ...
... letter nor present for him , demanded to examine the letter to Louis XIV . Terrified by his threats , Murad surrendered the missive ; and it was only with great difficulty that De Maillet recovered it and returned it to the ambassador ...
Page xxxiii
... letter written to De Maillet in January 1708 by M. Pillavoine , the chief of the French factory at Surat ( Le Grand , p . 434 ) . This says : ' about three years ago Mons . Charles Poncet arrived here from Mocha . He discoursed largely ...
... letter written to De Maillet in January 1708 by M. Pillavoine , the chief of the French factory at Surat ( Le Grand , p . 434 ) . This says : ' about three years ago Mons . Charles Poncet arrived here from Mocha . He discoursed largely ...
Contents
THE JOURNEY OF WILLIAM DANIEL FROM LONDON | 51 |
DANIELS ACCOUNT OF HIS EXPENSES | 86 |
DE BRÈVEDENTS ACCOUNT OF THE JOURNEY TO SENNAR | 166 |
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