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some desperate operation: it is said he goes thence to
the East Indies with Major Morrison. Mr. Henderson
with the Ladies sailed hence with a French Captain to the
Crim some time ago. Some time before they went I lived
in your room not having room at Mr. Jackaens Jaquin's to finish
some drawings for the Russian Envoy. I now keep the whole
house. Mrs Eaton is still at Smirna as the season is now
so far advanced I intend going with her to Charson & thence to
Petersburg making Krichef in my way where I hope to
find you. Neither Mr. Henderson nor the Drogoman since
his departure has been able to recover the 20.P:rs of the
Jew.

The Shape of the henna leaf, much
resembles Senna, it grows in Bombay wild.

The Ambasadeur took no notice of the discovery mentioned
in the first part of my letter, tho' he doubtless was
vexed at it. It is thought Sir Ricd. Worsely will succeed
him in the Embassy. Mr Humphreyes was not
pleased at your having fixt the exchange for him
he says you should have given him a credit for it
upon your Banker: he says he loses by the transaction
I have no news here that can in the least interest you.
At Alexandria there has happened a very disagreable
affair to the Franks. Murat Bey has seized the Castle
and demands a large Anania of the Franks who have
refused to pay it. & have sent an express hither. to
the Ministers Conjointly, have made a Strong representation
to the Port. and some Turkish men of War are
to be sent down, which probably will put things
in Order again. The Capt Pasham is omnipotent

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Date_1	1786-03-01	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	540	Main Headings
Folio number	248	Info in main headings field
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