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T R A V E L S
INTO
PERSIA.
LETTER V.
CHAP. I.
Of our cro/png the Sea to the Persian Guls, Jrriyal at Com*
broon , anA Stay there*
SIR,
THE Agent os &^representing how highly conducing to ^l .
the Company's Intereft one os my Prosesfion would be i^j^
there, I was easily won upon to embark on the £«/>io 4/""
cant which with the Persian Merchant were sent out this
Year sor the Guls, as well to support the declining Credit of the
English there, sor not complying with their Articles of Agreement,
as to try is a Trade of Englijb Cloth and Tin might be promoted
on this Side, as well as in India j but with a fruitless Attempt, as
in sit place may be made appear.
Thez2d osFebruary,-16y\. srom Sivally-hole the Ship was dispatch- The stm.A-
ed alone, and the Perfian Merchant sent into the S^th-Seas; the s"'?*" .^?t'j0
Council judging it needlefe to send two such Ships on fuch an Errand ia Perpa ™not
as they could not repeat sor the future, without incurring a Repri- to guard the
mand from their Mailers: And sor theTrasfick of that Place, the Gu,s'
Scipio Asrican was enough, and more than enough, it only carrying
a Gawdy Outfide, having Gilt Galleries two Stories, rounded with
Banifters after the French Mode, more sor Shew thanUfe; which
was taking, till the bottom os the Bufinefs was enquired into, Whe-
ther it cams as by Capitulation, to be a Guard to the Guls? Which
not anfwering that delign, it could expect to be received with a
Welcome only fuitable to fuch a Pageantry, and no other.
F f Where-
T R A V E L S
INTO
PERSIA.
LETTER V.
CHAP. I.
Of our cro/png the Sea to the Persian Guls, Jrriyal at Com*
broon , anA Stay there*
SIR,
THE Agent os &^representing how highly conducing to ^l .
the Company's Intereft one os my Prosesfion would be i^j^
there, I was easily won upon to embark on the £«/>io 4/""
cant which with the Persian Merchant were sent out this
Year sor the Guls, as well to support the declining Credit of the
English there, sor not complying with their Articles of Agreement,
as to try is a Trade of Englijb Cloth and Tin might be promoted
on this Side, as well as in India j but with a fruitless Attempt, as
in sit place may be made appear.
Thez2d osFebruary,-16y\. srom Sivally-hole the Ship was dispatch- The stm.A-
ed alone, and the Perfian Merchant sent into the S^th-Seas; the s"'?*" .^?t'j0
Council judging it needlefe to send two such Ships on fuch an Errand ia Perpa ™not
as they could not repeat sor the future, without incurring a Repri- to guard the
mand from their Mailers: And sor theTrasfick of that Place, the Gu,s'
Scipio Asrican was enough, and more than enough, it only carrying
a Gawdy Outfide, having Gilt Galleries two Stories, rounded with
Banifters after the French Mode, more sor Shew thanUfe; which
was taking, till the bottom os the Bufinefs was enquired into, Whe-
ther it cams as by Capitulation, to be a Guard to the Guls? Which
not anfwering that delign, it could expect to be received with a
Welcome only fuitable to fuch a Pageantry, and no other.
F f Where-