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121. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 67-68

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 67-68
Title:
Letter No 47 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū] to Mountstuart Elphinstone, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter provides details of the Resident's journey from Shiraz to Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū], detailing his stopping points and length of stay. Outlined in the letter is the assistance provided to him by the authorities in Persia to assist with this journey, along with the marks of respect paid to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Oct 1822
Extent:

2 folios

122. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 69-70

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 69-70
Title:
Letter No 49 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to James Farish, Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is responding to the commands of the Bombay Government (No 1148 and 1318), dated 8 August and 13 September 1822. It notes the Resident's regret that the Government disapproves of his decision to leave his station for Shiraz. In his defence, it explains that the Resident waited a month...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1822
Extent:

2 folios

123. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 72v-73

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 72v-73
Title:
Letter No 3 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, General Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is explaining that statements due to the General Department from the Bushire Residency are overdue as a result of the Resident's absence in the Persian interior.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Nov 1822
Extent:

2 folios

124. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 81v-82

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 81v-82
Title:
Letter No 61 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to James Farish, Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is outlining the Resident's argument that he did not sign a treaty at Shiraz, but merely forwarded the proposals of Prince Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mirzā for the consideration of Government. It notes that there is no medical officer present at Bushire to whom he can place in charge of the Residency...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Dec 1822
Extent:

2 folios

125. IOR/R/15/1/25, f 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, f 3
Title:
Letter No 24 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing reports (not present) on British imports and exports at Bushire for 1821. It offers explanations for why both fell short of expectations that year.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jan 1822
Extent:
1 folio

126. IOR/R/15/1/25, f 6 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, f 6 1
Title:
Letter from John Tod, Assistant Surgeon in Charge of the Bushire Residency to Henry Willock, HM Charge d'Affaires at the Court of Persia, Tehran
Scope & Content:
The letter is explaining that a bill from Edward James Matthew for his travelling expenses from Bushire to Tehran has been returned; it is understood that the cost of his passage from Bushire was to be paid for by HM Mission to the Court of Persia, rather than by the Bombay Government.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Feb 1822
Extent:

1 folio

127. IOR/R/15/1/25, f 14v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, f 14v
Title:
Letter No 1 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging that a detachment of troops (detailed in the margin) arrived at Bushire on the 18 March 1822, and left Bushire for Tabreez [Tabriz] on the 25 March 1822.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1822
Extent:

1 folio

128. IOR/R/15/1/25, f 15 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, f 15 2
Title:
Letter No 3 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding a dispatch (not present) sent by Henry Willock, HM Charge d'Affaires at the Court of Persia.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1822
Extent:

1 folio

129. IOR/R/15/1/25, f 17

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, f 17
Title:
Letter No 5 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Bombay Government that Captain Wallington, 18th Regiment of the Bengal Native Infantry, has arrived at Bushire from Europe and is proceeding to Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1822
Extent:

1 folio

130. IOR/R/15/1/25, f 18v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, f 18v 1
Title:
Letter No 3 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Public Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging a communication addressed to James Dow, (No 86 of 1821) dated 8 November 1821, concerning a sum of money drawn in August 1821. In reply, it states that the amount shall be accounted for in the Account Current Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1822
Extent:

1 folio