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1511. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 172v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 172v 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing disbursements and vouchers (not present) for the Bushire Residency for September 1808. It further notes a transfer made between the commercial and political accounts, along with a single gift the author has made during the period.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Oct 1808
Extent:
1 folio

1512. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 173

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 173
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter mentions that Shaikh ‘Abd al-Rasūl Khān, the Governor of Bushire, is active in his preparations for the defence of Bushire and that Mohumed Nebbee Khan [Muḥammad Nabī Khān] has moved his Haram out of the town. One enclosure; letter from Captain Charles Pasley, Acting Envoy Extraordi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Oct 1808
Extent:
1 folio

1513. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 173v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 173v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is a confirmation that Sir Harford Jones [Brydges] has arrived and been received at Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1808
Extent:
1 folio

1514. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 178

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 178
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Captain Charles Pasley, Acting Envoy Extraordinary to Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter is an announcement of the arrival of HMS Nereid, which has brought Sir Harford Jones [Brydges] to Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Oct 1808
Extent:
1 folio

1515. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 179 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 179 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Captain Charles Pasley, Acting Envoy Extraordinary to Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter mentions the arrival of Mohumed Hossan Khan Nusuchchee at Bushire with sixty horsemen (they have not been permitted within the town walls), and that the Wasp is bound for Bussora [Basra].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Oct 1808
Extent:
1 folio

1516. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 179 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 179 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Lieutenant C H Salter, Commander of the Wasp
Scope & Content:
The letter contains orders to proceed to Bussora [Basra] with a packet for Captain Charles Pasley.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Oct 1808
Extent:
1 folio

1517. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 179v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 179v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Captain Charles Pasley, Acting Envoy Extraordinary to Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the exchange of money to Eyn Piasters [piasters], the encouragement of Meerza Khaleel Khan to provide good intelligence for the British, and some information on the movement of ships.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1808
Extent:
1 folio

1518. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 180 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 180 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a short reply to a communication dated 10 September 1808, which concerned the movements of Doctor Campbell.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Oct 1808
Extent:
1 folio

1519. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 180v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 180v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of orders dated 4 August 1808 for Nicholas Hankey Smith. The letter mentions that the woollens have been temporarily sent to Bussora [Basra] as a precaution due to the political circumstances at Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1808
Extent:
1 folio

1520. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 181 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 181 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of orders dated 15 August 1808 for Nicholas Hankey Smith.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1808
Extent:
1 folio