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1541. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 94-95

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 94-95
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of a command, which instructed the Resident to forward a letter to Nusser Ulla Khan, dispatched 1 February 1808 and reports that an account has been received of property plundered by Sheik Rehma. It also reports that he has received no accounts of Sir Harford Jon...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1808
Extent:

2 folios

1542. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 95-96

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 95-96
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the arrival and departure from Bushire of two French officers. It also covers French efforts to provide armaments to the Persian army and summons issued by the King of Persia to his sons, which the Resident believes to be a prelude to further negotiations with the French. O...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1808
Extent:

2 folios

1543. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 97-98

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 97-98
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding an extract from a communication sent by an Armenian, Owaness Paitkin, dated Tehran 2 March 1808. The extract concerns diplomatic overtures between the French and the Persians, with reference to the French Ambassador's brother, who is believed to be returning to France co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Apr 1808
Extent:

2 folios

1544. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 111-112

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 111-112
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to William Newnham, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is explaining why the Resident has had to accept a reduced offer for the sale of wool from the Bushire Factory, and that the remaining bales are of colours unsuitable for the local market.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 May 1808
Extent:

2 folios

1545. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 114-115

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 114-115
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of the receipt of letters dated 15 February and 28 March 1808.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1808
Extent:

2 folios

1546. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 115-116

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 115-116
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
In this letter the Resident informs Francis Warden of General John Malcolm's arrival at Bushire on 12 May 1808.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1808
Extent:

2 folios

1547. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 117-118

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 117-118
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of the receipt of twelve watches from the Civil Pay Master for the Commander of the Wexford.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jun 1808
Extent:

2 folios

1548. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 122-123

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 122-123
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Governor of Bombay that Captain Charles Pasley has left for Bussorah [Basra] with the fleet and has invested William Bruce with the charge of the office of Political Resident.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Aug 1808
Extent:

2 folios

1549. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 124-127

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 124-127
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 a range of correspondence and a list of these items included in the margin; only the three letters listed below are transcribed in this volume. The correspondence is intended to outline the state of local affairs since Captain Charles Pasley's departure. Three enclosure...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1808
Extent:

4 folios

1550. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 153-154

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 153-154
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Political Resident at Bushire to Lieutenant C Salter, Commander of the Wasp Schooner
Scope & Content:
Instructions to the commander of the Wasp on how he is to deliver the enclosed packet to Bussora [Basra]. Three enclosures: 1. Translation of a letter from William Bruce to Abdulla Khan, dated 13 September 1808. The author explains that he does not know why they are experiencing a delay in re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Sep 1808
Extent:
2 folios