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1551. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 154-155

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 154-155
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Political Resident at Bushire to John Elphinston, Auditor of Civil Accounts, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of the receipt of letters addressed to Nicholas Hankey Smith, dated 30 June 1808, which included an audit of his accounts and instructions regarding Jaffer Allee Khan's [Ja‘afar ‘Alī Khān] pension.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Sep 1808
Extent:
2 folios

1552. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 181-182

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 181-182
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 7 September 1808. It also notes the arrival of Sir Harford Jones [Brydges] at Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1808
Extent:
2 folios

1553. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 182-183

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 182-183
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 translations and copies of correspondence; a list of the items being enclosed is included at the bottom of f 182. Two enclosures: 1. Translation of a Firmaun [Firman] from Prince Hoosan Allee Meerza [Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mirzā] at Sheraz [Shiraz] to William Bruce, re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1808
Extent:
2 folios

1554. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 183-184

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 183-184
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Sir Harford Jones [Brydges], Baronet, His Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the seizure of Shaik Abdull Russool Khan [Shaikh ‘Abd al-Rasūl Khān], Governor of Bushire, due to large debts he has accumulated. Enclosed with the letter is a statement of debts owed by the said Shaik to both East India Company and private individuals under British protection.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Oct 1808
Extent:
2 folios

1555. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 184-185

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 184-185
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Sir Harford Jones [Brydges], Baronet, His Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of orders dated 29 October 1808 respecting the Deria Dowlat. It notes that William Bruce is proceeding on board the Sapphire in order to pass information on to Captain Davis. The letter contains two enclosures: 1. Letter from Sir Harford Jones [Brydges] to Wil...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1808
Extent:
2 folios

1556. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 192-193

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 192-193
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Political Resident at Bushire to Lieutenant C H Salter, Commander of the Wasp
Scope & Content:
The letter consists of orders to deliver a packet to the Governor General of Bombay, with instructions to visit Muscat in order to attempt to obtain intelligence concerning the disappearance of the Sylph.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1808
Extent:
2 folios

1557. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 38 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 38 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Walter J Hamilton, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging unspecified and undated commands of the Bombay Government.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Mar 1811
Extent:

1 folio

1558. IOR/R/15/1/13, f 76 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/13, f 76 1
Title:
Letter from Thomas White, Paymaster General, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter transmits an extract of retrenchments from disbursements in the Garrison Pay Office, January 1812. Extract not included.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 May 1812
Extent:
1 folio

1559. IOR/R/15/1/13, f 90v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/13, f 90v 1
Title:
Letter from Charles Norris, Assistant Deputy Military Paymaster General, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter concerns disbursements dating from August 1812.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1812
Extent:
1 folio

1560. IOR/R/15/1/13, ff 23-24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/13, ff 23-24
Title:
Letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Assistant in Charge of the Residency, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter encloses a resolution, passed by the Government on 23 Febuary 1811, on the subject of the reappearance of pirates in the Gulf. Warden conveys the directions of the Governor in Council that Bruce be diligent and attentive and provide assistance to the commanders of the Prince of Wales and t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1811
Extent:
2 folios