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1581. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 3v-4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 3v-4
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter reports on the impact made by the Ternate cruiser on reducing the presence of pirate boats in the Gulf. William Bruce states that it is presumed that no pirate boats have been put to sea since the Ternate began patrolling the Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Apr 1813
Extent:
2 folios

1582. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 8v-9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 8v-9
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter refers to a request from 5 November 1812 for fifty surat candies of sulphur and confirms that sixty-seven bales of sulphur have been laden on board the ship Eliza. Includes an invoice for the sulphur.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 May 1813
Extent:
2 folios

1583. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 12v-15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 12v-15
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter reports on William Bruce's meeting at Muscat with the Imaun [Imam] of Muscat [Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd]. Bruce describes his success in persuading the Imaun to comply with William Smith's claim for payment. Bruce also discusses the Imaun's desire to reinstate the Joasimese [Āl Qāsimī ] Ch...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jun 1813
Extent:
4 folios

1584. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 16v-17

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 16v-17
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter encloses an indent for stores for the rigging of the Bushire flagstaff.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 May 1813
Extent:
2 folios

1585. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 17v-19

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 17v-19
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, Currently at Muscat Cove, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter reports on William Bruce's success in securing from the Imaun [Imam] of Muscat [Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd] a bond relating to a claim made by William Smith. Other subjects include Bruce's decision to relieve the Broker of Muscat of his duties, and Bruce's discovery of the whereabouts of th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1813
Extent:
3 folios

1586. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 22v-24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 22v-24
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter notes the arrival at Bushire of its new Governor, Medhey Kholee Khan [Mahdi Quli Khan]. William Bruce reports that the Governor has requested that Mahomed Neuby Khan [Muhammad Nabi Khan, former Governor of Bushire]'s ship, the Daria Beggy, be detained at Bushire. Bruce also states that he ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jul 1813
Extent:
3 folios

1587. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 26v-27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 26v-27
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter concerns an English boy who is being held captive by Sayd Mahomed Akilli [Sayyid Muhammad Aqil]. William Bruce states that he has been informed of the arrival of Sayd Mahomed Akilli's ship at Muscat (without its owner on board), and makes the suggestion that the ship be seized upon its arr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1813
Extent:
2 folios

1588. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 31v-32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 31v-32
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter states that William Bruce will leave on 13 August for Sheraz [Shiraz], where he is to settle the accounts of Mahomed Nebbee Khan [Muhammad Nabi Khan, former Governor of Bushire].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Aug 1813
Extent:
2 folios

1589. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 34-35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 34-35
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to James Orton, Assistant Surgeon in Charge of the Bushire Residency
Scope & Content:
Letter informs James Orton that he is to be in charge of the Residency while William Bruce is in Shiraz. Includes instructions regarding the handling of letters, the payment of salaries, and the receipt of military stores for the use of the Persian Government.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1813
Extent:
2 folios

1590. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 41v-42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 41v-42
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, Currently at Shiraz, to John Kaye, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter relates to the Residency's annual return of goods and merchandise for 1812-1813.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Oct 1813
Extent:
2 folios