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1601. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 89v-90

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 89v-90
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 has persuaded the commander and agents of the Ahmed Shah to alter the ship's intended voyage so that it can transmit a packet directly to Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jun 1814
Extent:
2 folios

1602. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 90v-91

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 90v-91
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter states that a consignment of gum ammoniacum [gum ammoniac] has been shipped on the Ahmed Shah as a replacement for the quantity that was lost on board the Duncan in January 1813. Includes an invoice for sixty bales of gum.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jul 1814
Extent:
2 folios

1603. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 96-98

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 96-98
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter relates to the wreck of the Ahmed Shah and the subsequent ill conduct of the Shaik [Shaikh Abdullah bin Ahmad] of Charrack [Bandar-e Chārak]. William Bruce reports that Stephen Watson Henshaw, accompanied by the ship's commander, Captain [S] Herriman, has proceeded to Charrack, in order to...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1814
Extent:
3 folios

1604. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 99-100

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 99-100
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter relates to the conduct of Abdella ben Ahmed [Abdullah bin Ahmad] of Charrack [Bandar-e Charak] regarding property from the wrecked Ahmed Shah. William Bruce reports on Stephen Watson Henshaw's mission to retrieve the property in question. He also transmits a copy of a translation of a lett...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Aug 1814
Extent:
2 folios

1605. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 100v-101

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 100v-101
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter encloses a copy of a letter, dated 11 August 1814, from William Bruce to J Prior, Captain of HMS Acorn. In his address to Prior, Bruce recounts both the loss of the Ahmed Shah and the ill conduct of Shaik Abdulla ben Ahmed [Shaikh Abdullah bin Ahmad] of Charack [Bandar-e Chārak], who has s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1814
Extent:
2 folios

1606. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 113-118

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 113-118
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter discusses William Bruce's meeting at Bushire with Hassan ben Mohummed ben Gaith [Hasan bin Muhammad bin Ghaith], Vakeel of Hassan ben Rehma [Hasan bin Rahma], the Joassemee [Āl Qāsimī] Chief. Bruce reports that Hassan ben Rehma continues to deny having captured any British property. Bruce ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
11 Oct 1814
Extent:
6 folios

1607. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 119v-120

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 119v-120
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter reports that eighty-seven bales of native sulphur have been sent to Bombay on board the bugalah [buggalow], Omeide, for transmission to Madras. Includes the following enclosures: [1] an invoice for the bales of sulphur; [2] a bill of exchange for the consignment of sulphur; [3] a copy of a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Oct 1814
Extent:
2 folios

1608. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 127v-128

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 127v-128
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter reports the arrival at Bushire of two country ships: the Eliza from Calcutta [Kolkata], and the Khosrowie from Musulipatam [Machilipatnam]. William Bruce goes on to state that he has received from the Broker at Muscat news that Rahma ben Jauber [Rahma bin Jabir] has visited Muscat, where h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Dec 1814
Extent:
2 folios

1609. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 128v-129

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 128v-129
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Gideon Colquhoun, Assistant in Charge of the Residency at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
Letter discusses Shaik Rehma ben Jauber [Rahma bin Jabir], who recently captured a bugalah [buggalow] belonging to Shaik Ben Risk. William Bruce states that Rehma ben Jauber's recent conduct suggests that he is no longer in awe of British power.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Dec 1814
Extent:
2 folios

1610. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 135v-136

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 135v-136
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter reports that Nawab Abbas Koli Khan, who has been visiting various Mahomedan sacred places, now proceeds to Bombay on board the bugulah [buggalow], the Darabie, on his way to Bengal.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Dec 1814
Extent:
2 folios