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812. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 83-84
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 83-84
- Title:
- Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- Letter informs Nepean of the King of Persia [Fat'h Ali Shah Qajar]'s request for 500 plates of looking glass, which he intends to use to line the walls of his palace.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 23 May 1814
- Extent:
- 2 folios
813. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 85v-86
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 85v-86
- Title:
- Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- Letter provides details, obtained from the Broker at Muscat, of a proposal made by Mohamed ben Solama [Muhammad bin Salama] to the Imam of Muscat [Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd]. The proposal, which apparently was rejected by the Imam of Muscat, would have required Muscat to furnish the Wahabee [Waha...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 8 Jun 1814
- Extent:
- 2 folios
814. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 112v-113
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 112v-113
- Title:
- Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- Letter concerns Hassan ben Mohumed ben Gaith [Hasan bin Muhammad bin Ghaith], Vakeel of the Joassemee [Āl Qāsimī] Chief, Hassan iben Rehma [Hasan bin Rahma]. William Bruce states that the Chief intends to send his Vakeel to the Presidency.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 8 Oct 1814
- Extent:
- 2 folios
815. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 122v-124
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 122v-124
- Title:
- Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- Letter reports that a bugalah [buggalow] belonging to Bussora [Basra] was captured by Shaik Rehma ben Jauber [Shaikh Rahma bin Jabir], who, upon discovering that the horses on board were English property, transported them to Kishm [Qeshm] and engaged other boats to carry them on to Bombay. Includ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 27 Oct 1814
- Extent:
- 3 folios
816. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 125v-127
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 125v-127
- Title:
- Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- Letter concerns the procurement of Kerman goats, which are to be sent to England. William Bruce encloses a copy of the original order, dated 30 March 1814, from His Excellency Sir Gore Ouseley, for twelve pairs of Kerman goats. Bruce gives details of how twenty goats were procured, courtesy of Ab...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 5 Nov 1814
- Extent:
- 3 folios
817. IOR/R/15/1/15, f 1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/15, f 1
- Title:
- Letter from Thomas White, Paymaster-General at Bombay to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire
- Scope & Content:
- Letter from Thomas White, Paymaster-General at Bombay to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire, acknowledging the receipt of a letter sent on 1 May and informing him that a payment of twenty-four Rupees for supplies to Indian [Hindoo] Sepoys was made.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 14 May 1813
- Extent:
- 1 folio
818. IOR/R/15/1/15, f 22
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/15, f 22
- Title:
- Letter from James Farish, Secretary to the Government, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
- Scope & Content:
- Letter from James Farish, Secretary to the Government, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire. In enclosure, extract from a letter from the Honourable Court of Directors dated 7 May 1813, informing that the Import Warehouse Keeper has been instructed to send cloths for the Persian Mar...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 7 May 1813
- Extent:
-
1 folio
819. IOR/R/15/1/15, f 60v 1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/15, f 60v 1
- Title:
- Letter from Thomas Johnson, Commander, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
- Scope & Content:
- Letter from Thomas Johnson, Commander of the Honorable Company's Cruizer Vestal , to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, requesting that the Vestal formed a convoy with the Helen during their trip to Muscat, for fear of pirates.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 18 May 1814
- Extent:
-
1 folio
820. IOR/R/15/1/15, f 79v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/15, f 79v
- Title:
- Letter from William Newnham, Secretary at Bombay Castle, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
- Scope & Content:
- Letter from William Newnham, Secretary at Bombay Castle, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, informing that the Commanders of the Honorable Company's Cruizers on service in the Gulf were only allowed to transmit letters and dispatches received from the Postmaster general, the Secre...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 8 Jul 1814
- Extent:
-
1 folio