Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Bombay Government that the Resident has granted a set of exchange in favour of Messrs Joseph Arratoon Martin tu Stephens in order to meet the disbursements of the Bushire Residency.
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to John Kaye, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing two bills (not present) on the Military Paymaster for the disbursements of the Marine Guard at the Bushire Residency for October 1811.
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to the Garrison Paymaster, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing abstracts for pay and batta (not present), along with the muster roll (also not present) for the marine detachment stationed at Bushire for October 1811.
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Lord Minto [Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound], Governor General in Council, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Governor General that the Resident has granted a set of bills in favour of Messrs Colvin Bazett & Co. in order to meet the disbursements of the Bushire Residency. Enclosed with the letter is a set of exchanges for the aforementioned bills.
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Lord Minto [Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound], Governor General in Council, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Governor General that the Resident has drawn up a set of bills in favour of Messrs Colvin Bazett & Co. in order to meet the disbursements of the Bushire Residency. Enclosed with the letter is the first of exchange for the above transaction.
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to John Kaye, Civil Accountant, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a copy of the orders of Sir Harford Jones [Brydges] (not present) respecting disbursements for the British Persian Mission, as per instructions contained in a communication to the Resident dated 22 August 1811.
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to John Kaye, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging a communication dated 22 May 1811, which informed the Resident that in future the abstracts and muster rolls for the Marine Guard stationed at Bushire should be sent directly to the Military Department.
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Stephen Babington, Deputy Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the commands of the Bombay Government dated 15 July 1811, which informed the Resident that the Residency Escort is to be reduced; surplus sepoys and British officers should be returned to Bombay.