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371. IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 169v-170

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 169v-170
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Gideon Colquhoun, Assistant in Charge of the Residency at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter details, for the information of the Resident at Bussora [Basra], the circumstances surrounding the flight of the Country Ship Rhiamshaw [Rhaim Shaw] from the Bushire Roads under the command of Captain Heathorn. It also explains the importance behind returning the vessel to Bushire. It ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Mar 1813
Extent:

2 folios

372. IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 170v-171

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 170v-171
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that the missing Country Ship Rhaim Shaw (the Resident seeks to find and return her to Bushire) has been sighted off the Arabian coast; noted to be a dangerous region. The HC Cruizer Ternate has been sent to Bussora [Basra] in search of her, and will pursue any leads it fi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1813
Extent:

2 folios

373. IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 171v-172

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 171v-172
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding a dispatch (not present) to Bombay from Sir Gore Ouseley.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1813
Extent:

2 folios

374. IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 108,109v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 108,109v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to George Brown, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a copy and translation of a communication (see f. 108) from Mahomed Jaffer Kaun [Muḥammad Ja‘afar Khān], Governor of Bushire, in which he requests an advance of one year's rent for the factory. The letter notes that in the interest of maintaining good relations, the Reside...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Mar 1812
Extent:

2 folios

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