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Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/R/15/1/14

171. 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

172. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 4-5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 4-5
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire, to Stephen Babington, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter concerns the petition made by Buxee Khanum regarding her claim to the estate of her late husband, Aga Mahomed. William Bruce states that Buxee Khanum has not provided him with the papers that he requires in order to substantiate a claim on her behalf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1813
Extent:
2 folios

173. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 7v-8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 7v-8
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter reports the death of a fifer of the Marine Battalion during duty at the Residency and requests that another fifer be sent from the Presidency.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 May 1813
Extent:
2 folios

174. 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

175. 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

176. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 15-16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 15-16
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter informs Francis Warden of William Bruce's decision to travel to Muscat, in order to persuade the Immaun [Imam] of Muscat [Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd] to resolve a claim made by William Smith of Calcutta [Kolkata] against Ahmed Iben Seyf, a subject of Muscat. Bruce also states that he intend...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 May 1813
Extent:
2 folios

177. 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

178. 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

179. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 20v-22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 20v-22
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter discusses the Imaum [Imam] of Muscat [Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd]'s expedition to Rasilkhima [Ra's al-Khaymah], where he hopes to reinstate Sultan Sugger [Sulṭān bin Saqr Āl Qāsimī].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jul 1813
Extent:
3 folios

180. 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

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