Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, Currently at Tehran, to James Farish, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
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Letter acknowledges instructions for the procurement of fifty candies of native sulphur and confirms that orders have been given for someone to be sent from Bushire to the sulphur mines in order to procure the required amount.
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, Currently at Tehran, to His Excellency Sir Gore Ouseley, His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of Persia
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Letter encloses a statement of Bruce's expenses for duties carried out under Ouseley. Statement not included.
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to James Farish, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
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Letter concerns Captain Stewart, Deputy Assistant in the Commissariat Department, Madras, who has been authorised to correspond with Bruce on the matter of procuring and conveying horses to Madras. Bruce agrees to assist Stewart in procuring suitable vessels.
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
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Letter reports that two Persian gentlemen are proceeding on a mission to the Court of Hyderabad, on behalf of His Excellency Hajee Mohomed Hossein Khan [Muhammad Husain Khan], Nizaum ud Dowlah.
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
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Letter reports the arrivals of Captain Lindesay and Captain Wyatt; the former for his military service in Persia, and the latter for his task of selecting horses and mares for the Company's stud in Bengal.