Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government at Bombay
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Letter acknowledging receipt his letter dated 18 August 1815 and enclosing a statement of outstanding balances at the Bushire Residency, as requested. The statement is included and details debts to the residency from Shaikh Nassar Khan [Shaikh Nasir Khan], Shaikh Abdel Russool [Shaikh ‘Abd al-Ra...
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Kaye, Accountant General at Bombay
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Letter enclosing account disbursements for August and September 1815 and giving details of the sale of woollens from Bengal to the Nizam ud Dowlah [Nizam-ad-Doula]
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Captain Ross, Commanding the Country Ship William Petree
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Letter discussing the difficulties of landing the cargo of the William Petree and reporting on his insistence on remaining neutral in the discussion between Captain Ross and the merchants of Bushire.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government at Bombay
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Letter acknowledging receipt of a letter dated 13 October 1815 and confirming that the mares and foals at Bushire will be shipped to Bengal at the earliest opportunity. Bruce also encloses a copy of his letter to the Secretary of the Board of Superintendence dated 4 October 1815.