Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Colonel William Cowper, Commissary General at Bombay
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Letter enclosing a descriptive roll of horses shipped on the Duncan and discussing the practicalities of shipment and payment. The letter also encloses a bill of exchange to be paid to Mr Cross, supercargo of the Duncan.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Kaye, Civil Auditor at Bombay
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Letter enclosing a bill of exchange for military disbursements for the detachments returning to India from Persia, and requesting it be credited to the Residency.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government at Bombay
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Letter enclosing a letter to the Governor General, the Earl of Moira dated 1 July 1815: The enclosure referrs to Bruce's letter of 30 December 1813 and gives updates on the situation of Aga Esmail, who has been released from Sheraz [Shiraz] and is now travelling to Mushed Ali [?Mashhad] and Ker...
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Stephen Watson Henshaw
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Letter discussing the recent change in Governor of Bushire and the likelihood that riots and looting might occur; and offering the protection of the British Factory to Henshaw as a British subject in that situation.