Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing the first of exchange (not present) on the Accountant General of the Military Department for military disbursements at the Bushire station for September 1817.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing two dispatches (not present) from William Bruce to Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires at the Court of Persia, addressed to Marquess Hastings (Francis Rawdon-Hastings) and Sir Evan Nepean respectively.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing the first of exchange (not present) on the Accountant General for the military disbursements at the Bushire station for October 1817.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Thomas Blast, Commander of the HC Cruizer Mercury
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of a communication received from Thomas Blast dated 11 September 1817, which informed the Resident that he had resumed command of the HC Cruizer Mercury. The Resident also conveys his agreement that the Mercury should return to Bombay for re-equipment and provides...
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Much of this letter has been damaged and therefore much of the content has been lost. The substance of the letter appears to be the recommendation of Lieutenant Milson as a person suitably qualified for surveying the western region of the Gulf.