Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to [Richard Morgan, Secretary to the Marine Board, Bombay]
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing bills and receipts (not present) on the Marine Paymaster for supplies provided for the HC Cruizer Mercury at Bushire. The content of the letter suggests that the intended recipient is Richard Morgan.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to James Arthur, Commander of the HC Cruizer Ariel
Scope & Content:
The letter is instructing the Commander to provide escort to the Country Ships Fyzulkerim and Sophia to Muscat, as they have become separated from their escort, the HC Cruizer Mercury, as a result of bad weather. The letter further instructs the Commander that if he should encounter the HC Cruize...
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns a cossid that was detained by members of the Bower tribe upon entering the Plain of Kisht. It explains that he was roughly handled and the dispatches he was carrying were thoroughly examined before being returned to him. The letter is transmitting the envelopes (not present) s...
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.