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Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/R/15/1/20

181. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 69 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 69 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to William Newnham, Secretary to the Government, Public Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of orders dated 21 February 1818, directing the Resident that the Bussora [Basra] packet should be forwarded to Bussora in the event that it is landed at Bushire. The letter confirms that this has been done.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

182. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 69v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 69v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to ...Pay Master General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a reply to a communication dated 23 January 1818. It concerns the payment of bills and the theft of water skins from the East India Company.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

183. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 70 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 70 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Richard Morgan, Secretary to the Marine Board, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a reply to a communication dated 6 February 1818, which conveyed alterations to be made in the way bills for supplies for the East India Company's Cruizers are to be drawn up at Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

184. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 70 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 70 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Military Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of a communication dated 24 January 1818, which provided instructions for the payment of allowances and the salary of the Resident's assistant. These instructions are repeated in the letter, and with regards to the Resident's assistant John Williams, it is noted ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

185. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 71

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 71
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Civil Auditor, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter explains and outlines amendments to be made for a number of payments on the territorial books for the Bushire Residency, the principal examples being plate glass thrown overboard by the crew of the HC Cruizer Thetis during a gale, cloaks supplies to the HMS Challenger without authorisa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

186. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 71v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 71v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Captain John Pringle, Commander of the Ship Eliza
Scope & Content:
The letter informs the Captain that the Resident's dispatches will be ready by the following Saturday [28 March 1818]. However, since the next southwards convoy is not due until next Wednesday [1 April 1818], the Captain is advised to delay his trip until then.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

187. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 72

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 72
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Government of Bombay that the gift of shawl goats (among other items) from Ibraheem Khan [Ibrāhīm Khān], nephew and son-in-law to the Governor of Kermaun [Kermān] are now en route to Bombay on board the Country Ship Rio Pardo, their ultimate intended destination being ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

188. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 72v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 72v 1
Title:
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 to the HC Cruizer Teignmouth at Bushire. It further notes that a sum has been deducted for sheep returned to Bushire by the HC Cruizer Psyche in December 1817.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

189. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 72v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 72v 2
Title:
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 Marine Paymaster for supplies provided to the HC Cruizer Teignmouth at Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

190. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 73 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 73 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to the Accountant, Military Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing muster roll, bills and accounts (not present) for disbursements (likely military) at the Bushire station for April 1818. The format and content of the letter strongly suggests that it is addressed to the Accountant General, Military Department, Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Apr 1818
Extent:
1 folio

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