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

291. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 22v-23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 22v-23
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Kaye, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter regards the current account of the Bushire Residency.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 1817
Extent:
2 folios

292. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 23v-24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 23v-24
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Adam, Acting Chief Secretary to the Government, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter regards an unauthorised proposal on the part of Aga Mohummed Esmael [Āghā Muḥammad Ismā’īl Khān] to distribute charitable money annually at his father's (the late Persian ambassador Hadjee Khulleel Khan [Hājjī Qulī Khān]) tomb on behalf of the British Government.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 1817
Extent:
2 folios

293. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 24v-26

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 24v-26
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires at the Court of Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter regards the efforts of Henry Willock to seek redress from the Persian Government (at Tehran) as a result of a complaint made against servants of the Shiraz Government; officers of the Shiraz Government are accused of having insulted the Resident's assistant, John Williams. The letter ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1817
Extent:
3 folios

294. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 29v-30

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 29v-30
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding two dispatches (not present) for Sir Evan Nepean.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jun 1817
Extent:
2 folios

295. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 30v-31

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 30v-31
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to the Master of the Country Ship Duncan
Scope & Content:
The letter conveys an enquiry as to why the master of the ship has not followed any of the regulations pertaining to the arrival of a ship at the port of Bushire, and demands he immediately follow them.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jun 1817
Extent:
2 folios

296. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 32v-33

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 32v-33
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Captain William Hill, Commander of the HMS Towey
Scope & Content:
The letter is conveying a request that the Captain transport a cargo of valuables to Calcutta; the owners have made the request, as they fear that a merchant vessel will be at too great a risk of being attacked by pirates.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jun 1817
Extent:
2 folios

297. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 35v-36

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 35v-36
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 of the arrival at Bushire of the HC Cruizers, Vestal, and Psyche; and the Country Ships, Fyzelkarim, Rupaule, and Mary, which the cruizers were escorting. The letter further reports that the Vestal has lost its main mast and much of its rigging; t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jul 1817
Extent:
2 folios

298. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 36-39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 36-39
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter explains the background to the inspection that has been undertaken into the HC Cruizer Vestal, which the Resident expects will justify the ships return to Bombay for repair; enclosed is the survey report, which includes a detailed description of the state of the vessel's equipment and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1817
Extent:
4 folios

299. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 39v-40

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 39v-40
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Lieutenant T Tanner, Commander of the HC Cruizer Psyche
Scope & Content:
The letter contains orders to escort vessels in convoy to Muscat before returning to Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1817
Extent:
2 folios

300. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 41-42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 41-42
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Wedderburn, Civil Auditor, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the repair of the factory at Bushire; the Resident has to explain that due to an agreement with the Government of Persia, the East India Company is obligated to maintain the factory in good condition.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1817
Extent:
2 folios

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