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312. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 58v-59
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 58v-59
- Title:
- Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Captain Philip Henry Bridges, Commander of HM Sloop Challenger
- Scope & Content:
- The letter reports that the fleet of Joasemee [Qawāsim] pirates which raided Asaloo [Bandar-e `Asalūyeh] harbour has been repelled in a subsequent raid at Daire, but is now believed to be heading to Bushire or Bussora [Basra]. The letter requests that the Captain remain at Bushire for a few days ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 5 Jan 1818
- Extent:
- 2 folios
313. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 62v-63
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 62v-63
- Title:
- Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- The letter is forwarding enclosures (not present) from Henry Willock, His Majesty's Chargé d’Affaires at the Court of Persia. In addition to this, the Resident mentions that he has forwarded to the Prince at Shiraz, Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mīrzā, a copy of a firmaun from the King of Persia, Fatḥ ‘Alī Shāh Qā...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 12 Feb 1818
- Extent:
- 2 folios
314. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 63v-64
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 63v-64
- Title:
- Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Williams, Assistant to the Resident at Bushire
- Scope & Content:
- The letter is granting John Williams leave to return to Europe for the restoration of his health, as certified by the Assistant Surgeon, Richard Sharpe.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17 Feb 1818
- Extent:
- 2 folios
315. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 64v-65
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 64v-65
- Title:
- Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires at the Court of Persia
- Scope & Content:
- The letter is an acknowledgement of commands dated 17 January 1818, which enclosed a firmaun [firman] from the Shah of Persia, Fatḥ ‘Alī Shāh Qājār, to the Prince at Shiraz, Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mīrzā. The subject of the firmaun is the punishment of the officers who offended John Williams, the Resident's ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 21 Feb 1818
- Extent:
- 2 folios
316. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 67-68
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 67-68
- Title:
- Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- The letter describes the arrival at Bushire of an officer sent by Ibraheem Khan [Ibrāhīm Khān], nephew and son-in-law to the Governor of Kermaun [Kermān]. It describes various gifts presented to the Resident and what he intends to do with them; an itemised list of the gifts is included. It also ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 19 Mar 1818
- Extent:
- 2 folios
317. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 69v-70
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 69v-70
- Title:
- Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to William Newnham, Secretary to the Government, Public Department, Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- The letter is a reply to a communication dated 4 February 1818. It regards the procedure for the correct reporting of works undertaken by marine officers.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 25 Mar 1818
- Extent:
- 2 folios
318. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 73v-74
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 73v-74
- Title:
- Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- The letter is informing the Government of Bombay that a messenger from the Imam of Muscat (Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd) bound for Tehran, has arrived at Bushire; the messenger is a response to Persia's failure to supply promised support to the Imam for his claim to Bahrain. The letter further ex...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 9 Apr 1818
- Extent:
- 2 folios
319. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 74v-75
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 74v-75
- Title:
- Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- The letter concerns a visit the Resident has received from Shaikh Ali Ben Fazel, Agent of the Imam of Muscat (Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd). It outlines the substance of what was discussed. This includes the Agent's new instructions not to proceed to Tehran, but to await replies to his letters at Bu...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 14 Apr 1818
- Extent:
- 2 folios
320. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 75v-76
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 75v-76
- Title:
- Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- The letter regards the punishment of the individuals that have insulted John Williams, the Resident's assistant. It notes that the Prince at Shiraz has delayed this punishment as he is en-route to the court at Tehran and he is taking the culprits with him. Enclosed is a translation of a firmaun [...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 14 Apr 1818
- Extent:
- 2 folios