Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to Francis Rawdon Hastings, Marquess of Hastings, Govenor General in Council, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Governor General that the Resident has granted two sets of bills in order to meet the demands of the Pay Department at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū].
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a register of bills (not present) on the Supreme Government, that have been issued to meet the demands of the Pay Department to British forces at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū].
Letter No 36 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is transmitting a letter (not present) from Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mirzā, Prince at Shiraz, addressed to the Governor of Bombay.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sherauz [Shiraz] to Captain M E Bagnold, Field Paymaster, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of receipts for remittances made by the Paymaster to British forces at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū]. It further informs Captain Bagnold that the Linguist and the Broker have been given instructions to respond his requests during the Resident's absence from Bushire.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to William Henry Wathen, Secretary and Translator in the Officer of Country Correspondence, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of letters addressed to the Shaikh of Bushire and the Shaikh of Bahrain.
Letter No 14 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Public Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of a circular (No 226 of 1822). In response, it states that the general books for the Bushire Residency for the year 1820/21 have been transmitted to Bombay, and that the books for the past official year will be drawn up once the Resident has returned to Bu...
Letter No 15 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to John Wedderburn, Civil Auditor, Public Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of a communication (No 238 of 1822), dated 30 May 1822, which concerned notice for allowances for civil servants travelling overland outside their station.
Letter No 40 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of the commands of the Bombay Government, dated 17 June 1822, which instructed the Resident to provide information on the number of boats taken by the Shaikh of Bushire, and whether he has paid for them.
Letter No 41 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of the commands of the Bombay Government (No 979 of 1822), which informed the Resident that owing to improved relations between Britain and Persia, the order to send reinforcements to Kishm [Qeshm] has been countermanded.
