Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū] to Major George Willock, Tabreeze [Tabriz]
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the forwarding of various dispatches to and from Tabreeze [Tabriz], and two boats mistakenly captured/destroyed during the last British expedition to the Persian Gulf.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Bassidore to Lieutenant John Michael Guy, In Charge of Survey and Commander of the HC Ship Discovery
Scope & Content:
The letter lists a range of goods which are being supplied to the Commander, in order for him to be able to present gifts to any Arab chiefs that provide him with assistance during the course of his current operation.
Letter No 55 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to James Farish, Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter outlines the Resident's response to a committee investigating the claims made against him by Abdool Rahim Khan [‘Abd al-Raḥīm Khān]. The claims centre on the Resident's conduct in settling the estate of Nebbee Khan [Muḥammad Nabī Khān], and his hiring of the firm Messrs Arrathoon and A...
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Lieutenant Colonel B Rennett, Acting Political Agent and Commander of the British Troops at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū]
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a copy of a communication (not present) sent by the Resident to James Farish, concerning the Arab tribes on the Arabian side of the Gulf and Rahma bin Jauber [Raḥmah bin Jābir].