Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire Residency to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay
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The letter is forwarding the quarterly accounts of the Bushire Residency ending 31 July 1824, and explains that the delay in their transmission was a result of the Resident's absence from the Residency.
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire Residency to John Wedderburn, Civil Auditor, Bombay
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The letter is acknowledging the receipt of instructions, dated 23 March 1824, concerning a new form for the submission of the annual list of pensions paid by the Bushire Residency. It explains these will be adopted for the following year.
Letter No 5 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire Residency to James Farish, Secretary to the Government, General Department, Bombay
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The letter is acknowledging the receipt of a circular, dated 28 April 1824, concerning changes to the rates of establishments under the Bombay Government, which should be adhered to for any staff vacancies.
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire Residency to Henry Willock, HM Chargé d'affaires at Tehran
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The letter is informing Mr Willock of the Resident's return from Shiraz on 17 October 1824, and his intention to depart Bushire for Muscat on 9 November 1824 aboard the HC Cruizer Benares. It notes that the Resident intends to undertake his annual tour of the Arabian coast, and that Assistant Sur...
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire Residency to Henry Willock, HM Chargé d'affaires at Tehran
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The letter is acknowledging the receipt of dispatches for India from Mr Willock, dated 21 and 26 September 1824. It notes that their conveyance was delayed as the cossid, Hussun Ali, was taken ill at Shiraz.
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, on board the HC Cruizer Benares to Captain Robert Taylor, Resident at Bussora [Basra]
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The letter is forwarding a copy of instructions (not present) provided by the Chief Secretary to the Bombay Government, which establish a closer connection between the Residencies at Bushire and Bussora [Basra].
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, on board the HC Cruizer Benares to James Pringle Riach, in charge of the Residency at Bushire
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The letter is enclosing a copy of a letter (not present), from the Chief Secretary to the Bombay Government, concerning the provision of passage to certain unspecified persons from Bushire to Bussora [Basra].
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, on board the HC Cruizer Benares to James Pringle Riach, in charge of the Residency at Bushire
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The letter is instructing Mr Riach to forward two letters (not present) to Shiraz from the Governor of Bombay, addressed to Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mirzā, Prince at Sheraz, and Mohommed Ali Khan [Muḥammad ‘Alī Khān] respectively. It further requests that a letter of acknowledgement is also sent to Mohomed Ze...