Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Kaye, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter encloses the first of exchange (not present) on the Military Department for the military disbursements at the Bushire Residency for March 1817.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to William Newnham, Secretary to the Government, Military Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter confirms the arrival at Bushire of Lieutenant Colonel Johnson, engineer, and Captain Vatter, 8th Regiment Native Infantry; they intend to return to England over land.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding a copy and translation (not present) of a communication from the Chief of the Wahabee [Wahhabi] tribe. The Resident regards this letter to be much milder in tone compared to a previous communication dated 6 March 1817 (see ff 15v-16v). He believes this is due to military ...
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Kaye, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding a copy of a letter (not present), received from the Assistant in Charge at Bussora [Basra], regarding a sum of money credited to that Agency in February 1804.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding a dispatch (not present) from Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires at the Court of Persia, addressed to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay.