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3571. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 68v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 68v 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing five dispatches (not present) from Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires at the Court of Persia, addressed to Marquess Hastings (Francis Rawdon-Hastings), Hugh Elliot, and the Government of Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

3572. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 68v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 68v 2
Title:
Letter William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Captain Philip Henry Bridges, Commander of HM Sloop Challenger
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing an extract (not present) from a letter sent by the Resident to the Civil Auditor on 28 January 1818, and requests a sum of money to be paid to the account of the Bushire Residency. The date of the letter is likely to be between 21 and 25 March 1818, as suggested by the da...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

3573. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 69 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 69 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to G E Russ...
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of a communication dated 14 January 1818, which regarded Jaffer Ali Khan's [Ja‘afar ‘Alī Khān] claim to a marriage portion. In response, the Resident informs the recipient of Jaffer Ali Khan's death and that his pension payments have been suspended awaiting furthe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

3574. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 69 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 69 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to William Newnham, Secretary to the Government, Public Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of orders dated 21 February 1818, directing the Resident that the Bussora [Basra] packet should be forwarded to Bussora in the event that it is landed at Bushire. The letter confirms that this has been done.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

3575. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 69v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 69v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to ...Pay Master General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a reply to a communication dated 23 January 1818. It concerns the payment of bills and the theft of water skins from the East India Company.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

3576. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 70 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 70 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Richard Morgan, Secretary to the Marine Board, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a reply to a communication dated 6 February 1818, which conveyed alterations to be made in the way bills for supplies for the East India Company's Cruizers are to be drawn up at Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

3577. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 70 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 70 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Military Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of a communication dated 24 January 1818, which provided instructions for the payment of allowances and the salary of the Resident's assistant. These instructions are repeated in the letter, and with regards to the Resident's assistant John Williams, it is noted ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

3578. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 71

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 71
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Civil Auditor, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter explains and outlines amendments to be made for a number of payments on the territorial books for the Bushire Residency, the principal examples being plate glass thrown overboard by the crew of the HC Cruizer Thetis during a gale, cloaks supplies to the HMS Challenger without authorisa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

3579. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 71v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 71v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Captain John Pringle, Commander of the Ship Eliza
Scope & Content:
The letter informs the Captain that the Resident's dispatches will be ready by the following Saturday [28 March 1818]. However, since the next southwards convoy is not due until next Wednesday [1 April 1818], the Captain is advised to delay his trip until then.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

3580. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 72

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 72
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Government of Bombay that the gift of shawl goats (among other items) from Ibraheem Khan [Ibrāhīm Khān], nephew and son-in-law to the Governor of Kermaun [Kermān] are now en route to Bombay on board the Country Ship Rio Pardo, their ultimate intended destination being ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

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