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3711. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 73v-74

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 73v-74
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Government of Bombay that a messenger from the Imam of Muscat (Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd) bound for Tehran, has arrived at Bushire; the messenger is a response to Persia's failure to supply promised support to the Imam for his claim to Bahrain. The letter further ex...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Apr 1818
Extent:
2 folios

3712. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 74v-75

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 74v-75
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns a visit the Resident has received from Shaikh Ali Ben Fazel, Agent of the Imam of Muscat (Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd). It outlines the substance of what was discussed. This includes the Agent's new instructions not to proceed to Tehran, but to await replies to his letters at Bu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1818
Extent:
2 folios

3713. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 75v-76

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 75v-76
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter regards the punishment of the individuals that have insulted John Williams, the Resident's assistant. It notes that the Prince at Shiraz has delayed this punishment as he is en-route to the court at Tehran and he is taking the culprits with him. Enclosed is a translation of a firmaun [...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1818
Extent:
2 folios

3714. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 76v-77

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 76v-77
Title:
Letter from William Bruce to Captain Hall, Commander of the HC Cruizer Nautilus
Scope & Content:
The letter once again requests that two women and Almas, a servant, be allowed to come ashore; it notes that Almas is willing to testify that the women are not the wives of the Mogul Arabs as previously claimed.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 April 1818
Extent:
2 folios

3715. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 77v-78

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 77v-78
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 Governor of Bushire, Shaik Abdull Russool Khan [Shaikh ‘Abd al-Rasūl Khān], has revised the rates of pilotage. The details of this are outlined in the letter.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Apr 1818
Extent:
2 folios

3716. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 79v-80

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 79v-80
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Government of Bombay that the Resident has granted a set of bills on Catchatoor Johanness to meet the disbursements of the Bushire Residency. Enclosed is the first of exchange for this transaction.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Apr 1818
Extent:
2 folios

3717. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 83v-84

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 83v-84
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires at the Court of Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of two sets of commands dated 22 April 1818 and 23 April 1818 respectively. It also mentions that the Resident is waiting for Hossain Ali Merza [Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mīrzā], Prince of Shiraz, to inform him of when he intends to punish the officers who insulted John William...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jun 1818
Extent:
2 folios

3718. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 85-86

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 85-86
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Wedderburn, Accountant General and Civil Auditor, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing an account showing the value of presents received at the Bushire Residency for the year 1817/18, as per instructions dated 10 April 1818.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jul 1818
Extent:
2 folios

3719. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 86v-87

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 86v-87
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing the first of exchange (not present) on the Accountant, Military Department for military disbursements at the Bushire station for July 1818.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jul 1818
Extent:

2 folios

3720. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 87v-88

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 87v-88
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Richard Sharpe, Assistant Surgeon at the Bushire Residency
Scope & Content:
The letter is instructing the Assistant Surgeon to be present in Shiraz for the punishment of the officers who insulted John Williams, the Resident's Assistant. It warns Sharpe that he should be wary of attempts to substitute other individuals for the guilty culprits.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jul 1818
Extent:
2 folios

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