Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to John Kaye, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter concerns an invoice for a consignment of marine stores, which William Bruce agrees to credit in the Residency books to the head of Accounts Current, Bombay.
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to James Farish, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Bruce gives reasons for the delay in sending supplies of sulphur to Madras, and confirms that he has sent twenty bales of native sulphur on board the Mornington.
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to James Farish, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter concerns a consignment of four cases of shawl cloth, which was sent to the Residency by the Court of Directors in order to see how it would fare on the Persian market. Bruce states that he has sent one case to Shiraz and another case to Isphahan [Isfahan].
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to John Kaye, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter transmits William Bruce's account of disbursements for July, August and September 1813. Disbursements include those due to Captain Henry Davidson of the Ternate, for the time Bruce spent on board that ship in July 1813. Disbursements not included.
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to John Kaye, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter acknowledges an order from 16 April 1814, which specified that following 30 April 1814, the close of the official year, all vouchers to cash accounts should be numbered according to the year 1814-1815.
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to James Farish, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter confirms that William Bruce will arrange a convoy on behalf of Captain Lindesay, who has been given the task of procuring horses for the Government.