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171. IOR/R/15/1/22, ff 70v-71

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/22, ff 70v-71
Title:
Letter No. 2: James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, Temporarily in Charge of the Residency, Bushire, to James Henderson, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, temporarily in charge of the Residency, acknowledges a request that he endeavour to obtain and transmit information regarding attempts at slave dealing, either by British subjects or by those of other nations, which it is hoped may aid the detection and punishment of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1821
Extent:
2 folios

172. IOR/R/15/1/22, ff 71v-72

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/22, ff 71v-72
Title:
Letter No. 3: James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, Temporarily in Charge of the Residency, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
In this letter, James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, temporarily in charge of the Residency, encloses a copy of a letter which he has received from Captain Robert Taylor, who is in charge of the Residency at Bussora [Basra], together with an extract of a letter addressed to Taylor by the Resident at Bag...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1821
Extent:
2 folios

173. IOR/R/15/1/22, ff 78v-79

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/22, ff 78v-79
Title:
Letter from James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, Temporarily in Charge of the Residency, Bushire, to Richard Morgan, Secretary to the Marine Board, Bombay
Scope & Content:
In this letter James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, temporarily in charge of the Residency, transmits a bill and some receipts for supplies furnished to the Honourable Company cruiser, the Prince of Wales. Bill and receipts not included.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Aug 1821
Extent:
2 folios

174. IOR/R/15/1/22, ff 79v-80

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/22, ff 79v-80
Title:
Letter from James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, Temporarily in Charge of the Residency, Bushire, to Captain William Black, Adjutant, Marine Battalion, Bombay
Scope & Content:
In this letter James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, temporarily in charge of the Residency, informs Captain William Black that three sepoys belonging to the detachment of the Marine Battalion, who were attached to the Residency, have died during the course of the last month. Dow encloses a list (not inc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Sep 1821
Extent:
2 folios

175. IOR/R/15/1/22, ff 83v-84

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/22, ff 83v-84
Title:
Letter from James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, Temporarily in Charge of the Residency, to Lieutenant Colonel Christopher Hodgson, Commissary of Stores, Bombay
Scope & Content:
In this letter James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, temporarily in charge of the Residency, reports that a tundall and twelve lascars, who formed part of the establishment brought from Bombay by Andrew Jukes, Political Agent in Persia, and who were left at Bushire following Jukes's departure for Tehran,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Oct 1821
Extent:
2 folios

176. IOR/R/15/1/22, ff 86v-87

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/22, ff 86v-87
Title:
Letter from James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, Temporarily in Charge of the Residency, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
In this letter James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, temporarily in charge of the Residency, reports the news of the death of Dr Andrew Jukes, Political Agent in the Persian Gulf, which occurred at Issfahan [Eşfahān] on 10 November, following a short illness of seven days. Dow states that he intends to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Nov 1821
Extent:
2 folios

177. IOR/R/15/1/22, ff 88v-89

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/22, ff 88v-89
Title:
Letter from James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, Temporarily in Charge of the Residency, Bushire, to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
In this letter James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, temporarily in charge of the Residency, acknowledges the receipt of John Wedderburn's letter of 8 October 1821. He transmits a copy of the annual cash account (not included), explaining that this copy contains corrections to various errors that were p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Dec 1821
Extent:
2 folios

178. IOR/R/15/1/22, f 82v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/22, f 82v
Title:
Letter No. 11: James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, Temporarily in Charge of the Residency, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
This letter concerns a steam engine which has been received from England and placed under James Dow's charge. Dow informs Francis Warden that the steam engine, which is intended for His Royal Highness, the Prince Royal of Persia, has been safely landed at Bushire, in twelve packages, and that an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Oct 1821
Extent:
1 folio

179. IOR/R/15/1/22, ff 20-22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/22, ff 20-22
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, Writing from HMS Curlew, off Charrack, to Major General Sir William Grant Keir
Scope & Content:
This is a letter in response to William Grant Keir's request for information regarding acts of piracy committed on the Persian shore of the Gulf. William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, recounts an act of piracy committed by the people of Charrak [Bandar-e Charak] in 1814 and describes Stephen Watso...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Feb 1820
Extent:
3 folios

180. IOR/R/15/1/22, ff 49v-50

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/22, ff 49v-50
Title:
Remarks Made by William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, Writing from Bombay, on Currencies Accepted in the Gulf
Scope & Content:
These remarks, which do not appear to be attached either to the previous letter or to the following item, concern the matter of which currency should be used for the payment of troops. William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, states that the German crown is more accurate than any other coin. However, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 May 1820
Extent:
2 folios