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181. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 26v-27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 26v-27
Title:
Letter No 13 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of the commands of the Bombay Government (No 354 of 1822), which instructed the Resident to await the instructions of Henry Willock, HM chargé d'affaires at the Court of Persia, before he pays out compensation to the suffers of Charrack [Bandar-e Chārak] a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Apr 1822
Extent:

2 folios

182. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 28v-29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 28v-29
Title:
Letter No 14 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Bombay Government that the Resident has terminated all the mercantile activity he was engaged with, as per the instructions contained in the Government's commands dated 13 February 1822 (No 275 of 1822).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 May 1822
Extent:

2 folios

183. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 41-42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 41-42
Title:
Letter No 25 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a copy of a firmaun [firman] from Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mirzā, Prince at Sheraz [Shiraz], received by the Resident on 28 June 1822. The firmaun summons the Resident to Sheraz, in order that he may obtain the 'objects' he may require. The letter notes that the Resident has not requ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jun 1822
Extent:

2 folios

184. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 43v-44

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 43v-44
Title:
Letter No 27 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Bombay Government that the Resident has received intelligence from Katife [Al-Qaṭīf] and a letter from Shaikh Manjed [Shaikh Manjid], Chief of the Beni Khaled Arabs. The intelligence concerns Turkish reinforcements sent to the Arabian side of the Persian Gulf and Iraq;...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jul 1822
Extent:

2 folios

185. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 46v-47

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 46v-47
Title:
Letter No 29 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of the commands of the Bombay Government (No 652 of 1822), which instructed the Resident to mediate between the Shaikh of Bahrain and Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd, the Imam of Muscat. It notes that the Resident should not offer any guarantees from the British ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1822
Extent:

2 folios

186. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 54-55

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 54-55
Title:
Letter No 34 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a translation of a firmaun [firman] from Hossain Ali Meerza [Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mirzā], Prince at Sheraz [Shiraz], received by the Resident on 24 August 1822. The firmaun informs the Resident that orders have been issued to detain the Bussora Merchant at Bushire, as one fourth o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1822
Extent:

2 folios

187. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 58v-59

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 58v-59
Title:
Letter No 37 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the commands of the Bombay Government (No 37 of 1822), which instructed the Resident to indemnify the boat owners from Charrack [Bandar-e Chārak] and Lingua [Bandar-e-Lengeh] from the Bushire treasury, for the vessels mistakenly captured/destroyed by British forces. T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Sep 1822
Extent:

2 folios

188. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 59v-60

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 59v-60
Title:
Letter No 38 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Bombay Government that the Resident found the tombs of Claudius James Rich, late Resident at Bagdad [Baghdad] and John Taylor of the Bombay Medical Establishment (both located at Sheraz [Shiraz]) to be in ruinous condition. It therefore further informs the Government t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Sep 1822
Extent:

2 folios

189. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 62v-63

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 62v-63
Title:
Letter No 39 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of the commands (No 900 of 1822) of the Bombay Government, which instructed the Resident to present a remonstrance to the Government of Fars against Rahma bin Jauber [Raḥmah bin Jābir]. It explains that the Resident does not expect they will act on such a ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1822
Extent:

2 folios

190. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 63v-64

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 63v-64
Title:
Letter No 42 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the Arabic translation of the recently drafted Treaty of Mocka [Al-Mukhā], which the Resident considers to have substantially deviated from the English original. It suggests that the Resident at Mocka should be able to render an acceptable translation, but notes that the Resid...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Sep 1822
Extent:

2 folios