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2061. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 179-180

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 179-180
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter conveys a request from Sir Harford Jones [Brydges] for wool to be sent to Bushire for the use of the British Persian Mission.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1808
Extent:
2 folios

2062. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 180-181

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 180-181
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to William Newnham, Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter explains that a consignment of wool has been damaged by moths.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1808
Extent:
2 folios

2063. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 193-194

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 193-194
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns wool required by the British Persian Mission; an itemised list of its requirements is enclosed. It also notes that the Benares has been ordered to escort the Wasp as far as Muscat.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Nov 1808
Extent:
2 folios

2064. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 148

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 148
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to John Kaye, Civil Auditor, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing account disbursements, vouchers, and the Quick and Dead Stock (not present) up to 30 April 1812. It explains that the Resident has had to make deductions as a result of some of the wool sold turning out to be damaged.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1812
Extent:

1 folio

2065. IOR/R/15/1/13, f 5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/13, f 5
Title:
Letter from John Elphinston, Civil Auditor, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter, received 13 February 1811, requesting a statement of the pensions paid at the station and directing that in future pensions be paid at a fixed period.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1810
Extent:
1 folio

2066. IOR/R/15/1/13, f 7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/13, f 7
Title:
Letter from John Elphinston, Accountant General, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter requests a statement of expected receipts and disbursements for 1810 to 1811.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Dec 1810
Extent:
1 folio

2067. IOR/R/15/1/13, f 28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/13, f 28
Title:
Letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter informs Bruce of Lieutenant Abraham Lockett's plans to travel through Persia (with the permission of the Supreme Government) and directs Bruce to assist and advise Lockett when he arrives at Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Feb 1811
Extent:
1 folio

2068. IOR/R/15/1/13, f 36 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/13, f 36 2
Title:
Letter from John Elphinston, Civil Auditor, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter informs Bruce that his disbursements for July-November 1810 have been passed with the exception of a charge from September 1810.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1811
Extent:
1 folio

2069. IOR/R/15/1/13, f 39 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/13, f 39 1
Title:
Letter from John Elphinston, Accountant General, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter directs Bruce to forward abstracts and muster rolls directly to the Military Department.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 May 1811
Extent:
1 folio

2070. IOR/R/15/1/13, f 48v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/13, f 48v
Title:
Letter from John Elphinston, Accountant General, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter concerns three trunks of printed cottons that have been consigned to Bushire. The goods were damaged in landing, and are now to be given away as presents by His Excellency Sir Gore Ousley, with the amount being debited to his Embassy.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1811
Extent:
1 folio

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