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2401. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 171-172

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 171-172
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Captain Charles Pasley, Acting Envoy Extraordinary to Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter is conveying intelligence that William Bruce has received indicating that a Persian force has left Sheraz [Shiraz] for Bushire, for the purpose of deposing the Shaikh ‘Abd al-Rasūl Khān from the position of Governor of Bushire. He describes measures he has taken to secure company treas...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Oct 1808
Extent:
2 folios

2402. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 173-178

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 173-178
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire, writing from HMS Nereid at the Bushire Roads to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing copies of correspondence to Calcutta. Three enclosures: 1. Letter from James Morier, Private Secretary to Sir Harford Jones [Brydges] to William Bruce, Commercial Resident, dated 14 October 1808. The letter informs William Bruce of Sir Harford Jones's arrival at the Bu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1808
Extent:
6 folios

2403. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 185-189

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 185-189
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding copies of correspondence relating to British claims against the Governor of Bushire, the Shaik Abdull Russool Khan [Shaikh ‘Abd al-Rasūl Khān]. Six enclosures: 1. Letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra] to William Bruce, dated 30 October 1808. The lett...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1808
Extent:
5 folios

2404. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 190-192

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 190-192
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing two communications that William Bruce has received from Captain Charles Pasley; note that the enclosures are dated after the date of the covering letter. Two enclosures: 1. Letter from Captain Charles Pasley, Acting for Brigadier-General John Malcolm to William Bruce, A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Nov 1808
Extent:
3 folios

2405. IOR/R/15/1/14, f 2 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, f 2 2
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter relates to bills granted in favour of Joseph Arratoon Martin tu Stephens.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Apr 1813
Extent:
1 folio

2406. IOR/R/15/1/14, f 5v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, f 5v 1
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire, to Thomas White, Military Paymaster General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter transmits William Bruce's accounts current for May 1813, with abstract bills of supplies and a muster roll for the Residency Guard. Bills and roll not included.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 May 1813
Extent:
1 folio

2407. IOR/R/15/1/14, f 7 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, f 7 2
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire, to Stephen Babington, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter confirms that five boxes of medical stores, which were shipped from Bombay to Bushire on board the Benares cruiser, have been received and will be transmitted to His Excellency Sir Gore Ouseley.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1813
Extent:
1 folio

2408. IOR/R/15/1/14, f 7v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, f 7v 2
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire, to Charles Norris, Deputy Military Paymaster General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter concerns disbursements in the Garrison Pay Office in October 1812.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 May 1813
Extent:
1 folio

2409. IOR/R/15/1/14, f 9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, f 9
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter confirms that two bales of Persian carpets have been shipped on board the Eliza. Includes an invoice for the carpets.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 May 1813
Extent:
1 folio

2410. IOR/R/15/1/14, f 11

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, f 11
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire, to James Farish, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter confirms that supplies of sulphur have been shipped on board the Eliza. William Bruce goes on to state that he will await instructions before sending further supplies, due to the Government of Bombay already having a sufficient quantity of sulphur in store.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 May 1813
Extent:
1 folio

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