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2841. IOR/R/15/1/18, f 2 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, f 2 2
Title:
Letter from Stephen Watson Henshaw to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter confirming that he will abide by the request to report any interactions he has with Persian Officers, and giving further details about a recent visit he received from one such officer.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jan 1816
Extent:
1 folio

2842. IOR/R/15/1/18, f 12 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, f 12 2
Title:
Letter from George Russell, Collector at Masulipatam [Machilipatnam] to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter confirming that he has paid Jafer Ali Khan's pension for December 1815 and January 1816 to the agent Aga Ibrahim Rusevaâ.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1816
Extent:
1 folio

2843. IOR/R/15/1/18, f 37

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, f 37
Title:
Letter from John Kaye, Accountant General at Bombay to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter discussing Bruce's disbursements for May and June 1815 and asking for some clarifications.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1816
Extent:
1 folio

2844. IOR/R/15/1/18, f 42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, f 42
Title:
Letter from George Russell, Collector at Masulipatam [Michilipatnam] to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The confirming that he has paid Jafer Ali Khan's pension for February and March 1816 to the agent Aga Ibrahim Ruswaâ.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1816
Extent:

1 folio

2845. IOR/R/15/1/18, f 47v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, f 47v
Title:
Letter from George Russell, Collector at Masulipatam [Machilipatnam] to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter confirming that he has paid Jafer Ali Khan's pension for February and March 1816 to the agent Aga Ibrahim Ruswaâ. This is a duplicate of the letter found on IOR/R/15/1/18, f 42.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1816
Extent:

1 folio

2846. IOR/R/15/1/18, f 65

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, f 65
Title:
Letter from George Russell, Collector at Masulipatam [Machilipatnam] to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter reporting that he has been ordered to stop paying the pension of Jaffer Ally Khan [Jafer Ali Khan], as this was also being paid by Bombay. Enclosed is a partial copy of a letter from the Civil Auditor to Russell, dated 18 July 1816, explaining this situation.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Aug 1816
Extent:

1 folio

2847. IOR/R/15/1/18, f 84 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, f 84 2
Title:
Letter from John Kaye, Accountant General at Bombay, to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing invoices for twenty cases of mirrors.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Sep 1816
Extent:

1 folio

2848. IOR/R/15/1/18, f 89v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, f 89v
Title:
Letter from P H Bridges, Commander of HMS Challenger, to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter issuing a warning that British merchant ships are at risk from pirates if they travel alone in the Gulf and recommending that they only travel in convoy. The letter also suggests that valuable goods can be transported by HMS Challenger for better security.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Dec 1816
Extent:

1 folio

2849. IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 31v-32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 31v-32
Title:
Letter from James Farish, Secretary to Government at Bombay to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing two letters regarding the inferior quality of sulphur received from Bushire as well as a sample of the said sulphur. The letters are: Edward Wood, Secretary to Government, to James Farish, dated 15 March 1816 Robert Bell, Thomas Henry Somerset [T H S] Conway and Valentine Blacke...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Apr 1816
Extent:
2 folios

2850. IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 34v-35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 34v-35
Title:
Letter from Persian and Armenian merchants to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter from eighteen Persian merchants and four Armenian merchants requesting assistance in transferring treasure to India, which has become too dangerous due to pirate activity, and stating that they would like to use the ship HMS Favorite to do so. The letter goes on to assure Bruce of their l...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1816
Extent:
2 folios

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