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3361. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 122-123

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 122-123
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Governor of Bombay that Captain Charles Pasley has left for Bussorah [Basra] with the fleet and has invested William Bruce with the charge of the office of Political Resident.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Aug 1808
Extent:

2 folios

3362. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 124-127

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 124-127
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 a range of correspondence and a list of these items included in the margin; only the three letters listed below are transcribed in this volume. The correspondence is intended to outline the state of local affairs since Captain Charles Pasley's departure. Three enclosure...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1808
Extent:

4 folios

3363. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 153-154

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 153-154
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Political Resident at Bushire to Lieutenant C Salter, Commander of the Wasp Schooner
Scope & Content:
Instructions to the commander of the Wasp on how he is to deliver the enclosed packet to Bussora [Basra]. Three enclosures: 1. Translation of a letter from William Bruce to Abdulla Khan, dated 13 September 1808. The author explains that he does not know why they are experiencing a delay in re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Sep 1808
Extent:
2 folios

3364. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 154-155

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 154-155
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Political Resident at Bushire to John Elphinston, Auditor of Civil Accounts, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of the receipt of letters addressed to Nicholas Hankey Smith, dated 30 June 1808, which included an audit of his accounts and instructions regarding Jaffer Allee Khan's [Ja‘afar ‘Alī Khān] pension.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Sep 1808
Extent:
2 folios

3365. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 181-182

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 181-182
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of orders dated 7 September 1808. It also notes the arrival of Sir Harford Jones [Brydges] at Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1808
Extent:
2 folios

3366. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 182-183

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 182-183
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 a range of translations and copies of correspondence; a list of the items being enclosed is included at the bottom of f 182. Two enclosures: 1. Translation of a Firmaun [Firman] from Prince Hoosan Allee Meerza [Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mirzā] at Sheraz [Shiraz] to William Bruce, re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1808
Extent:
2 folios

3367. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 183-184

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 183-184
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Sir Harford Jones [Brydges], Baronet, His Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the seizure of Shaik Abdull Russool Khan [Shaikh ‘Abd al-Rasūl Khān], Governor of Bushire, due to large debts he has accumulated. Enclosed with the letter is a statement of debts owed by the said Shaik to both East India Company and private individuals under British protection.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Oct 1808
Extent:
2 folios

3368. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 184-185

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 184-185
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Sir Harford Jones [Brydges], Baronet, His Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of orders dated 29 October 1808 respecting the Deria Dowlat. It notes that William Bruce is proceeding on board the Sapphire in order to pass information on to Captain Davis. The letter contains two enclosures: 1. Letter from Sir Harford Jones [Brydges] to Wil...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1808
Extent:
2 folios

3369. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 192-193

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 192-193
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Political Resident at Bushire to Lieutenant C H Salter, Commander of the Wasp
Scope & Content:
The letter consists of orders to deliver a packet to the Governor General of Bombay, with instructions to visit Muscat in order to attempt to obtain intelligence concerning the disappearance of the Sylph.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1808
Extent:
2 folios

3370. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 38 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 38 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Walter J Hamilton, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging unspecified and undated commands of the Bombay Government.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Mar 1811
Extent:

1 folio

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