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3541. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 119 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 119 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Wedderburn, Accountant General and Civil Auditor, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the pension payable to the family of the late Meludy Ali Khan [Mahdī ‘Alī Khān] following a decision made on their entitlement by the Government of Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Dec 1818
Extent:
1 folio

3542. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 120

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 120
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding intelligence that Ibrahim Pasha [Ibrāhim Pāshā] has destroyed the fortifications and date plantations of Deriah. In addition, the letter details the fresh troops he has brought in from Egypt and his intention to move against the piratical ports, notably Ruselkhima [Raʼs a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1818
Extent:
1 folio

3543. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 2-8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 2-8
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the burning of the Bughalah [buggalow] by Sooltan Ben Sugger [Sulṭān bin Saqr Āl Qāsimī], and attempts to secure the restoration of property taken by pirates based at Ras ool Khymeh [Raʼs al-Khaymah]. The Resident further makes a set of proposals and recommendations designed ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jan 1817
Extent:
7 folios

3544. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 15v-16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 15v-16
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter encloses a translation (not present), and provides a detailed report of the communication received by the Resident from the Chief of the Wahabee [Wahhabi] tribe; this communication was first mentioned in the Resident's letter to the Government of Bombay dated 28 February 1817 (see f 15...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1817
Extent:
2 folios

3545. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 29v-30

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 29v-30
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding two dispatches (not present) for Sir Evan Nepean.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jun 1817
Extent:
2 folios

3546. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 36-39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 36-39
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter explains the background to the inspection that has been undertaken into the HC Cruizer Vestal, which the Resident expects will justify the ships return to Bombay for repair; enclosed is the survey report, which includes a detailed description of the state of the vessel's equipment and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1817
Extent:
4 folios

3547. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 62v-63

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 62v-63
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding enclosures (not present) from Henry Willock, His Majesty's Chargé d’Affaires at the Court of Persia. In addition to this, the Resident mentions that he has forwarded to the Prince at Shiraz, Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mīrzā, a copy of a firmaun from the King of Persia, Fatḥ ‘Alī Shāh Qā...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Feb 1818
Extent:
2 folios

3548. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 75v-76

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 75v-76
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter regards the punishment of the individuals that have insulted John Williams, the Resident's assistant. It notes that the Prince at Shiraz has delayed this punishment as he is en-route to the court at Tehran and he is taking the culprits with him. Enclosed is a translation of a firmaun [...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1818
Extent:
2 folios

3549. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 85-86

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 85-86
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Wedderburn, Accountant General and Civil Auditor, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing an account showing the value of presents received at the Bushire Residency for the year 1817/18, as per instructions dated 10 April 1818.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jul 1818
Extent:
2 folios

3550. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 106-107

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 106-107
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter reports that the Resident has received an authentic account of the fall of Deriah to Ibrahim Pasha [Ibrāhim Pāshā] and that the Chief of the Wahabee [Wahhabi] tribe, Abdolla Been Saood [‘Abdullāh bin Sa‘ūd], has been captured. It further reports on where various prisoners are being se...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1818
Extent:
2 folios

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