Letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government at Bombay to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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Letter encloses a letter from J A Maude, Captain of the ship Favorite, to Francis Warden, dated 8 May 1816, regarding the passage to Bombay of Nicolas Lascerath who was shipwrecked off Corfu and granted passage to India in order to meet his brother in Calcutta. Warden informs Bruce that he does...
Letter from James Farish, Secretary to the Government at Bombay to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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Letter encloses a copy of a letter from the Court of Directors to the Governor, dated 17 January 1816, regarding the description and logistics of the mirrors to be delivered to the King of Persia.
Letter from George Russell, Collector at Masulipatam [Machilipatnam] to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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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.
Letter from Stephen Babington, Secretary to the Government at Bombay, Political Department to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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Letter enclosing a letter to Abbas Meerza [Abbas Mirza] from Sir Evan Nepean, Governor of Bombay, with the request that Bruce forward it on. There is also a translation of the letter, which confirms that Mr Armstrong has been allowed to return to Persia to be employed by Abbas Meerza.
Letter from James Farish, Secretary to the Government at Bombay, to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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Letter confirming that Assistant Surgeon Richard Sharp has been appointed as medical officer to the Residency at Bushire, while James Orton moves from Bushire to Cambay [Khambhat].