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1641. 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

1642. IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 2v-3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 2v-3
Title:
Letter from Arrathoon Constantine to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter requesting advice on transporting East India Company horses safely in order to avoid pirates.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1816
Extent:
2 folios

1643. IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 4-11

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 4-11
Title:
Letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government at Bombay to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing copies of nine items relating to the claims of Jaffer Allee Khan [Jafar Ali Khan]: Letter from John Adam, Secretary to the Government at Fort William, to Francis Warden, dated 8 December 1815, which in turn encloses a copy of a letter from Jaffer Allee Khan to Lord Moira, Gove...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jan 1816
Extent:
8 folios

1644. IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 12v-14

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 12v-14
Title:
Letter from James Farish, Secretary to the Government at Bombay to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing copies of three letters regarding the inferior quality of the sulphur most recently shipped from Bushire to Bombay. The enclosed letters are: Letter from Edward Hutchins Bellasis, Secretary of the Military Board, to Francis Warden, dated 10 February 1816, describing the poor qua...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Feb 1816
Extent:
3 folios

1645. IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 14v-15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 14v-15
Title:
Letter from John Hinde Pelly, Deputy Military Paymaster General at Bombay to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a list of bills from the Bushire Residency that have been approved by the Military Auditor.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Feb 1816
Extent:
2 folios

1646. IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 15-16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 15-16
Title:
Letter from John Kaye, Accountant General at Bombay to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing extracts from the Bushire Residency account books submitted to Bombay and asking for clarification on a number of points. The letter also requests that Bruce follow instructions given regarding the paying of arrears.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Feb 1816
Extent:
2 folios

1647. IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 16v-21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 16v-21
Title:
Letter from John Monckton, Acting Secretary to the Government at Fort William to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter asking a series of detailed questions regarding Bruce's financial dealings, especially concerning a loan made by Bruce to Mohamed Nubee Khan [Muhammad Nabi Khan]. The letter also includes a detailed memorandum and statement of interest due, prepared by W Egerton, Accountant General at For...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1815
Extent:
6 folios

1648. IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 21v-22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 21v-22
Title:
Letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government at Bombay to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing an extract from a despatch from the Court of Directors, dated 19 May 1815, discussing proposed negotiations with the Wahhabis against the pirates and reporting the King of Persia's request for 500 mirrors.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1815
Extent:
2 folios

1649. IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 22v-23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 22v-23
Title:
Letter from Stephen Babington, Secretary to Government at Bombay, Political Department to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a copy of a letter from John Adam, Secretary to the Government at Fort William [Calcutta], to Francis Warden, confirming that the Court of Directors will pay Jaffer Ali Khan [Jafer Ali Khan] 8,000 rupees as a reward for his services to the British Missions in Persia and requesti...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Dec 1815
Extent:
2 folios

1650. IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 23v-24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 23v-24
Title:
Letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government at Bombay to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter acknowledging receipt of a letter dated 7 October 1815 and requesting that outstanding debts not be written off unless there is no chance of recovering the money.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1815
Extent:
2 folios

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