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1031. IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 111v-112

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 111v-112
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to George Brown, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a set of exchange in favour of Messrs Joseph Arratoon Martin tu Stephens in order to provide funds for the British Mission to the Court of Persia.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1812
Extent:

2 folios

1032. IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 112-113

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 112-113
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Chief Secretary to Government, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a copy and translation (see f. 124v) of a letter from Mahomed Nebbe Kaun [Muḥammad Nabī Khān] requesting the payment of his pension to Aga Mahomed Kaudee, a merchant of Bushire. The letter further encloses a set of exchange for this payment.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1812
Extent:

2 folios

1033. IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 113v-115

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 113v-115
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant Robert Taylor, in charge at the Bushire Residency to Sir Gore Ouseley, Baronet, Tabreez [Tabriz]
Scope & Content:
The letter is conveying a request from Merza Mehardee for a sum of money to pay for his passage to Calcutta; Lieutenant Robert Taylor does not feel he has the authority to respond himself to such a request. The letter explains that he is unlikely to obtain the required sum from any other source....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Apr 1812
Extent:

3 folios

1034. IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 115-117v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 115-117v
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant Robert Taylor, in charge at the Bushire Residency to Lord Minto [Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound], Governor General in Council, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a copy and translation of a communication received from the Armeen u Dowlah. This enclosure explains that Merza Mohadee, confidential agent of the Armeen u Dowlah, is being sent to India to collect the money drawn on by the British Ambassador to Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Apr 1812
Extent:

3 folios

1035. IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 117v-118

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 117v-118
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant Robert Taylor, in charge at the Bushire Residency to Captain Haram, Commander of the Euphrates
Scope & Content:
The letter is conveying a request on behalf of Merza Mehardee, confidential agent to the Armeen u Dowlah, that the Captain delay his ship's departure.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Apr 1812
Extent:

2 folios

1036. IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 119v-120

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 119v-120
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant Robert Taylor, in charge at the Bushire Residency to Stephen Babbington, Deputy Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging a communication dated 21 January 1812, which was a covering letter for a petition (not present) from Mahomed Bhubeimey.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Apr 1812
Extent:

2 folios

1037. IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 120v-121

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 120v-121
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant Robert Taylor, in charge at the Bushire Residency to Thomas White, Military Paymaster General
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of a communication dated 20 February 1812. The recipient is directed to seek a full reply from William Bruce; it notes that the Acting Resident is currently in Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1812
Extent:

2 folios

1038. IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 121v-123

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 121v-123
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant Robert Taylor, in charge at the Bushire Residency to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns a dispute between Captain Clements and an unnamed Karack [Bandar-e Chārak] pilot. The dispute centres around the captain's refusal to pay pilotage charges, and his punishment of the aforementioned pilot by discharging him at Bussora [Basra]. The details and possible implicatio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Apr 1812
Extent:

3 folios

1039. IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 123v-124

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 123v-124
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant Robert Taylor, in charge at the Bushire Residency to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Chief Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is confirming the arrival at Bushire of Meerza Mohadee, Confidential Agent to the Armeen u Dowlah. It notes that passage to India has been arranged for him, but that a request for the voyage to be funded out of the Residency funds has been refused.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Apr 1812
Extent:

2 folios

1040. IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 124v-126

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 124v-126
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to John Kaye, Civil Auditor, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is responding to an audit of the account disbursements for the Bushire Residency between June and July 1811. It includes explanations for a number of payments, which include pension payments and advances made to Lieutenant Livingston. Attached to the letter is a list of pension payme...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 May 1812
Extent:

2 folios

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