Letter from William Newnham, Secretary to the Government, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire
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Letter encloses an extract of a letter, dated 29 August 1810, from the Court of Directors of the East India Company. The extract concerns the cotton trade in Persia.
Letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire
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Letter encloses a copy of a translation of a letter, dated 6 February 1811, from Meerza Mohamed Jan to Jonathan Duncan, Governor of Bombay. The translated letter regards Meerza Mohamed Jan's dispute with his brother, Mahomed Hussain Khan [Muhammad Husain Khan], over the estate of their late father.
Letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Assistant in Charge of the Residency, Bushire
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Letter encloses a resolution, passed by the Government on 23 Febuary 1811, on the subject of the reappearance of pirates in the Gulf. Warden conveys the directions of the Governor in Council that Bruce be diligent and attentive and provide assistance to the commanders of the Prince of Wales and t...
Letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire
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Letter encloses a copy of a letter, dated 28 February 1811, from Brigadier-General [John] Malcolm, Bombay, to Francis Warden, Bombay, regarding communications to Mahomed Neuby Khan [Muhammad Nabi Khan].
Letter from William Newnham, Secretary to the Government, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire
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Letter asks Bruce to report when he expects to clear all the remaining goods from the warehouse at Bushire. Includes a letter, dated 28 February 1811, from John Elphinstone [Elphinston], Accountant General, Bombay, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, regarding the value and dat...
Letter from James Farish, Deputy Secretary to the Government, Bombay, to William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire
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Letter encloses a letter, dated 25 February 1811, from the Reverend Mr Arnold Burrows [Burrowes], Senior Chaplain of the Bombay Presidency, Bombay, to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay, regarding the Chaplain's dismissal of the town church clock mender. The enclosed lett...
Letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire
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Letter directs that a consignment, sent by the Bussora packet on account of the Embassy, be forwarded according to the Ambassador's wishes. Includes a copy of a statement of military stores and cloth, dated 29 April 1811.
Letter from James Farish, Acting Secretary to the Government, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire
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Letter orders Bruce to issue to the Marine Agent in the Gulf of Persia whatever sum of money he requires and to obtain a bill on the Marine Paymaster in return.