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1261. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 4v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 4v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to George Edward Russell, Collector at Musulipatam [Machilīpatnam]
Scope & Content:
The letter confirms that a letter has been forwarded to Jafer Ali Khan. Russell is incorrectly addressed in the letter as G H Russell.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1815
Extent:
1 folio

1262. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 5
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to James Farish, Secretary to Government of Bombay, Commercial Department
Scope & Content:
The letter describes an attempt to sell shawl cloth in Ispahan [Isfahan] and Shiraz, but as the cloth did not realise the amount required to cover costs it was sold to the Armenian merchant Catchatoor Johannes.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1815
Extent:
1 folio

1263. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 6
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Stephen Babington, Secretary to Government at Bombay, Political Department
Scope & Content:
The letter responds to the claim that Stephen Watson Henshaw helped to recover goods from the shipwrecked Ahmed Shah in return for ten per cent of their value. The letter goes on to propose that Mr Henshaw be paid 800 rupees for his assistance instead.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1815
Extent:
1 folio

1264. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 9
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government at Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter gives details on how three enclosures will be forwarded on before discussing the sale of ten pieces of brass ordnance to the Nizam-ud-Daula [Nizam ud Dowlah, title] via the officer Assadulah Khan who is acting as messenger. The mentioned enclosures are not enclosed with the letter.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1815
Extent:
1 folio

1265. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 10 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 10 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Kaye, Accountant General at Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter encloses disbursements for the Residency from October to December 1814 and a report of cash in the treasury for January 1815. The disbursements are not actually enclosed, however the report is and details the amount of cash in the Bushire Treasury on 1 January 1815 and is signed by ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1815
Extent:
1 folio

1266. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 10 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 10 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government at Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter explains that there has been an error in the calculations of the account of the marine agent, Stephen Watson Henshaw and requesting that the difference be waived.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1815
Extent:
1 folio

1267. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 10v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 10v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter contains an enclosure [not enclosed] from Abdel Russool Khan [‘Abd al-Rasūl Khān], Governor of Bushire to the Governor of Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1815
Extent:
1 folio

1268. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 11 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 11 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Lieutenant Joseph Phillips, Commander of the Vestal Cruizer
Scope & Content:
Letter informing Phillips that he has been given instructions by His Majesty's minister at the Court of Persia to send any surplus funds from the mission to India and that 10,000 tomans are ready for shipping.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1815
Extent:
1 folio

1269. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 11 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 11 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government at Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the surplus funds of 10,000 tomans from the mission to Persia which have been shipped to Bombay on the Cruizer Vestal. An invoice is also enclosed detailing the different currencies that make up the total sum.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1815
Extent:
1 folio

1270. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 12 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 12 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Richard Morgan, Marine Accountant at Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter encloses a bill for supplies for the cruizer Vestal. Richard Morgan is incorrectly addressed as W Morgan in the heading of the letter.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1815
Extent:
1 folio

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