Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter encloses a copy of a letter from the Assistant in Charge at Basra [Bussora] requesting 20,000 rupees in cash and asks that the enclosed letter be complied with.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Captain Augustus George Waddington, Commanding the ship Khosrowie
Scope & Content:
The letter conveys a complaint from the merchant Hajee [Haji] Aga regarding a bale of his goods that had been transported from Musulipatam [Machilīpatnam] to Bushire on the ship Khosrowie but had not been delivered and reminding the Captain that he cannot leave port until the matter is resolved.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Major William Cowper, Commissary General at Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter confirms a shipment of twelve horses for the 17th regiment which is aboard the Khosrowie and states that fifty-seven horses are still at Bushire awaiting shipping. The letter also includes a bill of exchange for the freight of the horses to be paid to Catchatoor Johaness.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Stephen Babington, Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter confirms that the dispute between Shaik Mohamed [Shaikh Muhammad Nabi Khan] and Stephen Watson Henshaw regarding the house has been resolved.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Kaye, Accountant General at Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing account disbursements for the residency from January 1815 and a report of cash in the treasury for February 1815. Only the report is enclosed and gives the amount of cash in the Bushire treasury on 1 February 1815 signed by James Orton, Assistant Surgeon.