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1281. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 21
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Gideon Colquhoun, Assistant in charge of the residency at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter encloses drafts for 17,700 Eyn piastres as part of the remittance for the disimbursement of the Bussora [Basra] residency and discusses possible ways of conveying the remainder of the sum. Also enclosed is a copy of a letter of warning to ships to be on guard against piracy in the Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1815
Extent:
1 folio

1282. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 21v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 21v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government at Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter encloses a letter from Shaik Kulfan [Shaikh Khalfan], Governor of Asseloo [Bandar-e ‘Asalūyeh], to the Governor of Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Feb 1815
Extent:
1 folio

1283. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 22
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government at Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter states that Bruce has postponed his plans to travel to Sheraz [Shīrāz] since the Minister is coming to Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1815
Extent:
1 folio

1284. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 23
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Captain Hardy, Commanding the Fathulvadood Country ship
Scope & Content:
The letter requests that the Fathulvadood keep company with the baghla [buggalow] Nausarie during the voyage to India for protection against pirates.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Feb 1815
Extent:
1 folio

1285. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 24
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Captain E Wyatt
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a previous unresponded to letter and his uncertainty as to whom expenses for horses belonging to the East India Company, and left in his care, should be sent to. The letter also gives details on the state of the horses and asks where they should be sent to.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1815
Extent:
1 folio

1286. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 25 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 25 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Kaye, Accountant General at Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter encloses a bill of exchange for military disbursements for March 1815 and requests it be credited to the residency.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1815
Extent:
1 folio

1287. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 25 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 25 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Kaye, Accountant General at Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter refers to enclosed account disbursements for the residency for February 1815 and a report of cash in the treasury for March 1815. The latter only is enclosed and states the amount of cash in the Bushire Treasury on 1 March 1815 and is signed by James Orton, Assistant Surgeon.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Mar 1815
Extent:
1 folio

1288. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 26

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 26
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to James Morier, Minister Plenitpotentiary at the Court of Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter forwards a copy of a dispatch (not enclosed) from the Vice-President in Council, Fort William, date 03 Jan 1815.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1815
Extent:
1 folio

1289. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 27
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government at Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a letter to Charles Arthur Molony, Deputy Persian Secretary to Government at Fort William, for the information of the Governor: The enclosed letter confirms that the letters from the Government at Fort William have been forwarded to the Court of Persia.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1815
Extent:

1 folio

1290. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 28 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 28 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to William Newnham, Secretary to Government at Bombay, Revenue Department
Scope & Content:
The letter confirms that a proclamation about the abolishment of customs to be paid on pearls, precious stones and jewelry has been brought into effect.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1815
Extent:
1 folio

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