Letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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The letter is acknowledging receipt of a communication dated 9 April 1815, and notes that the Governor of Bombay approves of the Resident's 'proceedings' outlined in that letter.
Letter from James Morier, Tehran to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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The letter concerns an agreement between Mohammed Nebbe Khan [Muḥammad Nabī Khān] and the Persian Government, which has not been honored by the latter. The Resident is therefore instructed to withdraw his 'interposition' provided the interests of the East India Company will not be put at risk by ...
Letter from James Morier, Tehran to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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The letter is informing the Resident that no further supplies should be provided to the Persian Government, on the account of the subsidy, from the date of the cessation of hostilities between Persia and Russia. It further notes that James Morier is of the opinion that a set of supplies sent in l...
Letter from J F Longlands, on board the Fazal Karim to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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The letter is informing the Resident that his instructions to move the ship will be heeded to (precisely where the ship is to be moved to and why is not specified), but due to 'bad accommodation' his stock is low so the Resident should obtain what stock he can. The letter is not dated, however...
Letter from Stephen Babington, Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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The letter is acknowledging the receipt of a communication from the Resident, dated 8 May 1815, which informed the Bombay Government of the success of Mohumud Ali Pacha's [Muḥammad ‘Alī Pāshā] forces against the Wahabees [Wahabi].
Letter from Stephen Babington, Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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The letter is informing the Resident that any charges on behalf of the British Mission to the Court of Persia should be defrayed by the Resident, and then charged to the Residency accounts.