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1901. IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 26v-30

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 26v-30
Title:
Letter from James Henderson, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing copies of two communications regarding the capture of the East India Company's armed pattamar Durria Dowlut by Joasemee [Qawāsim] pirates. It also reports that the Company's cruizers will be given orders to attack, capture and destroy any pirate boats they encounter in th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1817
Extent:
5 folios

1902. IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 30-32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 30-32
Title:
Letter from Henry Willock, HM Chargé d'affaires at the Court of Persia, Tehran to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing Willock's dispatch to the Governor of India, dated 2 May 1817, for the Resident's information. The dispatch, No. 10, concerns an agent to the Imam of Muscat being appointed to the Court of Persia and a firman signed between the Shah and the Imam of Muscat with regards to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1817
Extent:
3 folios

1903. IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 33v-34

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 33v-34
Title:
Letter from Captain William Hill, Commander of HMS Towey, Bushire Roads to William Bruce, Honourable Company's Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Resident that after HMS Towey leaves he will be in command of the cruizers in the Persian Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jun 1817
Extent:
2 folios

1904. IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 37-38

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 37-38
Title:
Letter from John Wedderburn, Civil Auditor at Bombay to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding a copy of the Bushire Residency current account and a duplicate voucher for stationery supplied to the Bushire Residency January 1817.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 May 1817
Extent:
2 folios

1905. IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 38v-39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 38v-39
Title:
Letter from John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of communications dated 1 March 1817 and 1 April 1817, and discussing inaccuracies in the accounts sent by the Resident.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1817
Extent:
2 folios

1906. IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 39v-40

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 39v-40
Title:
Letter from Thomas Guthrie, Commander of the ship Durable, Bushire to William Bruce, British Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is discussing sailing in convoy from Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Aug 1817
Extent:
2 folios

1907. IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 40v-41

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 40v-41
Title:
Letter from Claudius James Rich, Bagdad [Baghdad] to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging receipt of a communication dated 14 May 1817 and discussing the donation of public money at an unidentified individual's tomb.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jul 1817
Extent:
2 folios

1908. IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 41-42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 41-42
Title:
Translation of a firman from His Majesty the King of Persia to His Royal Highness the Prince of Fars
Scope & Content:
The firman regards the arrival of an ambassador to Russia within the province of Azerbaijan with instructions to extend friendship and amity to Persia, and bearing expensive gifts as offerings to the friendship, and instructs the Prince on how to conduct his government and people in relation to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
fl 1817
Extent:
2 folios

1909. IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 42v-43

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 42v-43
Title:
Letter from Joseph Milsom of the Honourable Company's Marine, on board HC Cruizer Mercury to William Bruce, British Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Resident that the charts for the Persian Gulf are inaccurate and that the weather at Bahrain was unsuitable for the boats.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1817
Extent:
2 folios

1910. IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 43v-44

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 43v-44
Title:
Testimony of Thomas Heckford, Marine Chief Officer of the Ship Durable
Scope & Content:
The letter contains a testimony recounting the events following the wrecking of the Durable, and outlines a disagreement with Captain Parkin of the Bacchus about the responsibility for returning to the wreck.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1817
Extent:
2 folios

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