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2041. IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 33v-34

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 33v-34
Title:
Circular letter from Richard Goodwin, Secretary and Translator in the Office of Country Correspondence, to Captain William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter enclosing two further letters (neither being included in the volume). The first letter is to His Royal Highness Hussain Alli [Hussain Ali Mirza], Prince Regent of Fars. The second is to the His Excellency Mohomed Hussain Khan [Muhammad Hussain Khan], Prime Minister...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Feb 1820
Extent:
2 folios

2042. IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 35v-36

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 35v-36
Title:
Letter no.676 of 1820, from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to Government, to Captain William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement by Warden of Bruce's letter of 26 March 1820. He writes that the Governor in Council approves of Bruce having visited his Royal Highness the Prince of Sheeraz [Shiraz] when he was in the Bushire district. Warden also states that the Governor in Council authorises ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1820
Extent:
1 folio

2043. IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 36v-37

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 36v-37
Title:
Letter from Captain Thomas Perronet Thompson, 17th Light Dragoons, to the Acting Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the raising of finances to pay British forces in the Gulf. Thompson encloses a letter from Evan Jervis (not included in the file), the Acting Paymaster with the British force at Ra's al-Khaymah, requesting information on the prospects of raising money at Bushire to pay the tro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 May 1820
Extent:
2 folios

2044. IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 37-43

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 37-43
Title:
Letter from Sir Henry Willock, British Envoy to Persia, to James Dow, the Acting Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosures concern British efforts to establish a territorial base in the Persian Gulf. Willock writes to Dow, enclosing an unsealed letter to be forwarded to the Governor of Bombay. He requests that a copy of the letter is made for the Residency records. The copy of the lette...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 May 1820
Extent:
7 folios

2045. IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 43v-44

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 43v-44
Title:
Circular letter no.450 of 1820, from James Bruce Simson, Secretary to Government, to Captain William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is a circular from the Honourable Governor in Council, relating to the finances of employing company clerks, writers and other servants (salary, expenses, disciplinary fines, bookkeeping). The letter states that from 1 May 1821, all bills submitted for allowances to such employees incl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Apr 1820
Extent:
2 folios

2046. IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 47v-48

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 47v-48
Title:
Letter from Sir Henry Willock, British Envoy to Persia, to James Dow, In Charge of the Bushire Residency
Scope & Content:
In the letter Willock encloses under flying seal correspondence to the Honourable Governor of Bombay, dated 4 July 1820. Willock also encloses a packet for Captain Thompson, currently based at Rasel Khyma [Ra's al-Khaymah], which he requests Bruce forward at the earliest opportunity.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jul 1820
Extent:
2 folios

2047. IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 49-50

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 49-50
Title:
Letter from J Price, In Charge for Captain Evan Jervis, Acting Paymaster in the Persian Gulf, to James Dow, Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to the payment of British troops stationed in the Gulf. Price writes to Bruce, requesting assistance in the raising of funds at Bushire on the best possible terms, in order to pay the troops. Price states a preference for German crowns or Spanish dollars over Indian rupees, cla...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1820
Extent:
2 folios

2048. IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 50v-51

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 50v-51
Title:
Letter from Captain Thomas Woodly, Commanding Officer of the ship Udny, to Doctor James Dow, Acting Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns an incident which took place on board the Honourable Company's Ship Benares, committed by a crew member of the ship Udny. Captain Woodly writes to enclose a copy of an investigation made against John O'Heale of the Udny, in the wake of a charge made against him made by the Chi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Aug 1820
Extent:
2 folios

2049. IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 51-52

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 51-52
Title:
Letter from James Henderson, Secretary to the Government, to Captain Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, enclosing a copy of a letter sent by Abdul Hassun, to the Right Honourable Chairman of the Court of Directors, dated 28 January 1820. The enclosed letter relates to financial claims being made against Muhammad Ismail Khan, son of the deceased Persian Envoy Haji Kh...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1820
Extent:

2 folios

2050. IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 52v-53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 52v-53
Title:
Letter from Henry Willock, British Envoy to Persia, to James Dow, Acting Resident in Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of Dow's previous letter, and the confirmation of the safe receipt of its packets. Willock encloses with his letter a packet to be forwarded to India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1820
Extent:
2 folios

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