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741. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 34v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 34v
Title:
Letter from D Heathcote, Commander of HMS Lion to Sir Arthur Gore Ouseley, Baronet
Scope & Content:
The letter is conveying a request to procure the services of the HC Dispatch Boat [Barbara Pattamai]. It explains that this request is made due to the supplies of fresh meat at Bushire being of poor quality and expensive, while Bussora [Basra] on the other hand is believed to have abundant suppli...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1811
Extent:

1 folio

742. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 35
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to J W Sheridan, Acting Public Secretary to HM Mission to Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of the commands of HM Persian Mission dated 27 October 1810, which instructed William Bruce to provide a large sum of Persian Tomauns. It is noted that he has attempted to obtain the sum requested, but that the merchants of Bushire claim that they are unabl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1811
Extent:

1 folio

743. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 35v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 35v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to C Cookney, Acting Lieutenant, Commander of the Barbara Pattamai
Scope & Content:
The letter is instructing the Commander of the Barbara Pattamai to land his own crew at Bushire in preparation for receiving men, seamen, and provisions from HMS Lion. It also instructs the Commander to place himself under the orders of Captain Heathcote.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Mar 1811
Extent:

1 folio

744. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 36 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 36 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to John Elphinstone, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a bill (not present) for the Bombay Government on behalf of Lieutenant S Martin for expenses related to the public cattle placed under his charge.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1811
Extent:

1 folio

745. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 36 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 36 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to John Elphinstone, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a bill (not present) on the Marine Paymaster for the salary for February 1811 of Stephen Watson Henshaw, Marine Agent.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1811
Extent:

1 folio

746. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 36v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 36v 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Chief Secretary to the Government, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Bengal Government that Sir Gore Ouseley has arrived at Bushire via HMS Lion.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1811
Extent:

1 folio

747. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 36v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 36v 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a copy of a letter (see f. 37) from William Bruce to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, dated 9 March 1811.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1811
Extent:

1 folio

748. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 37 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 37 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a copy of a communication received from Sir Gore Ouseley (not present) and a copy of William Bruce's instructions to C Cookney, Commander of the Barbara Pattamai (see f. 35v). It further notes that the situation in the Gulf has meant that the Barbara Pattamai has not been ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1811
Extent:

1 folio

749. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 37 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 37 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Chief Secretary to Government, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a copy of a communication received from Sir Harford Jones [Brydges] and William Bruce's reply (see f. 35). The subject of the exchange is the acquisition of Persian Currency for the British Mission to Persia. The letter notes that William Bruce will endeavourer to obtain t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1811
Extent:

1 folio

750. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 37v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 37v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to John Elphinstone, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a bill (not present) on the Military Paymaster for disbursements for the Marine Guard at the Bushire Residency for February 1811.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1811
Extent:

1 folio

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