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1. IOR/R/15/1/25

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25
Title:
Vol 25: Letters Outward
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of letters sent outwards from the Bushire Residency, along with correspondence sent by the Resident, Captain William Bruce, while away from Bushire. It covers the administrative proceedings of the Bushire Residency, and matters related to the British force stationed at Bassid...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jan 1822-20 Dec 1822
Extent:
1 volume, 190 items (84 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/1/25, f 19 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, f 19 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Major Litchfield
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a duplicate bond (not present) taken from Abraham Thomas for an advance made by the Major to Arratoon Constantine.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1822
Extent:

1 folio

3. IOR/R/15/1/25, f 17v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, f 17v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Captain Boog, Commander of the Travaneore
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Commander that diplomacy between the British and Turkish Governments has ceased; the British cannot therefore guarantee his safety should he choose to proceed to Bussorah [Basra].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Apr 1822
Extent:

1 folio

4. IOR/R/15/1/25, f 44 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, f 44 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding for inspection the General Books (not present) of the Bushire Residency; corrections and alterations made by the Resident are noted.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jul 1822
Extent:

1 folio

5. IOR/R/15/1/25, f 44 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, f 44 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to John Wedderburn, Civil Auditor, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing an abstract for vaccinating allowances (not present) due to Assistant Surgeon John Tod. It notes that the Resident attributes his lack of success in introducing vaccination as being primarily due to the cold weather.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jul 1822
Extent:

1 folio

6. IOR/R/15/1/25, f 77 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, f 77 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding receipts (not present) from the Field Paymaster at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū] for funds provided to that station from the Bushire Residency.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1822
Extent:

1 folio

7. IOR/R/15/1/25, f 81

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, f 81
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Major George Willock, Tabreeze [Tabriz]
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the forwarding of correspondence to and from Tabreez [Tabriz].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Dec 1822
Extent:

1 folio

8. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 25v-26

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 25v-26
Title:
Letter from James Dow, Assistant Surgeon at Bushire to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing for inspection the quarterly cash accounts (not present) of the Bushire Residency covering the period November 1821 to January 1822.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Apr 1822
Extent:

2 folios

9. IOR/R/15/1/25, f 14 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, f 14 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Captain Robert Taylor, Resident at Grain
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a dispatch (not present), and informing Captain Taylor that the Resident at Bushire has returned to his station and resumed his duties.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1822
Extent:

1 folio

10. IOR/R/15/1/25, f 14 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, f 14 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to John Tod, Assistant Surgeon
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Assistant Surgeon that it is the opinion of the Resident that it is no longer necessary for him to travel to Kishme [Qeshm]; he was instructed by the Bombay Government to assist in determining the most suitable location for the new cantonment at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū]. T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1822
Extent:

1 folio