Search

040-000227450

1. IOR/R/15/1/19

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19
Title:
Vol 19 Letters inward
Scope & Content:
The volume contains letters sent to the British Resident at Bushire. The subject matter of the correspondence centres around the administration of the Bushire Residency, and company operations in the area. It therefore covers the wider commercial and political interests of the East India Company...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
20 Nov 1816-22 Feb 1874
Extent:
1 volume 272 items (162 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/1/19, f 32v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, f 32v
Title:
Letter to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is explaining that the author has not been able to visit the Resident due to being unwell. The name of the author of the letter not legible owing to insect damage.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jun 1817
Extent:
1 folio

3. IOR/R/15/1/19, f 87 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, f 87 1
Title:
Letter to the British Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is requesting that the Resident provides every assistance within his power to Sulliman Yacoli, who has entered into an agreement with the East India Company to provide one hundred horses. It specifically requests that a convoy be provided for the vessel that ships said horses from Bus...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1818
Extent:

1 folio

4. IOR/R/15/1/19, f 60

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, f 60
Title:
Letter from Claudius Rich, Baghdad to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is a circular regarding the transmission of private correspondence between Baghdad and Constantinople; it reports that private letters will not be transported by East India Company packet.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Apr 1818
Extent:

1 folio

5. IOR/R/15/1/19, f 122 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, f 122 3
Title:
Letter to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Resident that a cruizer is being retained, due to the unsettled circumstances at Bussora [Basra], and that protection has been provided to a convoy of merchant ships travelling to Bushire. The letter is unsigned.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Oct 1819
Extent:

1 folio

6. IOR/R/15/1/19, f 125

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, f 125
Title:
Letter to William Bruce, British Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Resident that Captain Henry Lindsay of the Madras Artillery has entered into an agreement to supply the Madras Government with 300 horses. The Resident is instructed to provide assistance to facilitate their successful transportation to Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Aug 1819
Extent:

1 folio

7. 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

8. IOR/R/15/1/19, f 72

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, f 72
Title:
Letter from Christopher Hodgson, Commissary of Stores, Bombay to the British Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter lists the consignment of ammunitions being shipped to Bushire on board the HC Cruizer Vestal.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jul 1818
Extent:

1 folio

9. IOR/R/15/1/19, f 21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, f 21
Title:
Letter from John Hinde Pelly, Military Paymaster General, Bombay to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Resident that his bills for contingent charges have been approved and includes a detailed list of bills.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Feb 1817
Extent:
1 folio

10. IOR/R/15/1/19, f 26v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, f 26v
Title:
Letter from William Newnham, Secretary to Government, Financial Department, Bombay to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Resident that the bill he enclosed with his letter of 27 January 1817 has been approved.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Mar 1817
Extent:
1 folio