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1041. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 100v-101

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 100v-101
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter encloses a copy of a letter, dated 11 August 1814, from William Bruce to J Prior, Captain of HMS Acorn. In his address to Prior, Bruce recounts both the loss of the Ahmed Shah and the ill conduct of Shaik Abdulla ben Ahmed [Shaikh Abdullah bin Ahmad] of Charack [Bandar-e Chārak], who has s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1814
Extent:
2 folios

1042. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 113-118

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 113-118
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter discusses William Bruce's meeting at Bushire with Hassan ben Mohummed ben Gaith [Hasan bin Muhammad bin Ghaith], Vakeel of Hassan ben Rehma [Hasan bin Rahma], the Joassemee [Āl Qāsimī] Chief. Bruce reports that Hassan ben Rehma continues to deny having captured any British property. Bruce ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
11 Oct 1814
Extent:
6 folios

1043. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 119v-120

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 119v-120
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter reports that eighty-seven bales of native sulphur have been sent to Bombay on board the bugalah [buggalow], Omeide, for transmission to Madras. Includes the following enclosures: [1] an invoice for the bales of sulphur; [2] a bill of exchange for the consignment of sulphur; [3] a copy of a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Oct 1814
Extent:
2 folios

1044. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 127v-128

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 127v-128
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter reports the arrival at Bushire of two country ships: the Eliza from Calcutta [Kolkata], and the Khosrowie from Musulipatam [Machilipatnam]. William Bruce goes on to state that he has received from the Broker at Muscat news that Rahma ben Jauber [Rahma bin Jabir] has visited Muscat, where h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Dec 1814
Extent:
2 folios

1045. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 128v-129

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 128v-129
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Gideon Colquhoun, Assistant in Charge of the Residency at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
Letter discusses Shaik Rehma ben Jauber [Rahma bin Jabir], who recently captured a bugalah [buggalow] belonging to Shaik Ben Risk. William Bruce states that Rehma ben Jauber's recent conduct suggests that he is no longer in awe of British power.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Dec 1814
Extent:
2 folios

1046. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 135v-136

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 135v-136
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter reports that Nawab Abbas Koli Khan, who has been visiting various Mahomedan sacred places, now proceeds to Bombay on board the bugulah [buggalow], the Darabie, on his way to Bengal.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Dec 1814
Extent:
2 folios

1047. IOR/R/15/1/15, f 5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/15, f 5
Title:
Letter from Vice Admiral Samuel Hood to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter from Vice Admiral Samuel Hood on HMS Minden, Trincomale [Trincomalee, Sri Lanka] to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, regarding his receipt of Captain Prior's report on Joasimese [Qasimi] pirates.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 1813
Extent:
1 folio

1048. IOR/R/15/1/15, f 29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/15, f 29
Title:
Letter from Captain Hicks, Commander of the Ship Union, to James Orton, Acting Resident
Scope & Content:
Letter from Captain Hicks, Commander of the Ship Union, to James Orton, Acting Resident at Bushire, informing of a claim for detaining the Union in the Bushire harbour.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jan 1814
Extent:

1 folio

1049. IOR/R/15/1/15, f 60v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/15, f 60v 2
Title:
Letter from Stephen Watson Henshaw, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter from Stephen Watson Henshaw, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, enclosing a packet to be transmitted to the Board.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jun 1814
Extent:

1 folio

1050. IOR/R/15/1/15, f 86v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/15, f 86v
Title:
Letter from C J Maillard, Commander, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter from C J Maillard, Commander, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, informing of the Prince of Wales's departure for Bussorah [Basra].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Oct 1814
Extent:

1 folio