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1171. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 75v-76

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 75v-76
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter regards the punishment of the individuals that have insulted John Williams, the Resident's assistant. It notes that the Prince at Shiraz has delayed this punishment as he is en-route to the court at Tehran and he is taking the culprits with him. Enclosed is a translation of a firmaun [...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1818
Extent:
2 folios

1172. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 85-86

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 85-86
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Wedderburn, Accountant General and Civil Auditor, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing an account showing the value of presents received at the Bushire Residency for the year 1817/18, as per instructions dated 10 April 1818.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jul 1818
Extent:
2 folios

1173. IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 106-107

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, ff 106-107
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter reports that the Resident has received an authentic account of the fall of Deriah to Ibrahim Pasha [Ibrāhim Pāshā] and that the Chief of the Wahabee [Wahhabi] tribe, Abdolla Been Saood [‘Abdullāh bin Sa‘ūd], has been captured. It further reports on where various prisoners are being se...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1818
Extent:
2 folios

1174. IOR/R/15/1/21, f 18

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/21, f 18
Title:
Letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to Government, to the Resident or Officer in Charge at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Warden writes to acknowledge receipt of Bruce's letter of 21 October 1819, stating that the Honourable Governor in Council approves of Bruce's engagement of the services of a 'Burbon [Bourbon] French man' for the reasons stated.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 1819
Extent:

1 folio

1175. IOR/R/15/1/21, f 18-18v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/21, f 18-18v
Title:
Letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to Government, to the Resident or Officer in Charge at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Warden writes to acknowledge receipt of Bruce's letter of 29 October 1819, stating that the assistant surgeon Dow proceeded to Bushire on 14 October in the cruizer Benares.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Dec 1819
Extent:

1 folio

1176. IOR/R/15/1/21, f 34

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/21, f 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 correspondence to be forwarded to High Royal Highness Hussain Alli [Hussain Ali Mirza], Prince Regent of Fars.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1820
Extent:
1 folio

1177. IOR/R/15/1/21, f 56-56v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/21, f 56-56v
Title:
Letter from Captain Robert Taylor, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to James Dow, in charge of the Residency at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns deteriorating relations between the British and the Baghdad Government. Taylor writes that in light of the recent 'outrageous and unjustifiable' seizure of British property by the Baghdad Government, the Residency in Baghdad is suspending all communications between the people ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Nov 1820
Extent:
1 folio

1178. IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 26-28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 26-28
Title:
Letter from Captain Thomas Perronet Thompson, 17th Light Dragoons, to Captain William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns water supplies to Britain's military force in the Gulf. In the letter Perronet states that supplies of fresh water on the Ra's al-Khaymah coast, where he and his regiment are currently stationed, are low. He requests the urgent dispatch of three-hundred tons of water to be sen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Mar 1820
Extent:

3 folios

1179. IOR/R/15/1/22, f 49 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/22, f 49 1
Title:
Letter from James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, Temporarily in Charge of the Residency, Bushire, to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
In this letter, James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, temporarily in charge of the Residency, encloses the first of exchange (not included) of a set of bills for supplies furnished to the Honourable Company cruiser, the Antelope.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 May 1820
Extent:
1 folio

1180. IOR/R/15/1/22, f 52 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/22, f 52 1
Title:
Letter from James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, Temporarily in Charge of the Residency, Bushire, to Richard Thomas Goodwin, Secretary and Translator in the Office of Country Correspondence, Bombay
Scope & Content:
In this letter James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, temporarily in charge of the Residency, acknowledges the receipt of Richard Thomas Goodwin's letter, dated 1 February, which included two letters from the Governor of Bombay, Mountstuart Elphinstone, addressed to His Royal Highness Hussain Ali [Ḥusayn...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1820
Extent:
1 folio