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111. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 131 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 131 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of a communication dated 14 July 1808 addressed to Nicholas Hankey Smith.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Sep 1808
Extent:

1 folio

112. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 180 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 180 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of orders received dated 12 August 1808 for Nicholas Hankey Smith.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1808
Extent:
1 folio

113. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 181 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 181 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of orders received dated 10 September 1808.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
? 21 Oct 1808
Extent:
1 folio

114. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 189

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 189
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Lieutenant R Bennett, Commander of the Nautilus
Scope & Content:
The letter consists of instructions from Sir Harford Jones [Brydges] to deliver a packet to the Governor General of Bombay, with further instructions that the Captain should stop at Muscat to obtain intelligence, time permitting.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Nov 1808
Extent:
1 folio

115. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 189v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 189v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Captain Charles Pasley, Acting for Brigadier-General John Malcolm
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of a communication received dated 7 November 1808, which concerned Andrew Jukes's allowance. It is also enclosing disbursements and vouchers (not present) from the Bushire Residency for October 1808. It also notes that correspondence addressed to the Captain from ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Nov 1808
Extent:
1 folio

116. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 3-4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 3-4
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter encloses a communication (not present) from Mohummed Esmael [Muḥammad Ismā’īl] which concerned an application for his pension. There is uncertainty surrounding whether the application contains the applicant's private mark. Mohummed Esmael had previously requested that no application f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jun 1807
Extent:
2 folios

117. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 4-5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 4-5
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter encloses copies of letters (not present) sent to Neil Benjamin Edmondstone dated 6, 7 and 8 June 1807.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jun 1807
Extent:
2 folios

118. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 6-8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 6-8
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter describes serious difficulties that the Resident has experienced as the result of a dispute between Captain Hopwood of the Minerva and a local merchant, Johannes Muscow which is explained in the letter. This resulted in the Captain striking the merchant and led to a complaint being ma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jun 1807
Extent:
3 folios

119. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 8-9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 8-9
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter provides information on the wool inventory stored at the warehouse at Bushire. The Resident explains his intention to sell off most of the stock as soon as possible and only keep a small proportion in reserve until new stock arrives, as several bales are already damaged and not likely...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jun 1807
Extent:
2 folios

120. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 23-24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 23-24
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding copies of correspondence (not present) relating to his dispute with Samuel Manesty over the Resident of Bushire's application for a cruizer. It also explains why he has refused the proposal of employing Manesty's private vessels instead.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1807
Extent:
2 folios