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111. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 26

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 26
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to James Morier, Minister Plenitpotentiary at the Court of Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter forwards a copy of a dispatch (not enclosed) from the Vice-President in Council, Fort William, date 03 Jan 1815.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1815
Extent:
1 folio

112. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 28 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 28 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to William Newnham, Secretary to Government at Bombay, Revenue Department
Scope & Content:
The letter confirms that a proclamation about the abolishment of customs to be paid on pearls, precious stones and jewelry has been brought into effect.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1815
Extent:
1 folio

113. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 29
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter details an account of six boats, mostly from Muscat, that had been captured by a fleet of boats from Ras el Khima [Ras al-Khaimah] and their crews killed. The letter also states that the horses that had been on board the bugulah Darabee, captured by pirates in January 1815, had been sent ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Mar 1815
Extent:
1 folio

114. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 35v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 35v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government at Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter requests information on a payment that has not yet arrived.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Apr 1815
Extent:
1 folio

115. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 36 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 36 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Richard Morgan, Secretary to the Marine Board at Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter encloses a bill for expenses to the cruiser Vestal.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Apr 1815
Extent:
1 folio

116. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 37

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 37
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Lieutenant Joseph Phillips, Commanding the H.C. Cruizer Vestal
Scope & Content:
Letter confirming that thirty-one bags of specie are ready to be shipped to the government of Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Apr 1815
Extent:
1 folio

117. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 38v-39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 38v-39
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Gideon Colquhoun, Assistant in charge of the Residency at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
Letter confirming that 20,000 piasters will be forwarded as requested to the Baghdad Residency.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Apr 1815
Extent:
2 folios

118. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 39
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to James Morier, Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter confirms that all bills issued for individuals returning to India will be honoured and discusses other financial matters.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 May 1815
Extent:
1 folio

119. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 41

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 41
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government at Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter reports on the hostilities between the Ottoman and Wahabi forces, including Mohamed Ali Pasha's march on Deriah [Ad Dir‘īyah] and Rehma ben Jauber's [Rahma bin Jaber] departure from Katife [Al Qaţīf].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 May 1815
Extent:

1 folio

120. IOR/R/15/1/16, f 41v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, f 41v 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to the Military Pay Master General at Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing the muster roll, abstract, bill of supplies and account current for the military disbursements for May 1815.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 May 1815
Extent:

1 folio