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121. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 14 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 14 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a copy of William Bruce's communication (see ff. 13v-14) dated 8 January 1811 to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Chief Secretary to the Government, Fort William, Calcutta.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1811
Extent:

1 folio

122. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 15
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Sir George Hilaro Barlow, Baronet, Governor and President in Council, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing three sets of exchanges for the part subsidy for Persia for the year 1810, as per the instructions for Sir Harford Jones [Brydges]. Only one of these is transcribed in the volume; a first of exchange in favour of Mahomed Ibrahim. The exchanges not transcribed are in favour...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1811
Extent:

1 folio

123. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 16 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 16 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Bombay Government that the HCC Psyche is proceeding to Bombay with a bugalow [buggalow] taken up at Bussora [Basra]. It further details the passengers, including named individuals being conveyed by the vessel.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1811
Extent:

1 folio

124. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 16v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 16v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is requesting a new supply of stationery for the Bushire Residency.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1811
Extent:

1 folio

125. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 17 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 17 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Chief Secretary to Government, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is communicating further information on a French Emissary (first mentioned in a letter dated 8 January 1811, see ff. 13v-14). It notes that the emissary is proceeding to Tehran from Shiraz, and that while he cannot speak Persian he can speak Arabic.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1811
Extent:

1 folio

126. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 17 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 17 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a copy of William Bruce's communication to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, dated 17 January 1811 (see f. 17 1).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1811
Extent:

1 folio

127. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 17v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 17v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Henry Wood, Acting Civil Auditor, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing the account disbursements and vouchers (not present) for the Bushire Residency for October, November and December 1810. It notes that a charge has been made for the tents and explains that this expense has been unavoidable due to the factory being uninhabitable; the charge...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1811
Extent:

1 folio

128. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 19 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 19 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Sir Harford Jones [Brydges], Baronet, HM Envoy and Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the removal of the Residency from the old factory; currently the Residency is accommodated in tents. It further explains that the Governor of Bushire, Mahomed Jaffer Khan [Muḥammad Ja‘afar Khān], is repairing a town house to a suitable state for the Acting Resident to move int...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1811
Extent:

1 folio

129. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 19v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 19v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Lieutenant Henry Willock, Second Assistant to HM Mission to Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter is stating that William Bruce will forward an unspecified communication/item to Tabiez [Tabriz].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1811
Extent:

1 folio

130. IOR/R/15/1/12, f 23v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 23v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that reliable news is circulating that a brig with a bugalow [buggalow] has recently been attacked at sea, however they managed to escape unharmed. The letter further notes that the only vessel which left Bushire matching that description is the HCC Psyche.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1811
Extent:

1 folio