Letter from William Newnham, Acting Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Captain William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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The letter is acknowledging the receipt of a communication from the Resident, dated 23 February 1819, which enclosed the new rates of pilotage due to come into effect from May 1819 for ships requiring pilots into Bussora [Basra].
Letter from William Newnham, Acting Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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The letter is informing the Resident that Captain George Forster Sadlier has been sent on a special mission to join Ibraham Pasha [Ibrāhim Pāshā], commanding the Turkish troops near the western shores of the Persian Gulf. It instructs the Resident to provide him with every assistance required to ...
Letter from James Henderson, Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Captain William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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The letter is acknowledging a communication from the Resident, dated 1 May 1819, which informed the Bombay Government of the release of women held captive.
Letter from James Henderson, Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Captain William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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The letter is acknowledging a communication from the Resident, dated 19 May 1819, regarding the family of Hajee Khuleel Khan [Hājjī Qulī Khān]. It refers the Resident to a letter sent to him, dated 3 June 1819, for guidance on the subject.
Letter from James Henderson, Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Captain William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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The letter is acknowledging the receipt of a communication from the Resident, dated 23 May 1819, which reported that letters concerning the transportation of Joasmee [Qawāsim] prisoners of war from Bombay have been delivered to the Cheftain of Rasul Khyma [Ra's al-Khaymah].
Letter from James Farish, Secretary to the Government, Military Department, Bombay to Captain William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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The letter is informing the Resident that the Governor of Bombay has authorized a grant for Captain Litchfield, 2nd Regiment of Light Cavalry, for the purchase of horses.