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161. IOR/R/15/1/19, f 125

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, f 125
Title:
Letter to William Bruce, British Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Resident that Captain Henry Lindsay of the Madras Artillery has entered into an agreement to supply the Madras Government with 300 horses. The Resident is instructed to provide assistance to facilitate their successful transportation to Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Aug 1819
Extent:

1 folio

162. IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 43v-44

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 43v-44
Title:
Testimony of Thomas Heckford, Marine Chief Officer of the Ship Durable
Scope & Content:
The letter contains a testimony recounting the events following the wrecking of the Durable, and outlines a disagreement with Captain Parkin of the Bacchus about the responsibility for returning to the wreck.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1817
Extent:
2 folios

163. IOR/R/15/1/21, f 28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/21, f 28
Title:
Letter from Henry Willock, British Envoy to Persia, to James Dow
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the delivery of a packet. Willock writes to Dow (who is Acting Resident at Bushire) to confirm receipt of the last packet, and specifies the terms of payment for the bearer of the packet, dependent on the time taken to reach Dow.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Mar 1820
Extent:

1 folio

164. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 2
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to John Elphinston, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter lists the enclosure of a range of accounts (concerning pay and allowances), receipts, a bill and the Quick and Dead Stocks (all not present).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1807
Extent:
1 folio

165. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 17

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 17
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to David Seton, Resident at Muscat
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Resident at Muscat that Nicholas Hankey Smith has intelligence concerning a French package bound for the Isle of France [Mauritius], which he intends to intercept. The date and content of the subsequent letter (see f 17v 1) suggests that the date of this letter is th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
? 20 Jul 1807
Extent:
1 folio

166. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 18v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 18v
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Captain Cook, Commander of the Hope
Scope & Content:
The letter is a request that Captain Cook deliver a package to the Governor in Council, Bombay and a letter to the Resident at Muscat. The dates of the surrounding correspondence suggest that the date of this letter lies between 20-22 July 1807.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
? 21 Jul 1807
Extent:
1 folio

167. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 20

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 20
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to John Elphinstone, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a notification of the transfer of duplicate books from the Residency at Bushire for the year 18… (rest of the year has been eaten by pests).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1807
Extent:
1 folio

168. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 21v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 21v 2
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to John Elphinston, Civil Accounts, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of circulars and reports received.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1807
Extent:
1 folio

169. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 22
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to John Elphinston, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of the receipt of orders dated 2 May 1807 and a response to queries regarding the Residency's accounts and use of funds.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1807
Extent:
1 folio

170. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 23 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 23 1
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to John Elphinston, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of the receipt of a letter of May 1807 (the precise date is obscured). The Resident also encloses the quick and dead stocks (not present) for January-April 1807.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1807
Extent:
1 folio