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171. IOR/R/15/1/13, ff 68v-69

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/13, ff 68v-69
Title:
Letter from James Farish, Acting Secretary to the Government, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter approves of Bruce having advanced to the Governor of Bushire a year's rent for the factory, but stresses that this action is not to be repeated as it does not comply with established practice.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1812
Extent:
2 folios

172. IOR/R/15/1/13, ff 70v-71

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/13, ff 70v-71
Title:
Letter from William Newnham, Secretary to the Government, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire, Currently at Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter discusses the price of Ghilan [Gilan] silk and instructs Bruce to purchase two tons of the material, if it can be consigned to Bombay before December 1812.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 May 1812
Extent:
2 folios

173. IOR/R/15/1/13, ff 77v-78

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/13, ff 77v-78
Title:
Letter from Sam Hood, Vice-Admiral and Commander in Chief of HMS Illustrious, to Nicholas Hankey Smith, East India Company Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter states that HMS Hesper has been dispatched with a letter to His Majesty's Ambassador at the Court of Persia, Sir Gore Ouseley.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1812
Extent:
2 folios

174. IOR/R/15/1/13, ff 86-90

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/13, ff 86-90
Title:
Letter from James Farish, Acting Secretary to the Government, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter instructs Bruce to procure a quantity of raw silk (of the finest quality), Carmenia wool, and Persian carpets for an amount not exeeding 50,000 rupees. Includes the following enclosures: a report, dated 24 October 1812, addressed to G[eorge] Vandeput Drury, Export Warehouse Keeper, on the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Nov 1812
Extent:
5 folios

175. IOR/R/15/1/13, ff 94v-95

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/13, ff 94v-95
Title:
Letter from John Adam, Secretary to the Government, Fort William, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter concerns the ship, Lord Minto, and gives specifications for the convenient landing of its cargo (which includes arms for the King of Persia) when it reaches Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Nov 1812
Extent:
2 folios

176. IOR/R/15/1/13, ff 100v-101

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/13, ff 100v-101
Title:
Letter from William Newnham, Secretary to the Government, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter encloses an extract of a letter, dated 9 September 1812, from the Court of Directors, granting permission for William George Brown to visit India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Mar 1813
Extent:
2 folios

177. IOR/R/15/1/13, ff 132v-133

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/13, ff 132v-133
Title:
Letter from James Farish, Secretary to the Government, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter encloses a report, dated 8 April 1813, submitted by native silk merchants, regarding the raw silk consigned by Bruce to Bombay. Farish requests that Bruce discontinues his purchases of the silk, on the grounds that the silk is of inferior quality.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1813
Extent:
2 folios

178. IOR/R/15/1/13, f 28v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/13, f 28v 1
Title:
Letter from James Farish, Deputy Secretary to the Government, Bombay, to William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter advises that the bills that have been drawn will be accepted.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1811
Extent:
1 folio

179. IOR/R/15/1/13, f 31

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/13, f 31
Title:
Letter from James Farish, Deputy Secretary to the Government, Bombay, to William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter encloses a copy of a letter, dated 7 March 1811, from the Government of Fort St George (main signatory: George Hilaro Barlow) to Jonathan Duncan, Governor in Council, Bombay, announcing the death of Vice-Admiral William O'Bryen Drury, Commander in Chief of His Majesty's Ships and Vessels ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Mar 1811
Extent:
1 folio

180. IOR/R/15/1/13, f 49v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/13, f 49v 1
Title:
Letter from James Farish, Acting Secretary to the Government, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter states that a bill drawn on 6 August 1811 has been accepted.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Sep 1811
Extent:
1 folio