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171. IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 70v-71

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 70v-71
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government at Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter confirming that fourteen bags of specie have been sent on board the cruizer Vestal and requesting it be credited to the British mission in Persia, the letter also includes a detailed invoice of the currencies being shipped.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1815
Extent:

2 folios

172. IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 77v-78

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 77v-78
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Hinde Pelly, Deputy Pay Master General at Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter acknowledging receipt of his letter of 27 June and confirming that the retrenchment will be credited in the accounts.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Oct 1815
Extent:

2 folios

173. IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 79v-80

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 79v-80
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to James Farish, Secretary to Government at Bombay, Commercial Department
Scope & Content:
Letter acknowledging receipt of his letter of 24 July and discussing the price and quality of sulphur currently available.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Oct 1815
Extent:

2 folios

174. IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 84v-85

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 84v-85
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Andrew Allan [Allen], Acting Secretary to the Board of Superintendence at Calcutta
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing accounts for the cost of feeding public cattle and reporting on the number of horses available for shipping.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Oct 1815
Extent:

2 folios

175. IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 86v-87

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 86v-87
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Captain Ross, Commanding the Country Ship William Petree
Scope & Content:
Letter discussing the difficulties of landing the cargo of the William Petree and reporting on his insistence on remaining neutral in the discussion between Captain Ross and the merchants of Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1815
Extent:

2 folios

176. IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 87v-88

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 87v-88
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Richard Morgan, Secretary to the Marine Board at Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a bill for supplies for the Honorable Company's cruizer Mercury.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Nov 1815
Extent:

2 folios

177. IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 89v-90

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 89v-90
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government at Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter acknowledging receipt of a letter dated 13 October 1815 and confirming that the mares and foals at Bushire will be shipped to Bengal at the earliest opportunity. Bruce also encloses a copy of his letter to the Secretary of the Board of Superintendence dated 4 October 1815.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Dec 1815
Extent:

2 folios

178. IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 90-91

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 90-91
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Kaye, Auditor of Civil Accounts at Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter acknowledging receipt of a letter dated 28 September 1815 and explaining his expenses and salary. The letter also includes a detailed statement of expenses incurred by the Residency between 10 July 1812 and 31 March 1813.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Dec 1815
Extent:

2 folios

179. IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 91v-92

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 91v-92
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Henry Willock, Chargé d'Affaires at the Court of Persia
Scope & Content:
Letter acknowledging receipt of a letter dated 28 September 1815 and explaining his expenses and salary. The letter also includes a detailed statement of expenses incurred by the Residency between 10 July 1812 and 31 March 1813.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Dec 1815
Extent:

2 folios

180. IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 92v-93

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/16, ff 92v-93
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government at Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter forwarding a copy and translation of a firman from Abbas Meerza [Abbas Mirza], Prince Royal of Persia, requesting that Bruce persuade Mr Armstrong to return to the Prince's service. The translation only is included. Bruce reports that he informed the Prince of the fact that Mr Armstrong i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Dec 1815
Extent:

2 folios