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191. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 172v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 172v 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to John Elphinston, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing disbursements and vouchers (not present) for the Bushire Residency for September 1808.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Oct 1808
Extent:
1 folio

192. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 192

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 192
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Lieutenant J Manghan
Scope & Content:
The letter consists of orders to escort the Wasp as far as Muscat, where the Lieutenant is instructed to enquire after the fate of the Sylph; should he learn that the vessel has been taken by the Joasemee [Qāsimī] Arabs he should demand its return along with the Deria Dowlut.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1808
Extent:
1 folio

193. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 194v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 194v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to John Elphinston, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the repayment of a sum of money borrowed by Mohumed Hossain Khan from the Residency in July 1807.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1808
Extent:
1 folio

194. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 12-13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 12-13
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter provides information on a loan issued by the Resident to Mahomed Hossain Khan, son of the late Navob Mehady Ali Khan [Mahdī ‘Alī Khān], so that he and his mother may make a pilgrimage to the tomb of Emam Reza [Imam Reza] at Meshed [Mashhad] in Korrasoon. It further provides instructio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jul 1807
Extent:
2 folios

195. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 21-22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 21-22
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 of unknown date. The Resident also encloses reports of sales at Bushire for the years 1805/06 and 1806/07 (not present), as well as other returns (also not present). It also notes why certain sales have not been appearing on the company's...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1807
Extent:
2 folios

196. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 26-27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 26-27
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to John Elphinston, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing the Quick and Dead Stocks (not present) up to the 31 July 1807, monthly disbursements and accounts (also not present) concerning the sale of bales of wool at Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Aug 1807
Extent:
2 folios

197. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 33-34

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 33-34
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of the receipt of a letter dated 1 September 1807 with enclosed packages. The Resident expresses his gratitude for the intelligence he has been receiving from Bussora [Basra] and hopes communication with Europe will become more regular now that peace has been esta...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Sep 1807
Extent:
2 folios

198. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 43-44

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 43-44
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Jaffer Ali Khan
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing Jaffer Ali Khan [Ja‘afar ‘Alī Khān] that the Resident would have replied to his letters sooner, but for the fact he has been expecting him to appear at Bushire in person. It concerns Jaffer Ali Khan's mission to acquire a packet, but does not go into great detail. The Res...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Oct 1807
Extent:
2 folios

199. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 61-63

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 61-63
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to [Ja‘afar ‘Alī Khān]
Scope & Content:
The letter discusses the Resident's belief that the Persians will come off worse from any alliance they form with France, using the French campaign in Egypt against the Turks as an example of the treatment they can expect. He is dismissive of the threat of French designs against the British in I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jan 1808
Extent:
1 folio

200. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 63-64

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 63-64
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to [Ja‘afar ‘Alī Khān]
Scope & Content:
The letter is addressing the concerns of Jaffer Ali Khan [Ja‘afar ‘Alī Khān]; it explains that the Resident will only communicate with Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mirzā, the Prince at Sheraz [Shiraz] or his Prime Minister through him and further assures him that he is not about to quit Bushire on account of the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1808
Extent:
2 folios

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