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201. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 64 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 64 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is explaining that John Williams has been authorised to return to Europe for the restoration of his health; the Resident further explains that the delay that would have resulted from awaiting formal approval from Bombay could have been detrimental to Mr William's health.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1818
Extent:
1 folio

202. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 65v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 65v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding two dispatches (not present) from Mohommed Ali Khan [Muḥammad ‘Alī Khān], son of the late Jaffer Ali Khan [Ja‘afar ‘Alī Khān], addressed to Marquess Hastings (Francis Rawdon-Hastings) and the Governor of Fort Saint George, Madras. The remainder of the letter concerns the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

203. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 66 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 66 3
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Richard Morgan, Secretary to the Marine Board, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of a communication dated 20 January 1818, which concerned changes to be made in how the Resident draws up his bills.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

204. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 68v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 68v 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing five dispatches (not present) from Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires at the Court of Persia, addressed to Marquess Hastings (Francis Rawdon-Hastings), Hugh Elliot, and the Government of Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

205. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 68v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 68v 2
Title:
Letter William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Captain Philip Henry Bridges, Commander of HM Sloop Challenger
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing an extract (not present) from a letter sent by the Resident to the Civil Auditor on 28 January 1818, and requests a sum of money to be paid to the account of the Bushire Residency. The date of the letter is likely to be between 21 and 25 March 1818, as suggested by the da...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

206. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 69 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 69 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to William Newnham, Secretary to the Government, Public Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of orders dated 21 February 1818, directing the Resident that the Bussora [Basra] packet should be forwarded to Bussora in the event that it is landed at Bushire. The letter confirms that this has been done.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

207. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 70 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 70 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Military Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of a communication dated 24 January 1818, which provided instructions for the payment of allowances and the salary of the Resident's assistant. These instructions are repeated in the letter, and with regards to the Resident's assistant John Williams, it is noted ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

208. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 71v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 71v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Captain John Pringle, Commander of the Ship Eliza
Scope & Content:
The letter informs the Captain that the Resident's dispatches will be ready by the following Saturday [28 March 1818]. However, since the next southwards convoy is not due until next Wednesday [1 April 1818], the Captain is advised to delay his trip until then.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

209. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 72

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 72
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Government of Bombay that the gift of shawl goats (among other items) from Ibraheem Khan [Ibrāhīm Khān], nephew and son-in-law to the Governor of Kermaun [Kermān] are now en route to Bombay on board the Country Ship Rio Pardo, their ultimate intended destination being ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1818
Extent:
1 folio

210. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 74

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 74
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Richard Morgan, Secretary to the Marine Board, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing bills and receipts (not present) on the Marine Paymaster for supplies provided to the HC Cruizer Benares at Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1818
Extent:
1 folio