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231. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 31v-32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 31v-32
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter states that William Bruce will leave on 13 August for Sheraz [Shiraz], where he is to settle the accounts of Mahomed Nebbee Khan [Muhammad Nabi Khan, former Governor of Bushire].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Aug 1813
Extent:
2 folios

232. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 34-35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 34-35
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to James Orton, Assistant Surgeon in Charge of the Bushire Residency
Scope & Content:
Letter informs James Orton that he is to be in charge of the Residency while William Bruce is in Shiraz. Includes instructions regarding the handling of letters, the payment of salaries, and the receipt of military stores for the use of the Persian Government.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1813
Extent:
2 folios

233. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 41v-42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 41v-42
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, Currently at Shiraz, to John Kaye, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter relates to the Residency's annual return of goods and merchandise for 1812-1813.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Oct 1813
Extent:
2 folios

234. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 49v-50

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 49v-50
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, Currently at Shiraz, to the Earl of Moira, President and Governor General in Council, Fort William
Scope & Content:
Letter relates to payments due from the Supreme Government to Aga Mahomed Ismail, son of the late Hajee Kuleil Khan [Haji Khalil Khan].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Dec 1813
Extent:
2 folios

235. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 54v-55

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 54v-55
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, Currently at Tehran, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter acknowledges the receipt of letters on the subject of Persia's desire to gain possession of Bahrain. William Bruce states that while Persia has long had ambitions to possess Bahrain, it lacks the necessary naval power to do so.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Mar 1814
Extent:
2 folios

236. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 56v-59

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 56v-59
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, Currently at Tehran, to His Excellency Sir Gore Ouseley, His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of Persia
Scope & Content:
Letter reports on Bruce's visit to Shiraz, where he sought to negotiate adjustments to the accounts of Mahomed Neblee Khan [Muhammad Nabi Khan, former Governor of Bushire], in order to secure his release from confinement by the Persian Government. Includes a list of proposed adjustments to Mahome...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Mar 1814
Extent:
4 folios

237. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 67v-68

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 67v-68
Title:
Letter from James Orton, Assistant Surgeon in Charge of the Bushire Residency, to Captain James Jeakes, Commander of the Mornington
Scope & Content:
Letter acknowledges the receipt of 325 boxes of muskets from the Mornington and provides a list for an accompanying packet, which is to be forwarded on board the Mornington to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay. The letter is preceded by the aforementioned list.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Nov 1813
Extent:
2 folios

238. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 68v-71

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 68v-71
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to the Earl of Moira, President and Governor General in Council
Scope & Content:
Letter relates to William Bruce's role in negotiating adjustments to the accounts of Mohomed Nebbe Khan [Muhammad Nabi Khan, former Governor of Bushire]. Bruce provides details of Mohomed Nebbe Khan's case, and reports that the Prince at Shiraz has promised that Mohomed Nebbe Khan and his family ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 May 1814
Extent:
4 folios

239. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 71-72

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 71-72
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter relates to William Bruce's recent work in Shiraz, where he negotiated adjustments to the accounts of Mahomed Nebbe Khan [Muhammad Nabi Khan, former Governor of Bushire]. Includes the following enclosure: a copy of a translation of a royal firmaun [firman] from the King of Persia [Fat'h Ali...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1814
Extent:
2 folios

240. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 80v-81

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 80v-81
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter concerns the cost of repairs to the factory at Bushire. Includes an enclosed letter, dated 18 May 1814, from William Bruce to John Kaye, Accountant General, Bombay, which makes the case for the repairs, and suggests that a monthly sum be set aside for the purpose of keeping the factory in ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 May 1814
Extent:
2 folios