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271. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 111-112

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 111-112
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to William Newnham, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is explaining why the Resident has had to accept a reduced offer for the sale of wool from the Bushire Factory, and that the remaining bales are of colours unsuitable for the local market.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 May 1808
Extent:

2 folios

272. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 114-115

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 114-115
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of the receipt of letters dated 15 February and 28 March 1808.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1808
Extent:

2 folios

273. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 115-116

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 115-116
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
In this letter the Resident informs Francis Warden of General John Malcolm's arrival at Bushire on 12 May 1808.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1808
Extent:

2 folios

274. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 117-118

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 117-118
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of the receipt of twelve watches from the Civil Pay Master for the Commander of the Wexford.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jun 1808
Extent:

2 folios

275. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 122-123

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 122-123
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Governor of Bombay that Captain Charles Pasley has left for Bussorah [Basra] with the fleet and has invested William Bruce with the charge of the office of Political Resident.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Aug 1808
Extent:

2 folios

276. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 124-127

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 124-127
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a range of correspondence and a list of these items included in the margin; only the three letters listed below are transcribed in this volume. The correspondence is intended to outline the state of local affairs since Captain Charles Pasley's departure. Three enclosure...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1808
Extent:

4 folios

277. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 153-154

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 153-154
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Political Resident at Bushire to Lieutenant C Salter, Commander of the Wasp Schooner
Scope & Content:
Instructions to the commander of the Wasp on how he is to deliver the enclosed packet to Bussora [Basra]. Three enclosures: 1. Translation of a letter from William Bruce to Abdulla Khan, dated 13 September 1808. The author explains that he does not know why they are experiencing a delay in re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Sep 1808
Extent:
2 folios

278. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 154-155

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 154-155
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Political Resident at Bushire to John Elphinston, Auditor of Civil Accounts, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of the receipt of letters addressed to Nicholas Hankey Smith, dated 30 June 1808, which included an audit of his accounts and instructions regarding Jaffer Allee Khan's [Ja‘afar ‘Alī Khān] pension.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Sep 1808
Extent:
2 folios

279. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 181-182

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 181-182
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of orders dated 7 September 1808. It also notes the arrival of Sir Harford Jones [Brydges] at Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1808
Extent:
2 folios

280. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 182-183

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 182-183
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a range of translations and copies of correspondence; a list of the items being enclosed is included at the bottom of f 182. Two enclosures: 1. Translation of a Firmaun [Firman] from Prince Hoosan Allee Meerza [Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mirzā] at Sheraz [Shiraz] to William Bruce, re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1808
Extent:
2 folios