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3561. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 43v-44

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 43v-44
Title:
Letter No 27 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Bombay Government that the Resident has received intelligence from Katife [Al-Qaṭīf] and a letter from Shaikh Manjed [Shaikh Manjid], Chief of the Beni Khaled Arabs. The intelligence concerns Turkish reinforcements sent to the Arabian side of the Persian Gulf and Iraq;...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jul 1822
Extent:

2 folios

3562. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 46v-47

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 46v-47
Title:
Letter No 29 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of the commands of the Bombay Government (No 652 of 1822), which instructed the Resident to mediate between the Shaikh of Bahrain and Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd, the Imam of Muscat. It notes that the Resident should not offer any guarantees from the British ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1822
Extent:

2 folios

3563. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 54-55

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 54-55
Title:
Letter No 34 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a translation of a firmaun [firman] from Hossain Ali Meerza [Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mirzā], Prince at Sheraz [Shiraz], received by the Resident on 24 August 1822. The firmaun informs the Resident that orders have been issued to detain the Bussora Merchant at Bushire, as one fourth o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1822
Extent:

2 folios

3564. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 58v-59

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 58v-59
Title:
Letter No 37 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the commands of the Bombay Government (No 37 of 1822), which instructed the Resident to indemnify the boat owners from Charrack [Bandar-e Chārak] and Lingua [Bandar-e-Lengeh] from the Bushire treasury, for the vessels mistakenly captured/destroyed by British forces. T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Sep 1822
Extent:

2 folios

3565. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 59v-60

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 59v-60
Title:
Letter No 38 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Bombay Government that the Resident found the tombs of Claudius James Rich, late Resident at Bagdad [Baghdad] and John Taylor of the Bombay Medical Establishment (both located at Sheraz [Shiraz]) to be in ruinous condition. It therefore further informs the Government t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Sep 1822
Extent:

2 folios

3566. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 62v-63

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 62v-63
Title:
Letter No 39 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of the commands (No 900 of 1822) of the Bombay Government, which instructed the Resident to present a remonstrance to the Government of Fars against Rahma bin Jauber [Raḥmah bin Jābir]. It explains that the Resident does not expect they will act on such a ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1822
Extent:

2 folios

3567. IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 63v-64

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 63v-64
Title:
Letter No 42 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the Arabic translation of the recently drafted Treaty of Mocka [Al-Mukhā], which the Resident considers to have substantially deviated from the English original. It suggests that the Resident at Mocka should be able to render an acceptable translation, but notes that the Resid...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Sep 1822
Extent:

2 folios

3568. IOR/R/15/1/27, f 21 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/27, f 21 1
Title:
Letter from John MacLeod, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Captain Hardy, Senior Officer of Marine in the Gulf of Persia
Scope & Content:
MacLeod refers to Hardy's letter of 13 August 1823 and informs him that he has received a despatch from Major Willock which induces him to recommend that any articles that have been left at Maghoo [Magū] should be removed and that the house there should be given up. He also writes about forwardi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1823
Extent:

1 folio

3569. IOR/R/15/1/30, f 2 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/30, f 2 3
Title:
Letter No 6 of 1822 from John Macleod, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushere [Bushire] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that the Resident has found the Residency house to be 'scarcely habitable', and has therefore ordered a basic level of repairs to be undertaken to prevent the building falling into complete ruin; further work will be needed to make it fit for purpose.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Dec 1822
Extent:
1 folio

3570. IOR/R/15/1/30, f 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/30, f 3
Title:
Letter No 1 of 1823 from John Macleod, Resident in the Persian Gulf to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, General Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is submitting a list of articles required by the Resident for his office, and also requests two official seals for his use.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1823
Extent:

1 folio