Letter from John Tod, Assistant Surgeon in Charge of the Bushire Residency to French, Commander of HMS Sophia
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The letter is forwarding a copy of a communication (not present) from C F Hunter, owner of the Nadree. It is noted that the Nadree was wrecked a few days previously.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Bombay to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
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The letter is informing the Bombay Government that the Resident has been summoned to the Recorder's Court at Bombay by Abdull Rahim Khaun [‘Abd al-Raḥīm Khān] son of the late Mohomed Nabbee Khaun [Muḥammad Nabī Khān]; the case concerns a claim over a company pension awarded to the latter. A reque...
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Bombay to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
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The letter is acknowledging the commands of the Bombay Government, dated 7 February 1822, respecting the restoration of two boats belonging to Ahmed Uzem [Aḥmad ‘Aẓīm], including the boat purchased from him by the Broker at Mocka [Al-Mukhā]. It outlines the measures that have been taken to affect...
Letter from John Tod, Assistant Surgeon in Charge of the Bushire Residency to Captain Collinson, Commander of the HC Cruizer Mercury
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The letter is requesting that the Commander sends a party to board a Barein [Bahrain] boat that has recently arrived at the Bushire roads; it is believed that the boat is carrying cargo salvaged from the Nadree. If this is found to be true, it is noted that the Naquoda [Nakhoda] of the boat shoul...
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Muscat to Francis Warden Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
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The letter is informing the Bombay Government that the Resident has received word from Doctor James Dow that the stationery at the Bushire Residency is nearly depleted, and requests new supplies.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, Muscat to Francis Warden Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
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The letter is inquiring into what the Resident is authorised to pay Doctor James Dow for the period he has been in charge of the Bushire Residency. It is noted that the said Doctor will be departing for Europe on furlough.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Muscat Cove to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
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The letter is reporting that the native doctor at Muscat, Mahomed Enovi [Muḥammad ‘Anūs], is having much more success with introducing vaccination to the area.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Mountstuart Elphinstone, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
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The letter is informing the Bombay Government that the Resident has issued a set of bills in favour of Arrakeel Constantine in order to meet the disbursements of the Bushire Residency.
Letter No 2 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to James Henderson, Secretary to the Government, Public Department, Bombay
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The letter is acknowledging a Bombay Government circular (No 1594 of 1821), which instructed the Resident to transmit 'Registers and unanswered references' to Bombay.
Letter No 5 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay
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The letter is acknowledging the commands of the Bombay Government communicated in an address to James Dow, (No 384 of 1821) dated 8 September 1821, which instructed that the General Books for the Bushire Residency should be drawn up as soon as possible.