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571. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 123v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 123v 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to John Elphinston, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing the disbursements (not present) for the month of July 1808, along with the Quick and Dead Stocks (also not present) up to 31 July 1808.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Aug 1808
Extent:

1 folio

572. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 124 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 124 3
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Brigadier-General John Malcolm
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding a copy of William Bruce's letter of 25 August 1808 (see ff 124-127) addressed to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1808
Extent:

1 folio

573. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 128

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 128
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding an account of the broad cloth sent aboard the bugula [buggalow]Haushamie. It also informs the Resident at Bussora [Basra] that William Bruce has detained the Ternate, due to the precarious situation of the British at Bushire; the Wasp will be sent on with dispatches.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Sep 1808
Extent:

1 folio

574. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 130 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 130 2
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Brigadier-General Malcolm
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a copy of William Bruce's letter addressed to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone dated 4 September 1808. There are a number of letters to this individual of this date transcribed in this volume (see f 130 1, f 130v 1 and f 131v).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Sep 1808
Extent:

1 folio

575. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 164

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 164
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
The letter is conveying William Bruce's disappointment regarding the poor prospects for the sale of the wool he dispatched to Bussora [Basra], but explains that the political situation at Bushire is not likely to stabilise enough in the short term to allow its return.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Sep 1808
Extent:
1 folio

576. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 172v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 172v 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to John Elphinston, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing disbursements and vouchers (not present) for the Bushire Residency for September 1808.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Oct 1808
Extent:
1 folio

577. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 192

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 192
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Lieutenant J Manghan
Scope & Content:
The letter consists of orders to escort the Wasp as far as Muscat, where the Lieutenant is instructed to enquire after the fate of the Sylph; should he learn that the vessel has been taken by the Joasemee [Qāsimī] Arabs he should demand its return along with the Deria Dowlut.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1808
Extent:
1 folio

578. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 194v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 194v
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to John Elphinston, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the repayment of a sum of money borrowed by Mohumed Hossain Khan from the Residency in July 1807.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1808
Extent:
1 folio

579. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 12-13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 12-13
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter provides information on a loan issued by the Resident to Mahomed Hossain Khan, son of the late Navob Mehady Ali Khan [Mahdī ‘Alī Khān], so that he and his mother may make a pilgrimage to the tomb of Emam Reza [Imam Reza] at Meshed [Mashhad] in Korrasoon. It further provides instructio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jul 1807
Extent:
2 folios

580. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 21-22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 21-22
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to John Elphinston, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of the receipt of orders of unknown date. The Resident also encloses reports of sales at Bushire for the years 1805/06 and 1806/07 (not present), as well as other returns (also not present). It also notes why certain sales have not been appearing on the company's...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1807
Extent:
2 folios

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