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671. IOR/R/15/1/18, f 42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, f 42
Title:
Letter from George Russell, Collector at Masulipatam [Michilipatnam] to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The confirming that he has paid Jafer Ali Khan's pension for February and March 1816 to the agent Aga Ibrahim Ruswaâ.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1816
Extent:

1 folio

672. IOR/R/15/1/18, f 47v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, f 47v
Title:
Letter from George Russell, Collector at Masulipatam [Machilipatnam] to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter confirming that he has paid Jafer Ali Khan's pension for February and March 1816 to the agent Aga Ibrahim Ruswaâ. This is a duplicate of the letter found on IOR/R/15/1/18, f 42.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1816
Extent:

1 folio

673. IOR/R/15/1/18, f 65

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, f 65
Title:
Letter from George Russell, Collector at Masulipatam [Machilipatnam] to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter reporting that he has been ordered to stop paying the pension of Jaffer Ally Khan [Jafer Ali Khan], as this was also being paid by Bombay. Enclosed is a partial copy of a letter from the Civil Auditor to Russell, dated 18 July 1816, explaining this situation.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Aug 1816
Extent:

1 folio

674. IOR/R/15/1/18, f 84 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, f 84 2
Title:
Letter from John Kaye, Accountant General at Bombay, to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing invoices for twenty cases of mirrors.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Sep 1816
Extent:

1 folio

675. IOR/R/15/1/18, f 89v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, f 89v
Title:
Letter from P H Bridges, Commander of HMS Challenger, to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter issuing a warning that British merchant ships are at risk from pirates if they travel alone in the Gulf and recommending that they only travel in convoy. The letter also suggests that valuable goods can be transported by HMS Challenger for better security.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Dec 1816
Extent:

1 folio

676. IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 31v-32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 31v-32
Title:
Letter from James Farish, Secretary to Government at Bombay to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing two letters regarding the inferior quality of sulphur received from Bushire as well as a sample of the said sulphur. The letters are: Edward Wood, Secretary to Government, to James Farish, dated 15 March 1816 Robert Bell, Thomas Henry Somerset [T H S] Conway and Valentine Blacke...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Apr 1816
Extent:
2 folios

677. IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 34v-35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/18, ff 34v-35
Title:
Letter from Persian and Armenian merchants to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter from eighteen Persian merchants and four Armenian merchants requesting assistance in transferring treasure to India, which has become too dangerous due to pirate activity, and stating that they would like to use the ship HMS Favorite to do so. The letter goes on to assure Bruce of their l...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1816
Extent:
2 folios

678. IOR/R/15/1/19, f 21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, f 21
Title:
Letter from John Hinde Pelly, Military Paymaster General, Bombay to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Resident that his bills for contingent charges have been approved and includes a detailed list of bills.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Feb 1817
Extent:
1 folio

679. IOR/R/15/1/19, f 26v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, f 26v
Title:
Letter from William Newnham, Secretary to Government, Financial Department, Bombay to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Resident that the bill he enclosed with his letter of 27 January 1817 has been approved.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Mar 1817
Extent:
1 folio

680. IOR/R/15/1/19, f 48v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, f 48v
Title:
Letter from John Wedderburn, Civil Auditor, Bombay to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Resident that his disbursements for May 1817 have been approved.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jul 1817
Extent:

1 folio