Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Captain M E Bagnold, Acting Paymaster to the British Troops at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū]
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a bill of lading (not present) for cash supplied via the HC Cruizer Aurora to the Pay Department for British forces at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū].
Letter No 12 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to James Henderson, Secretary to the Government, Public Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a receipt (not present) for a set of weights and measures, as used at Bushire, sent to Bombay aboard the HC Cruizer Psyche. It notes that another duplicate set will follow shortly.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Francis Rawdon Hastings, Marquess of Hastings, Governor General in Council, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter lists, for inspection by the Governor General, bills that have been granted by the Resident in order to meet the needs of the Pay Department for British forces at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū].
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Mountstuart Elphinstone, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Governor of Bombay that the Resident has granted a set of bills on the Bombay Government, in order to meet the disbursements of the Bushire Residency.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to William Henry Wathen, Secretary and Translator in the Office of Country Correspondence
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of a communication, dated 21 May 1822, which enclosed a translation of a letter from Abdol Russool Khan [‘Abd al-Rasūl Khān], Governor of Bushire.
Letter No 1 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to James Farish, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of the commands of the Bombay Government (No 20 of 1822), dated 20 May 1822, which instructed the Resident in the measures to be taken given the current state of relations with Persia.
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Francis Rawdon Hastings, Marquess of Hastings, Governor General in Council, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is listing the bills that have been granted by the Resident in order to meet the demands of the Pay Department for British forces at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū].
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sherauz [Shiraz] to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing the first of exchange (not present) on the Military Paymaster for the Military Disbursements of the Bushire Residency in July 1822.