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691. IOR/R/15/1/19, f 135v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, f 135v
Title:
Letter from Francis Warden, Bombay to Captain William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Resident that the Governor of Bombay approves of his decision to detain a vessel from Ruselkhima [Ra's al-Khaymah], and that the British expedition to suppress piracy in the Persian Gulf is expected to set sail in a few days.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Oct 1819
Extent:

1 folio

692. IOR/R/15/1/19, f 141 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, f 141 1
Title:
Letter from Richard Thomas Goodwine, Bombay to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is instructing the Resident to forward an accompanying communication (not present) announcing the appointment of Mountstuart Elphinstone to the office of Governor of Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Nov 1819
Extent:

1 folio

693. IOR/R/15/1/19, f 142

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, f 142
Title:
Letter from Major General William Grant Keir, Camp Ruslkhima [Ra's al-Khaymah]
Scope & Content:
The letter is announcing the capture of Ruselelkhima [Ra's al-Khaymah], along with the unconditional surrender of the Chieftains Hossain ben Rahma [Shaikh Ḥassan bin Raḥmah] and Cazeede ben Ahmed. It notes the General's opinion that the capture of the settlement has broken the 'piratical force' i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Dec 1819
Extent:

1 folio

694. IOR/R/15/1/19, f 142v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, f 142v
Title:
Letter from Francis Warden, Bombay to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of a communication from the Resident, dated 27 September 1819. In response, it instructs the Resident to send the copper sheets in question to Bombay as soon as possible.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Oct 1819
Extent:

1 folio

695. IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 13v-15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 13v-15
Title:
Letter from William Newnham, Secretary to Government, Bombay to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is directing the Resident not to purchase any more sulphur [sulfur] and enclosing letters relating to the matter. 1. Copy of a letter from James Young, Assistant Secretary to Government at Fort William, to James Farish, dated 27 [? December] 1816, stating that sulphur can be obtained...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jan 1817
Extent:
3 folios

696. IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 26v-30

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 26v-30
Title:
Letter from James Henderson, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing copies of two communications regarding the capture of the East India Company's armed pattamar Durria Dowlut by Joasemee [Qawāsim] pirates. It also reports that the Company's cruizers will be given orders to attack, capture and destroy any pirate boats they encounter in th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1817
Extent:
5 folios

697. IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 38v-39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 38v-39
Title:
Letter from John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of communications dated 1 March 1817 and 1 April 1817, and discussing inaccuracies in the accounts sent by the Resident.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1817
Extent:
2 folios

698. IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 40v-41

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 40v-41
Title:
Letter from Claudius James Rich, Bagdad [Baghdad] to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging receipt of a communication dated 14 May 1817 and discussing the donation of public money at an unidentified individual's tomb.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jul 1817
Extent:
2 folios

699. IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 62v-63

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 62v-63
Title:
Letter from John Wedderburn, Accountant General and Civil Auditor, Political Department, Bombay to Captain William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is a circular requesting that an account be prepared at the end of every year to show the difference between presents made and received by East India Company officers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Apr 1818
Extent:

2 folios

700. IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 63v-64

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 63v-64
Title:
Letter from Richard Sharp, Assistant Surgeon, Shiraz to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that Richard Sharp has witnessed the punishment of the three men charged with insulting John Williams at Shiraz. The three men were Mohammed Bakkir, Feridoor Khan and Monachar Beg.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1818
Extent:

2 folios