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IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 190-192

Record Id:
041-002430726
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
036-000227427
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100000006705.0x000001
LARK:
SLARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100075534085.0x000017
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 190-192
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:

The letter is enclosing two communications that William Bruce has received from Captain Charles Pasley; note that the enclosures are dated after the date of the covering letter.

Two enclosures:

1. Letter from Captain Charles Pasley, Acting for Brigadier-General John Malcolm to William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire, dated 12 November 1808. It concerns supplies for the British Persian Mission and the exchange of gold coins for Eyn Piasters [piastres]. A further enclosure is included with this letter, this is a letter from Charles Pasley to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta, dated 6 November 1808. It concerns the transfer of the Captain's official duties respecting Persia to Sir Harford Jones [Brydges]. In addition, it praises Jafer Ali Khan [Ja‘afar ‘Alī Khān], William Bruce and Andrew Jukes for the work they have done during the Captain's time as Acting Envoy Extraordinary to Persia.

2. Letter from Captain Charles Pasley, Acting for Brigadier-General Malcolm to William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire, dated 16 November 1808. It concerns the accounts of the Bushire Residency.

Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Project / Collection:
India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000227427
037-000227428
038-000227440
040-000227441
041-002430726
Is part of:
IOR/R : India Office Records transferred later through official channels
IOR/R/15 : Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/1 : Political Residency, Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/1-118 : Political Residency, Bushire: letters received and sent
IOR/R/15/1/10-37 : Letters Received and Sent by the Bushire Residency
IOR/R/15/1/10 : Vol 10 Letters Outward

 

IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 190-192 : Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political…
Hierarchy:
032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0001]/037-000227428[0003]/038-000227440[0001]/040-000227441[0309]/041-002430726
Container:
View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
Record Type (Level):
Item
Extent:
3 folios
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1808
End Date:
1808
Date Range:
10 Nov 1808
Era:
CE
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