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Letter from M Stewart, Major and Aide de Camp to the Government, on board the HC Cruizer <em>Aurora</em> to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire [&lrm;108] (2/2)
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Letter from M Stewart, Major and Aide de Camp to the Government, on board the HC Cruizer Aurora to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire [‎108] (2/2)

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Letter from M Stewart, Major and Aide de Camp to the Government, on board the HC Cruizer Aurora to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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Ref: IOR/R/15/1/17, pp 107-108
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Letter from Stephen Watson Henshaw, Bushire to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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Ref: IOR/R/15/1/17, pp 108-111

The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 13 Oct 1815. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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The letter is asking for advice from the Resident as to whether it will be quicker to proceed to Bussora [Basra] over land from Bushire, rather than completing the rest of the journey via the HC Cruizer Aurora .

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Letter from M Stewart, Major and Aide de Camp to the Government, on board the HC Cruizer Aurora to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire [‎108] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/17, pp 107-108, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023515475.0x000088> [accessed 21 August 2026]

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IOR/R/15/1/17, pp 107-108
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Letter from M Stewart, Major and Aide de Camp to the Government, on board the HC Cruizer Aurorato William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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108
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East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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