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Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Chief Secretary to Government, Fort William, Calcutta [‎14r] (2/2)

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 8 Jan 1811. 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 informing the Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. of the arrival of a French emissary at Shiraz and briefly outlines information obtained on his recent travels and activities. It further informs the Government of the arrival of Lieutenant Henry Willock at Bushire, who has been sent to meet Sir Gore Ouseley upon his arrival.

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Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Chief Secretary to Government, Fort William, Calcutta [‎14r] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 13v-14, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023623329.0x000022> [accessed 29 March 2024]

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