Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Sir Harford Jones [Brydges], Baronet, HM Envoy and Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of Persia
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 19 2
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 24 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 concerns the removal of the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. from the old factory An East India Company trading post. ; currently the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. is accommodated in tents. It further explains that the Governor of Bushire, Mahomed Jaffer Khan [Muḥammad Ja‘afar Khān], is repairing a town house to a suitable state for the Acting Resident to move into, as per the orders of Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mirzā, the Prince at Shiraz.
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- 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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- 24 Jan 1811 (CE, Gregorian)
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Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Sir Harford Jones [Brydges], Baronet, HM Envoy and Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of Persia, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/12, f 19 2, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023685574.0x000020> [accessed 24 April 2024]
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- IOR/R/15/1/12, f 19 2
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- Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Sir Harford Jones [Brydges], Baronet, HM Envoy and Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of Persia
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- 19v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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