Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 156-157
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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 17 Jan 1813. 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 procurement of raw silk, carmenian wool, and Persian carpets for the 'Europe Investment'. It is noted that the Resident hopes that the silk and the carpets ordered will arrive at Bushire in time to be transported to Bombay via the Duncan Country Ship. It is explained that the wool requested on the other hand cannot be supplied at present, as it is in high demand in Persia itself.
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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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- IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 156-157
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- 17 Jan 1813 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 156-157
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- Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
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- 156v:157r
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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