Letter No 20 of 1823 [sic] from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay

IOR/R/15/1/25, f 33v 1

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 15 May 1822. 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.

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The letter is acknowledging the receipt of the commands of the Bombay Government, dated 3 April 1822 (No 433 of 1822), which instructed the Resident to forward a packet to HM chargé d'affaires at the Court of Persia. It notes that as per Henry Willock's instructions, dated 3 April 1822, the Resident has retained the public letters at Bushire and forwarded the private correspondence to Tabreez [Tabriz].

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Condition: The item has suffered from pest damage, which has resulted in a small hole in the fabric of the folio that slightly obscures some of the body of the letter.

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English in Latin script
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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/15/1/25, f 33v 1

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15 May 1822 (CE, Gregorian)

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Letter No 20 of 1823 [sic] from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/25, f 33v 1, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024054342.0x000041> [accessed 25 April 2024]

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