Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Captain M E Bagnold, Paymaster to the British Troops at Bassidore

IOR/R/15/1/25, f 34 2

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 23 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 enclosing a bill of lading A document confirming the goods which a ship has received. (not present) for cash being conveyed from Bushire to Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū] aboard the HC Cruizer Vestal . It further informs the Captain that the Resident will continue to work on negotiating his remaining bills.

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1 folio
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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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Letter

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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 34 2

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23 May 1822 (CE, Gregorian)

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Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Captain M E Bagnold, Paymaster to the British Troops at Bassidore, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/25, f 34 2, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024054342.0x000044> [accessed 23 April 2024]

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