Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Captain M E Bagnold, Acting Field Paymaster, Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū]

IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 48v-49

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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 19 Jul 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. and receipt (not present) for cash being supplied aboard the HC Cruizer Mercury to meet the demands of the Pay Department for British forces at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū]. It further discusses arrangements for bills negotiated at Bushire for the purpose of providing this cash.

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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, ff 48v-49

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19 Jul 1822 (CE, Gregorian)

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Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Captain M E Bagnold, Acting Field Paymaster, Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū], British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 48v-49, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024054342.0x00006b> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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