Letter No 45 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay

IOR/R/15/1/25, f 66

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 18 Oct 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 informing the Bombay Government of information obtained from Abdol Russool [Shaikh ‘Abd al-Rasūl Khān] regarding a Bugalah acquired by him. It states that he has paid a sum mediated by Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd, the Imam of Muscat, to the original owner of the boat. However, the Resident is not aware of how exactly he acquired the boat, and what if anything he paid for it. The letter notes that the Resident expects to obtain this information upon his return to Bushire.

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Letter No 45 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū] 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 66, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024054342.0x000091> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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