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Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Stephen Babbington, Secretary to the Government, Bombay [153r] (2/2)
The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 2 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 outlines the new arrangements and allowances set out for the Bushire Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. . It further includes a request from William Bruce that he be considered for the post of Resident at Bushire, owing to the amount of time he has served at that station, and the amount of time he has been in charge of the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. .
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Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Stephen Babbington, Secretary to the Government, Bombay [153r] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 152v-153, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023623330.0x000072> [accessed 23 March 2025]
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- IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 152v-153
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- Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Stephen Babbington, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
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- 153r
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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