Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay

IOR/R/15/1/12, f 171

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 30 Mar 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 is informing the Bombay Government that the Resident has forwarded a packet to India from Bussora [Basra], containing intelligence from Europe via the HC Cruizer Vestal ; it is noted that the vessel in question also needs to replenish its salt supply.

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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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Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Sir Evan Nepean, Baronet, President and Governor in Council, Bombay, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/12, f 171, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023685574.0x00013a> [accessed 30 March 2025]

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