Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to the Garrison Paymaster, Bombay
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 109v
1 items in this record
Search within this record
The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 31 Mar 1812. 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. .
About this record
- Content
The letter is enclosing an audit abstract for batta An extra allowance of pay granted to soldiers involved in special field service or to public servants on special duty. (not present) for the marine detachment at 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. for March 1812. It also encloses a muster roll and abstract of pay and batta An extra allowance of pay granted to soldiers involved in special field service or to public servants on special duty. (also not present) for the Madras Cavalry Artillery detachment and the public artificers, that are currently en route back to Bombay.
- Extent and format
- 1 folio
- It is part of
- 360 imagesRef: IOR/R/15/1/12
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- Letter
Archive information for this record
- Original held at
- 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.
- Access conditions
Unrestricted
- Archive reference
- IOR/R/15/1/12, f 109v
- Date(s)
- 31 Mar 1812 (CE, Gregorian)
Access & Reference
History of this record
Use and share this record
- Share this record
- Cite this record in your research
Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to the Garrison Paymaster, Bombay, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/12, f 109v, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023685574.0x0000f6> [accessed 10 February 2025]
- Link to this record
https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023685574.0x0000f6
- IIIF details
This record has a IIIF manifest available as follows. If you have a compatible viewer you can drag the icon to load it.https://www.qdl.qa/en/iiif/81055/vdc_100000000159.0x0003e0/manifestOpen in Universal viewerOpen in Mirador viewerMore options for embedding images