Letter from William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Captain Longlands, Commander of the Malabar Country Ship
IOR/R/15/1/22, f 34 2
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 27 Mar 1820. 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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In this letter, William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, requests that Longlands receive on board his ship the five surviving members from the Honourable Company cruiser Ariel, which foundered on 18 March 1820. Bruce instructs Longlands to make out a bill for any provisions supplied, plus the customary passage charge, both of which Bruce has requested that the Honourable Governor in Council, Mountstuart Elphinstone, direct to be paid to Longlands.
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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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- 27 Mar 1820 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Letter from William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Captain Longlands, Commander of the MalabarCountry Ship
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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