Circular letter no.813 of 1820, from James Bruce Simson, Secretary to Government, to Captain William Bruce, Resident at Bushire

IOR/R/15/1/21, f 47 1

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 14 Jun 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 the letter Simson writes to inform Bruce that the Honourable Governor in Council thought Bruce's conduct 'laudable' for his bringing the complaint against the Commanding Officer of the Eliza , on account of his cruelty to his crew. However Simson adds that, as there are no grounds for trial, the matter will not be taken further.

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Circular letter no.813 of 1820, from James Bruce Simson, Secretary to Government, to Captain William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/21, f 47 1, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024100364.0x00001f> [accessed 21 November 2024]

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