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East Indies Series 39.

Catalogue reference: IOR/H/131

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Reference
IOR/H/131
Title
East Indies Series 39.
Date
1776-1777
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(1) pp. 1-4, Raja Tulsaji of Tanjore to Madhu Krishna 25th Aug. 1776, Money owing to him by the Dutch. (2) George Stratton to John Roberts. pp. 7-68, 21st/25th and 30th Sept. 1776, Deposition of Lord Pigot; pp. 71-84, 2nd Oct. 1776, Lord Pigot, Committee of Circuit, Tanjore. (3) pp. 87, 99, 103, 107, 111, 115, 121-2, 279, 417, 505, 521, 537, 541, 545, 559, 567, Routine or Formal Letters. (4) Intelligence. pp. 91-7, September 1776, from Pondicherry with plan of that town; pp. 525-35, September and October 1776 from Bengal, French forces in the East Indies. (5) Lists of Papers. p. 123, Presented to Lord Weymouth 7th April 1777; pp. 281, 571-2, From Bengal and Bombay, presented to Lord Weymouth 6th May 1777. (6) Papers dealing with Lord Pigot's Deposition. pp. 127-60, Dalrymple to Directors 15th Jan., 19th Jan. [notes on], 25th March 1777; pp. 163-5, Claud Russell, A. Dalrymple, J. M. Stone to Directors 22nd Sept. 1776; pp. 167-72, Measures necessary for re-establishment of good government in Madras; pp. 175-9, Notary Public to Officer commanding the Main-Guard 23rd Aug. 1776; pp. 183-6, Col. James Stuart to Major Matthew Horne; pp. 189-92, Majority Council's General Orders 25th Aug. 1776; p. 195, Circular Letter to the Subordinates 25th Aug. 1776; pp. 199-200, Majority Council to Bengal Council 15th Sept. 1776; pp. 203-5, Clavering to Sir Robert Fletcher; pp. 207-20, R. D. Munro to Directors 21st Sept. 1776 and to Majority Council 16th and 23rd Sept. 1776; pp. 223-66, Pigot to Directors 9th and 26th Oct. 1776; pp. 269-76, Claud Russell's Account of what passed in the Fort 24th Aug. 1776 (about 1,280 words); pp. 281-415, Papers received from Mr. Dalrymple, including, pp. 359-67, Edward Monckton's Deposition 26th Sept. 1776 (about 900 words); pp. 385-94, Pigot's Letters of 30th Sept. and 7th Oct. 1776 to Sir Edward Hughes; pp. 397-415, Madras Consultations of 23rd and 24th Sept. 1776. (7) Bengal Council to Directors. pp. 419-501, 20th July, 27th Aug. and 12th Sept. 1776, Affairs of Asof-ud-daula and mutinous behaviour of his troops, Chet Singh's tribute, Restoration of Raja of Tanjore, Disputes with the French, Lord Pigot's behaviour to the Nawab of Arcot and his deposition. (8) pp. 509-10, State of ''Non-Commission and Private,'' Bengal, Bencoolen and St. Helena; pp. 517-8, Directors to Lord Weymouth 28th April 1777, Requesting Military assistance. (9) pp. 513, 549-56, 563-5, Appointment of Edward Wheler to Bengal Council. (10) Advices from Bengal. pp. 575-6, 12th Sept. 1776, French and Danish demands for Saltpetre; p. 579, 26th Sept. 1776, Death of Lieut-General Monson; pp. 583-5, 9th April 1776, Writ of Habeas Corpus granted to M. Sanson; p. 611, Asof-ud-daula's request for Artillery. (11) pp. 589-608, Minute by Clavering 16th Sept. 1776, Relations with Najaf Khan and the Marathas. (12) pp. 615-8, Hastings' Minute 15th Sept. 1776, Reasons for supplying Asof-ud-daula with Military Stores. (13) pp. 621-75, William Tayler to Directors 20th July 1776, Bombay and the Marathas.

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IOR/A/1/97.
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English
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IOR/H/93-190

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