East Indies Series 12.

(1) Sir John Lindsay to Lord Weymouth. pp. 1-30, Dec. to 21st Jan. 1771, Affairs of the Carnatic and Company's excessive demands upon the Nawab of Arcot, with, pp. 37-370, Correspondence [List on pp. 33-5] between the Nawab, Messrs. Dupleix and Law, Governors Pigot, Palk, Bourchier, and Dupré, Mohamed Nazib Cawn, Nazarao, the Field Deputies, Mr. James Johnson, Mahadarao Prodhan and Mahadarow Shadasheerow 13th Oct. 1750--30th Nov. 1770; pp. 373-6, 7th Feb. 1771 Madras Council's demands on the Nawab with, pp. 377-8, a note from the Nawab; p. 381, 7th Feb. 1771 with a present of Ottar of Roses from the Nawab to the Queen; pp. 383-5, 13th March 1771 with account of formal presentation of the King's letter to the Nawab and, pp. 387-92, the ceremonial of his own investiture with the Order of the Bath and, p. 395, his formal promise of observance of its Statutes; pp. 401-13, 22nd March 1771, Affairs of the French, the Marathas, the Raja of Tanjore, Higles or Eagles [? Hugel], a German adventurer in Hyder's service, unwise treatment of the Nawab by the Madras Council, with, pp. 417-61, Correspondence with the Madras Council 16th to 22nd March 1771, pp. 437-41 Treaty between the Nawab and Pratap Singh of Tanjore 18th Oct. 1762, pp. 453-4 Intelligence from Pondicherry 4th Feb. 1771. Lindsay's letters are signed in his own hand. (2) Sir John Lindsay to Earl of Rochford, p. 477, 2nd July 1771; pp. 481-6, 20th July 1771, Negotiations with the Marathas, with, pp. 489-90, Madras Council's complaint 15th July 1771 that Messrs. Gillis, Dewar, McAllister and others who have come out under his protection have taken service with the Nawab and, p. 455, Letter from the Select Committee, Bengal, 8th June 1771 that the French pilots have escaped from Chandernagore in anticipation of war; pp. 497-9, Intelligence of French movements from the Cape; pp. 501-13, 23rd June 1771, Disputes with the Madras Council, The Nawab's Jaghire, Tanjore Affairs, with, pp. 521-608, Correspondence [List, p. 517] with Madras Council 18th April to 22nd June 1771; pp. 609-41, Correspondence between Nawab and Madras Council 7th April to 30th May 1771; pp. 645-7, From Spithead 27th March 1772, with, pp. 657-73, a letter to Sir Robert Harland 25th Sept. 1771 giving him an account of affairs in India and information of the French force in Mauritius. Lindsay's letters are signed in his own hand. (3) pp. 305-6. 653-5, Letters from the Nawab of Arcot to the King of England 1st Oct. 1770 and 7th Oct. 1771; p. 649, Nawab of Arcot to the Queen 7th Oct. 1771. (4) pp. 313-4, Nawab of Arcot to the Directors 12th Oct. 1770. (5) pp. 465-8, Private letter from Sir John Lindsay to Lord Weymouth 20th March 1771 thanking him for his protection, Original; p. 469, ditto to --, 25th March 1771, Death of Capt. Cope, Original; p. 473, ditto to--,26th March 1771, Mahadarow's victory over Hyder Ali.

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