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The Nepal War, 1814-1816.

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IOR/H/652
Title
The Nepal War, 1814-1816.
Date
1815
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(1) pp. 1-694, Enclosures in Bengal Secret Letter 21st June 1815 relative to the Nepal War, Military Transactions, Use of Irregulars and Police, Negotiations, including:-- (2) John Adam (Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department). pp. 1-2, 78-9, 185, 205-9, 223-4, 231-2, 235-6, 267-70, 291-2, 345-8, 351, 381-2, 397-8, 407, 413-4, 419, 445, 457-8, 465, 498-9, 503, 507-8, 553-4, 567-85, 597-8, 601, 611-2, 627-8, 635-6, 641, 683, 691-2, to John Monckton 7th to 27th March 1815; pp. 163-81, 337-40, to William Fraser 7th and 14th March 1815; pp. 181-2, to Major-Gen. Ochterlony 7th March 1815; p. 206, to Lieut.-Col. W. L. Gardner 15th Feb. 1815; pp. 206-7, 219-20, 232, 341, 392-3, 483-4, 592-3, 630, to Lieut.-Col. G. H. Fagan 15th Feb. to 25th March 1815; pp. 217-8, 631-2, to II. Dumbleton 10th and 25th March 1815; pp. 227-9, 686-7, to J. Marjoribanks 10th and 27th March 1815; pp. 260-3, 636-7, to J. Shakespeare 13th to 26th March 1815; pp. 277-9, to Capt. B. Latter 12th March 1815; pp. 398-402, to Sir Edward Colebrooke (Agent to the Governor-General in the Ceded Provinces) 17th March 1815 and, pp. 414-6, 14th March to Colebrooke and John Deane (Board of Commissioners for the same); pp. 403-4, 438-41, 459-61, 561-2, to the Hon. Edward Gardner 17th to 23rd March 1815; pp. 484-93, 692-4, to Major-Gen. J. S. Wood 19th and 27th March 1815; pp. 501-3, 509-22, to Lieut.-Col. P. Bradshaw (Political Agent in Nepal) 20th and 22nd March 1815; pp. 523, 526, to W. A. Brooke (Agent to the Governor-General at Benares) 22nd March 1815; pp. 525, 622-4, to Capt. H. Y. Hearsey 23rd and 25th March 1815; pp. 590-2, to J. E. Elliott 23rd March 1815; pp. 621-5, to F. Law (Collector of Bareilly) 25th March 1815. (3) Lieut.-Col. G. H. Fagan (Adjutant-General). pp. 2-3, 4-10, 26-7, 47, 72-3, 186, 189, 352-3, 357, 361, 373, 375, 382-3, 408, 446, 450-1, 480-3, 499-501, 602, 605-8, 628-9, 642-3, 665-80, to John Adam 28th Feb. to 18th March 1815; pp. 20-2, to Major-Gen. Ochterlony 27th Feb. 1815; pp. 43-6, 56-71, 383-91, to Major-Gen. G. Wood 3rd to 8th March 1815; p. 187, to Lieut. Col. P. Grant (Commanding at Moradabad) 7th March 1815; p. 188, to Lieut.-Col. W. L. Gardner (Commanding at Kumaon) 7th March 1815; pp. 362-4, to Major-Gen. J. S. Wood 8th March 1815; pp. 365-72, 602-7, 661-4, to Major-Gen. G. Martindell 8th to 14th March 1815; p. 374, to Capt. [James] Skinner (Commanding Irregulars) 11th March 1815. (4) Major-Gen. David Ochterlony. pp. 3, 10-1, 23, 409-10, to Lieut.-Col. G. H. Fagan 17th Feb. to 12th March 1815; pp. 18-20, Detachment Orders 17th Feb. 1815, Surrender of Ramgarh. (5) pp. 11-5, 24-5, Lieut.-Col. W. H. Cooper (Commanding at Neher) to Capt. E. Cartwright (Brigade Major, 3rd Division of the Army) 16th and 21st Feb. 1815. (6) pp. 15-7, Capt.-Lieut. N. Webb (Artillery) to Lieut. Hutton Watkins (1st N.I.) 16th Feb. 1815. (7) pp. 27-32, 73-4, Lieut.-Col. George Dick to Lieut.-Col. G. H. Fagan 21st Feb. 1815, Defeat and Death of Bhawani Datta Thappa. In honour of his valour, his body returned to his friends. Camp Orders. (8) pp. 36-40, Lieut. J. Pickersgill to Capt. W. L. Watson (Assistant Adjutant-General) 21st Feb. 1815. (9) pp. 47-52, Major-Gen. Sir George Wood (Commanding at Dinapur) to Lieut.-Col. G. H. Fagan 23rd Feb. 1815. (10) pp. 52-6, Report by Assistant Surgeon A. Strutton on Ghurkha arrows suspected of being poisoned, sent by Sir George Wood to John Adam. (11) William Fraser (First Assistant to the Resident at Delhi). pp. 78-154, 292-6, 326-37, to John Adam 10th Feb. to 5th March 1815, State of and Policy to be observed in the Districts of Surmore and Joobul; pp. 296-300, to Lieut. F. Young 25th Feb. 1815; pp. 154-61, Letters from Puran Chand, Rana of Joobul, 26th Feb. and Daujee Vizir 27th Feb. 1815. (12) pp. 190-1, 195-9, 643-59, Major-Gen. G. Martindell to Lieut.-Col. G. H. Fagan 27th Feb. to 7th March 1815. (13) Lieut. F. Young (Commanding Irregulars). pp. 191-5, to Capt. [John W.] Edwards 24th Feb. 1815; pp. 199-200, to Major-Gen. Martindell 28th Feb. 1815; pp. 300-2, to William Fraser, with, pp. 303-26, details of Composition, &c., of the Corps of Irregulars. (14) pp. 210-2, H. Dumbleton (Magistrate of Bareilly) to John Adam 8th March 1815, Capt. Hearsey's proposal to employ Police Officers against the Gurkhas. (15) Capt. H. Y. Hearsey (Commanding Najib Battalion and Post at Bareilly). pp. 213-6, to H. Dumbleton 4th March 1815; pp. 353-6, 358-61, 375-8, 447-54, to Lieut.-Col. G. H. Fagan 1st to 8th March 1815; pp. 426-9, 558-60, to the Hon. Edward Gardner 1st to 13th March 1815; pp. 612-22, to John Adam 19th March 1815, with Account of Expenditure on Secret Service. (16) pp. 224-6, Capt. W. Long (formerly in Native Service) to John Adam 1st March 1815, Claim for compensation. (17) John Talbot Shakespear (Superintendent of Police in Bengal, Behar and Orissa). pp. 237-42, to John Adam 12th March 1815, Estimate for Police in a number of Districts; pp. 243-59, to H. Dumbleton 4th and 11th March 1815, Entertainment of Mounted Police. (18) Capt. Barre Latter (Commanding on the North-East Frontier). pp. 270-7, to John Adam 15th Feb. 1815; pp. 277-9, to the Sikkim Raja. (19) pp. 287-9, John Monckton (Acting Chief Secretary) to John Adam 28th March 1815. (20) Hon. Edward Gardner. pp. 420-6, 433-8, 458-9, 554-8, to John Adam 3rd to 17th March 1815; pp. 429-32, to Capt. Hearsey 7th March 1815. (21) pp. 466-80, Enclosures in Major-Gen. J. S. Wood's letters to John Adam of 6th and 11th Feb. 1815, Native Correspondence and Proclamations. (22) pp. 526-36, Exchange of letters between the Raja of Nepal and the Governor-General. (23) pp. 537-49, Letters to W. A. Brooke from the Raja and other Nepalese Chiefs. (24) pp. 586-9, J. E. Elliott (Magistrate of Sarun) to John Adam 15th Feb. 1815. (25) pp. 684-6, J. Marjoribanks (Magistrate of Aligarh) to John Adam 23rd March 1815.

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