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Papers concerning Delhi.

Catalogue reference: IOR/H/336

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IOR/H/336
Title
Papers concerning Delhi.
Date
1781-1808
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(1) pp. 1-96, Extracts from Bengal Consultations 22nd March 1781 to 20th Jan. 1784, Letters from John Bristow (Resident at Oudh), Nathaniel Middleton, Major James Browne (at Agra), James Anderson, Shah Alam and Majd-ud-daula, Affairs of Delhi; p. 67, Major Browne's deputation to Delhi placed on Record 6th Oct. 1783. (2) pp. 99-122, Memorandum on the State of Hindustan at the commencement of 1785, transmitted to Hastings by Major Browne 10th Jan. 1785, The Marathas. (3) pp. 123-5, Narrative of what passed on Major Browne's taking leave of Shah Alam 20th April 1785, Curious behaviour of Sindhia. (4) pp. 127-36, James Anderson to John Macpherson (Governor-General), Sindhia's Camp 22nd April 1785, Insolent demands by Sindhia. (5) pp. 137-615, 810, Correspondence between Major James Browne (Minister at Delhi) and the Governor-General (Warren Hastings) 20th Aug. 1782 to 14th Feb. 1785; pp. 617-22, List of same; pp. 623-807, Appendix, Major Browne's correspondence with native officials and British officers. (6) pp. 811-26, Notes on Bengal Letters, not clearly specified but relative to Delhi affairs. (7) pp. 829-52, Memorandum (No. 2) on the affairs at the Court of Delhi at the death of Shah Alam 19th Nov. 1806, Prepared by G. Holford with reference to Court's Orders to Bengal 17th Aug. 1808. (8) pp. 853-64, Notes on Delhi affairs 1805.

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English
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