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Debts of the Nawab of Arcot.

Catalogue reference: IOR/H/321

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This record is a file about the Debts of the Nawab of Arcot. dating from 1781-1798.

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IOR/H/321
Title
Debts of the Nawab of Arcot.
Date
1781-1798
Description

(1) pp. 1-83, ''Papers and Proceedings of the Honourable Court of Directors relative to the Orders to Madras of 20th Jan. 1796 for payment of the Private Debts of the Nabob of Arcot'' (Printed) 1784 to 1797; pp. 85-125, ''Further Papers and Proceedings relative to payment of the Private Debts of the Nabob of Arcot,'' 20th Aug. 1788 to 2nd April 1794 (Printed, see H/320 (5)); pp. 127-294, ''Further Papers and Proceedings relative to payment of the Private Debts of the Nabob of Arcot'' (Printed) 1781-97, including Case for the Company and the Joint Opinions of J. Adair, J. Mansfield and George Rous. (2) pp. 295-303, Memorial to the Directors from Major Francis Johnson, Attorney for Officers formerly in the service of the Nawab of Arcot and their heirs, 29th Sept. 1797; pp. 307-10, Memorial to Directors from certain Nawab's officers and their heirs, viz., William Moore, Zechariah Polack, David Young, Charlotte Mendez, Adrian and John de Fries, Manuel Martinz, Ignacia Halmyer, George Thompson, L. G. Paris, John Murray, Charles Spyer, John Moss, Theodocia Nevill, Catherine Pascall, Thomas Davidson, John Pater, Christian William Garricke and Francis Bellow ? Oct. 1797; pp. 318-21, Further Papers. (3) pp. 313-6, Robert Barker and John Call (Agents for Creditors) to the Board of Control 14th April 1786, Ask more definite Orders relative to the liquidation of the Nawab of Arcot's Debts. (4) pp. 325-516, Directors to Board of Commissioners 10th Aug. 1797, with enclosures, including, pp. 377-401, a letter from Lord Kinnaird, Edward Baber, Thomas Henchman and Ewan Law to the Directors 16th June 1797, regarding the effect of the Board of Control's orders as to the demands of the Company upon the Nawab of Arcot. (5) John Fordyce to Dundas. pp. 519-29, 25th Oct. 1797 (Private, Original), with two Accounts; pp. 531-66, 25th Oct. 1797 (Official), in reply to Directors' Letter of 10th Aug. 1797; pp. 621-30, 9th March 1798 (2), in reply to Report by M. Wittwer. (6) pp. 569-619, Report, 3rd Jan. 1798, by M. Wittwer (Accountant) on the previous correspondence between the Directors, Board of Control, Dundas and Fordyce.

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Q/ISC/15
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Language
English
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IOR/H/285-331

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