The Burmese War 1823-1828.

(1) p. i, List of Contents, British Policy with regard to Burma. (2) pp. 1-9, Extracts from Secret Committee's Despatches to the Governor-General (Lord Amherst) 4th Aug. 1824 to 3rd Aug. 1825, Hostilities and Negotiations with Burma. (3) pp. 11-5, Printed copy of the Treaty of Yandaboo 24th Feb. 1826. (4) Minutes. pp. 17-96, by Lord Combermere (19th April 1826), Lord Amherst (23rd April 1826) and J. H. Harington (25th April 1826) and, pp. 175-99, by W. B. Bayley (6th May 1826) on the Treaty with Burma; pp. 203-11, by W. W. Wynn (President of the Board of Control 3rd Oct. 1826, Original) and, pp. 213-41, by Dr. Joseph Phillimore (20th Oct. 1826, Original) on the proper British policy in regard to Burma. (5) pp. 101-49, Notes by G. Swinton (Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department) on the action taken by Lord Hastings in the Treaty with Nepal 26th April 1826 and, pp. 151-70, Note on the use made by French privateers of Mergui and the Tenasserim coast as affecting our Policy towards Burma 1st May 1826. (6) pp. 243-83, Memorandum by the Secret Committee, London, 7th Nov. 1826, The disposal of the Conquered Provinces. (7) pp. 287-95, Note from the Duke of Wellington to W. W. Wynn 11th Nov. 1826, British Policy in regard to the Conquered Provinces. (8) pp. 299-300, Opinion of Lord Melville (24th Nov. 1826, Original) and of B -- on the Burmese question. (9) T. P. Courtenay, pp. 307-10, Sketch of a Despatch to be sent to India 7th Dec. 1826, and, p. 315, Note on the Secret Despatch 10th April 1827. (10) pp. 311-2, Extract of Letter from Secret Committee to the Governor-General (Lord W. Bentinck) 14th Aug. 1829, Powers of the Company to make acquisitions of Territory. (11) pp. 319-43, Memorandum by Lord Ellenborough 25th Nov. 1828 on the Provinces of Ye, Tavoy and Mergui, Renewed suggestions to abandon the conquered Provinces.

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