East Indies Series 65.

(1) 1, 69, 73, 89, 111, 169, 177, 181, 185, 197, 199, 201, 225, 245, 253, 297, 317, 325, 337, 341, 345, 369, 423, Routine or Formal Letters. (2) Drafts of Circular Letters submitted to Lord Hillsborough. pp. 5-8, To Bengal 5th Jan. 1782, Payment of Salaries of Governor-General and Bengal Council; pp. 9-67, To Madras, Matters of Trade, Cases of General Stuart and Capt. William Cook, Raghuba, Grievances of Military Officers, Provision of Barracks, Allowances to King's troops, Hanoverian Regiments, Nawab of Arcot's Cavalry, Causes of War with Hyder Ali, Hospital Expenses, British subjects prohibited from making Loans to Foreigners, Agreement with Raja of Berar, French Preparations, Import of Saltpetre by Neutrals, Relations with the Nizam; pp. 115-45, To Bengal 12th Jan. 1782, Military arrangements; pp. 149-57, To Madras 12th Jan. 1782, Sadleir's charges against Whitehill; pp. 173-4, To Bengal 15th Jan. 1782; pp. 189-93, To Bengal 16th Jan. 1782, Capt. Popham's promotion to be Major, Loan to Mr. Prinsep, Chintz Contractor; pp. 205-13, To Bengal 18th Jan. 1782, No additional expense to be incurred in appointing General Stibbert to be Commander-in-Chief, Eyre Coote's extra allowances to be discontinued; pp. 249, 257, To Madras 23rd Jan. 1782, Munro to be allowed a Court of Enquiry or a Court Martial; pp. 301-2, To Settlements in India 2nd Feb. 1782, Despatch of convoy under Sir Richard Bickerton, Flag signals arranged. (3) pp. 77-8, Directors' Petition to King for pardon in cases of Pascal and Joseph, condemned to death for stealing at Madras 9th Jan. 1782. (4) pp. 81-2, 161-5, Correspondence with Lord Hillsborough 11th to 12th Jan. 1782, relative to Sir John Burgoyne's requirements, Hospital ship and accommodation for troops. (5) pp. 85, 265-6, 269, Correspondence with Lord Hillsborough 11th Jan. to 28th Feb. relative to admission of Company's recruits and Hanoverians into Haslar or other Hospitals at Portsmouth. (6) Letters and Advices from Governor-General and Bengal Council. pp. 93-108, 3rd Feb. 1781, Mr. Hollond appointed Minister at Haidarabad and consequent dispute with Madras Council, Relations with Berar and the Marathas, State and Disposition of Military Forces, Revenue; p. 321, 15th May 1781, Reputed Treaty between Portuguese and Hyder Ali; pp. 427-504, 30th April 1781, Relations with Berar and the Marathas, War with Hyder Ali, Northern Circars and Nizam, Mission of Mr. David Anderson to Cuttack, March of Col. Pearse (abstract only). (7) pp. 217-21, Lord Hillsborough to Lord Advocate of Scotland, Chairman of the Committee of Secrecy of the House of Commons 19th Jan. 1781, Sends letters from Sir Edward Hughes 2nd Jan. and 15th May 1781 relative to Cause of War with Hyder Ali. (8) p. 225, List of ships sent to India under convoy of Sir Richard Bickerton. (9) Lord Hillsborough to Directors. pp. 233-4, 24th Jan. 1782, Sanctions orders relative to Eyre Coote's extra allowances; pp. 305-9, 2nd Feb. 1782, Sanctions Orders relative to Munro. (10) pp. 237-42, 313-4, Lord Hillsborough to Eyre Coote 21st Jan. [2] and 2nd Feb. 1782, Congratulations on his victory at Porto Novo, Amalgamation of King's troops and return of officers, Col. Medows to be Major-General in India only. (11) pp. 261-3, Directors to Lord Hillsborough 29th Jan. 1782, Grant of Commissions as Brigadier-General to General Goddard. (12) pp. 273-93, Question of allowing Hanoverians from ship infected with Putrid Fever on ships carrying English troops. (13) pp. 329-30, ''Wellwisher to the East India Company'' to Secret Committee of Directors 4th Feb. 1782, Proposal of American Congress to trade with the Indies and danger of American prisoners debauching English troops and sowing sedition in India. (14) p. 333, Intelligence from Lisbon 22nd Dec. 1781. (15) Letters and Advices from Bombay. pp. 345-65, 27th May 1781, with correspondence with the Viceroy of Goa regarding seizure of an Austrian ship at Goa by H.M.S. Coventry, Capt. Andrew Mitchell, and other breaches of Neutrality and Insults; pp. 373-5, the Bond Debt (see also pp. 411-20). (16) pp. 377-408, Letters and Advices from Madras, 17th Feb. 1780, Relations with the Marathas, War with Hyder Ali, Admiral Hughes' successes against the shipping at Mangalore, Ill-behaviour of the Raja of Tanjore, Objections to a Treaty with the Dutch, Assignments of Revenue by the Nawab of Arcot.

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