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Miscellaneous papers collected by Thomas Wilks.

Catalogue reference: IOR/H/771

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IOR/H/771
Title
Miscellaneous papers collected by Thomas Wilks.
Date
1753-1774
Description

(1) pp. i-xiv, List of Contents (incomplete). (2) pp. 1-437, Correspondence regarding Sulu and Balambangan 13th July 1760 to 6th Oct. 1774 between Bombay Government, the Court of Directors, A. Dalrymple, John Herbert (Chief of Balambangan) and Council, the Hon. Thomas Howe, John Hunter (of Bombay), Sir John Lindsay, Madras Government, P. Mitchell, Lord Rochford, Capt. James Swithin (Commanding the Britannia), Lord Weymouth and Robert Wood. (3) pp. 443-8, Mode of appointing Supervisors for Fort Marlborough in the year 1753; pp. 449-52, Queries to the Court as to the relations between the Supervisors and the Civil and Military Authorities in Balambangan; pp. 455-6, Statement of Supervisors' Account. (4) pp. 717-88, Extracts from Court's Letters to and from the Councils of Bencoolen, Bengal. Bombay, and Madras 11th Nov. 1768 to 10th Dec. 1773 (not in chronological order).

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Former volume no.31
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Language
English
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1 volume
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Miscellaneous papers collected by Thomas Wilks.