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Madras correspondence, accounts and miscellaneous Papers.

Catalogue reference: IOR/H/257

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Reference
IOR/H/257
Title
Madras correspondence, accounts and miscellaneous Papers.
Date
1692-1913
Description

(1) pp. 1-565, Letters received from Madras by Thomas Woolley, Secretary to the East India Company, on matters relating to Trade 20th Oct. 1692 to 4th Feb. 1718/19. From Fleet Aynsworth p. 205; Bernard Benyon pp. 353-4; John Blunt p. 565; J. Brabourn p. 63; Edmund Bugden pp. 55-60, 67-8, 81-9, 123-5, 269-82; E. Bulkley pp. 135, 167-77, 185, 215-21, 243, 289-97, 303-18, 329-30, 371-2, 383, 391-3, 401, 409-14, 447-53, 461; Joseph Cook pp. 387-8; Thomas Cooke pp. 431-2; Henry Davenport pp. 147-9, 189-94, 211, 321-3; Richard Day p. 535; Richard Farmer pp. 159-60; Thomas Faucet pp. 127, 203-4, 247-55, 481-96, 501-25, 549-63; William Fox and James Starkey pp. 497-8; Randolph Fowke p. 333; William Fraser pp. 1-4; E. Harrison pp. 131-4, 325-6, 361-3, 377, 397-9, 417-28, 441-3, 473-6, 529; Richard Hunt pp. 17-9, 31-41, 73-5, 97, 139-40, 153-7, 181-3, 207-8, 227, 299, 341-5, 357-9, 365-7; Thomas Lovell pp. 145, 347; J. Mason p. 477; John Maubert p. 465; Theophilus Oglethorpe p. 13; John Perry p. 537; G. Roberts p. 77; Thomas Robson p. 437; Richard Smith and John Jones p. 541; William Warre pp. 199, 239-41, 283-5, 337-9, 349-50, 403, 457, 469-70; James Wendy pp. 25-9, 49, 93, 119, 163; Anne Wigmore pp. 257-8; Thomas Wigmore pp. 5-9, 43, 51, 101-15. (2) pp. 231-7, Abstract of letter from William Fraser and Madras Council to Directors 10th Jan. 1709. (3) pp. 569-620, Notes and Abstracts. (4) pp. 623-4, Accounts of Cash. (5) pp. 627-33, Letter from Col. John Biddulph to Mr. W. Foster 24th Sept 1913 (Original) with a list of Officers appointed to the Independent Companies sent to India with Boscawen in 1747. Some information regarding these Companies may be found in the Memoir of Capt. John Dalton. (6) pp. 635-42, Court's Orders to Madras 11th Feb. 1731--17th March 1769 relative to private communications by Company's servants on Company's matters. (7) pp. 645-67, Letters from John Smith (Steward), Thomas Cooke (Storekeeper), and Richard Smith (Paymaster) to Committee appointed by Madras Council to examine Accounts 29th and 31st May and 9th June 1751 respectively. (8) pp. 661-710, Memoranda of the Committee of Shipping; p. 661, Engagement of Samuel Ince Merchant and George Samuel Fryer as Cadets 4th Dec. 1759. (9) pp. 713-45, Papers connected with Shaikh Mahmud of Pargana Diorapally near Madras, A Shaikh of Derwishes protected by the English. (10) pp. 746-808, Edward Cotsford to the Directors 13th Jan. 1777, Proposals relative to the Chicacole Circar. (11) pp. 811-50, Extracts of Orders, &c., relative to prohibition of visits and intercourse between Company's servants and the Country Powers. (12) pp. 855-9, Brig.-Gen. John Caillaud to Lord Macartney 7th July [1782] (Original, Presented to India Office by Rev. Frank Penny 5th March 1923), Refers to death of Samuel Pechell and Lord Rockingham and the Company's affairs.

Arrangement

Pt.1 = PP.1-288. Pt.2 = PP.289-582. Pt.3 = PP.583-860.

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
Former department reference
Q/SCS/16
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
3 volumes.
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Physical condition
3 volumes in one slipcase
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/7e6222a8-52b4-429f-b695-f0b88dae37e2/

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