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Political, Military, and administrative papers.

Catalogue reference: IOR/H/238

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IOR/H/238
Title
Political, Military, and administrative papers.
Date
1769-1784
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(1) pp. 1-78, Governor-General and Bengal Council to Directors 30th April 1781, Negotiations with Chimnaji Bhonsla for removal of troops from the frontier and supply of a body of Cavalry to the Company, Loan and Present to the Berar Government; pp. 79-90, Directors to Bengal Council 25th Jan. 1783, Suspend judgment on Hastings' action. (2) pp. 99-192, Proceedings relative to Major James Browne's deputation to Delhi 22nd March 1781 to 20th Jan. 1784; pp. 166-75, Hastings' Instructions to Major Browne. (3) pp. 197-209, Hastings' Instructions to Richard Johnson, Resident with the Nizam, 3rd Feb. 1784. (4) pp. 217-39, Abstract of letters received by the Warren Hastings 6th Sept. 1784, Political and military position in India. (5) pp. 241-4, Extracts relating to Lieut.-Col. Archibald Campbell, Chief Engineer in Bengal, 28th March 1769 to 15th Jan. 1773. (6) p. 245, Memorandum of what is due from the Wazir for troops under the Treaty of Chunar. (7) pp. 249-72, Proposed paragraphs relative to the Fatehgarh Detachment. (8) pp. 277-301, Sketch of the Business of the various Departments of the Company's Governments in India 1774. (9) pp. 305-53, Papers relative to employment of monthly writers and other persons not appointed by the Directors 29th March 1774 to 28th Oct. 1783. See H/219 (7). (10) pp. 357-81, Minutes by Hastings and John Macpherson 20th Dec. 1782 showing Increase of Revenue in Bengal.

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Confidential Series: D 101
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English
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1 volume
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