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Protection of Portuguese settlements in India and China against the French.

Catalogue reference: IOR/H/689

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IOR/H/689
Title
Protection of Portuguese settlements in India and China against the French.
Date
1801
Description

(1) pp. 1-184, Enclosures in Bengal Secret Letter 30th Nov. 1801, Protection against the French of the Portuguese Possessions in India and China (As Macao and the Portuguese Settlements in China were all in Chinese Territory, British interference in their behalf was resented by the Chinese Government), including:-- (2) Bombay Council. pp. 1-2, 47-8, to Marquis Wellesley 20th Oct. and 2nd Nov. 1801; pp. 3-7, 80, to the Viceroy of Goa 20th Oct. and 2nd Nov. 1801; pp. 13-5, to Vice-Admiral Rainier 20th Oct. 1801; pp. 17-8, to Richard Hall and Select Committee of Supracargoes at Canton 20th Oct. 1801; pp. 51-82, Council Proceedings 1st and 2nd Nov. 1801. (3) pp. 9-11, Robert Rickards (Secretary, Bombay) to Col. Sir William Clarke 20th Oct. 1801. (4) Bengal Council. pp. 21-5, to Admiral Sir Home Popham 12th Nov. 1801; pp. 181-4, to Richard Hall and Select Committee of Supracargoes at Canton 30th Nov. 1801. (5) pp. 29-44, Admiral Sir Home Popham to Bengal Council 14th Nov. 1801. (6) Col. Sir William Clarke (British Envoy to and Commanding Officer at Goa). pp. 51-4, 65-7, 71-82, to Bombay Council 21st to 27th Oct. 1801; pp. 55-6, to Col. Arthur Wellesley 25th Oct. 1801. (7) p. 83, Military Return of Troops at Bombay 2nd Nov. 1801. (8) Marquis Wellesley (Governor-General, Writing from Benares.) pp. 87-93, 119-21, to Bombay Council 17th and 21st Nov. 1801; pp. 95-8, to Madras Council 17th Nov. 1801; pp. 99-101, to Officer Commanding H.M. Naval Forces in the China Seas 17th Nov. 1801, To protect Macao; pp. 103-18, to George Hilaro Barlow and Council, Bengal, 20th Nov. 1801; pp. 123-8, to Francisco Antonio da Viega Cabral (Viceroy and Captain-General at Goa) 26th Nov. 1801; pp. 131-40, to Sir William Clarke 20th Nov. 1801; pp. 143-9, to Vice-Admiral Rainier 20th and 29th Nov. 1801; pp. 153-60, to James Drummond (President of the Committee of Supracargoes at Canton) 20th Nov. 1801 (Printed in Martin, II, 611-4); pp. 161-3, to Sir Home Popham 20th Nov. 1801; pp. 165-70, to Portuguese Governor of Macao 21st Nov. 1801. (9) pp. 173-7, C. R. Crommelin (Acting Chief Secretary, Bengal) to Lieut.-Col. Robert Hamilton (Commanding the Troops proceeding on Foreign Service) 30th Nov. 1801.

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Letter 549
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English
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Protection of Portuguese settlements in India and China against the French.