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East Indies Series 28.

Catalogue reference: IOR/H/120

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IOR/H/120
Title
East Indies Series 28.
Date
1775-1776
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(1) pp. 1-40, Barwell's Minute regarding complaints of Khwaja Kaworke Simon relative to the Salt Farms of Dakshinshabazpur and Salimabad 19th May 1775. (2) pp. 43-4, Richard Summer to Justice Lemaistre 14th Jan. 1775, Complaint against one of his servants. (3) pp. 49-57, Elijah Impey to Bengal Council 19th May 1775, Reasons for not liberating Nand Kumar, with, pp. 61-80, relevant papers. See Trial for Forgery of Maharajah Nundocomar June 1755, London 1776. (India Office Library.) (4) pp. 83-102, Bengal Council refuses to furnish Messrs. Lemaistre and Hyde with copies of Consultations in which they are mentioned 22nd May 1775; pp. 105-25, Further disputes with Supreme Court and the latter's letter to Directors 2nd Aug. 1775 on the subject. (5) pp. 129-34, Hastings' Deposition 28th June 1775 in the case of the King against Joseph Fowke and others. (6) Intelligence from. pp. 137-41, St. Helena 8th Jan. 1776; pp. 149-53, the Cape October 1775, French ships and Forces. (7) pp. 145, 155, 389, 397, 445, Routine or Formal Letters. (8) Lists of papers received. pp. 159-60, from Bengal, Madras, and Bombay 21st April 1776; pp. 447-8, from Bengal and Madras, no date. (9) Bengal Council to Directors. pp. 163-9, 11th Sept. 1775, Petition of Karim-ulla, vakil of the ex-Nawab Kasim Ali, Bombay Government and the Marathas, Raja Chet Singh; pp. 451-5, 29th Nov. 1775, Behaviour of the Supreme Court in the action brought by James Stewart, late Secretary, against Mr. James Peter Auriol, the present Secretary to Council. (10) Advices from Madras. p. 171, 2nd July 1775; pp. 175-238, 247-8, 4th July 1775. Nizam Ali's demand for English assistance, Nawab of Arcot's extraordinary behaviour in reference to the Marathas, the Mughal and his own family; pp. 239-46, Col. Brathwaite's Report upon the Southern Countries (about 2,300 words) (see H/126 (3)); pp. 251-3, Bombay Council to Madras Council 1st June 1775, Successes of the British troops assisting Raghunath Rao; pp. 255-61, Col. Thomas Keating (Commanding the forces with Raghunath Rao) to Bombay Council 19th May 1775; pp. 269-73, 1st July 1775, Nawab's preference for his second son; pp. 281-308, 14th Oct. 1775, French complaints and intrigues in the Guntur Circar, Negotiations with Basalat Jang, the Nawab of Arcot, and the Marathas. (11) pp. 263-6, W. Townsend to Admiral William Hornby and Bombay Council, Onore [Honavar] 8th May 1775, Dutch intrigues with Hyder Ali. (12) Advices from Bombay. pp. 311-2, 31st Aug. 1775, French ship allowed to dock at Bombay; pp. 315-54, 14th Sept. 1775, French complaints of the English at Tellicherry [see also pp. 385-7], War in support of Raghunath Rao and mischievous interference of the Governor-General; pp. 357-69, 28th Nov. 1775, Refusal of French request to hoist their flag in Surat, Naval preparations of Hyder Ali. (13) pp. 393-4, Directors to Lord Weymouth 17th May 1776, Mr. Bolts' project of Trade to the Indies under Imperial Colours. (14) pp. 401-21, 442, George Monson to Lord Rochford and the Directors 8th Sept. 1775, Protests that he did not accuse Hastings of Treason in the affair of Karim-ulla. (15) Advices from Bengal. pp. 459-70, 24th Nov. 1775, Abolition of the Sadr Diwani and Faujdari Adalats, Interference of Supreme Court in matters of Revenue; p. 473, Hastings' Dissent on this subject; pp. 475-9, Hastings and Clavering to Directors 16th Sept. 1775, Case of Kamal ud din, Farmer of Hijili. (16) Warren Hastings to Directors. pp. 483-97, 22nd Sept. 1775, Dissent from Majority Letter of 16th Sept. 1775; pp. 499-519, Papers on the Petition of Baswant Rai; pp. 523-66, 8th Sept. 1775, Statement with papers of his differences with Monson in the matter of Karim-ulla. (17) Minutes by Clavering, Monson, and Francis. pp. 569-602, 15th Sept. 1775, Reply to Hastings' Letters of 8th Sept. 1775 with papers including Roy Rada Churn's Narrative of his treatment by the Chief Justice; pp. 605-16, 15th Sept. 1775, State of the Revenues; pp. 619-65, 21st Nov. 1775, with the examination of Messrs. Cottrell and Moore, Proceedings of the Supreme Court.

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IOR/A/1/77
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English
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