East Indies Series 92.

(1) pp. 1, 35, 39, 55, 191, 297, 317, 435, 483, 867, 1023, Routine or Formal Letters. (2) Drafts of Letters submitted to Lord Sydney. pp. 5-25, 2nd April 1784, To Madras, Assignment of Carnatic Revenues, Prohibition of Intercourse between British subjects and Nawab of Arcot; p. 27, To Bombay, Plan of Investment; pp. 43-4, 8th April 1784, To Bombay, Appointments of Seth Jackson and William Spink, Certificates of Security, Reinstatement of Lieut. William Browne; p. 47, To Madras, Private Creditors of Nawab of Arcot; pp. 305-7, 23rd April 1784, To Bengal, Appointments of John Williamson and Henry Bedding; pp. 309-10, To Madras, Disputes between King's and Company's officers; p. 313, To Nawab of Arcot. (3) p. 31, Directors to Lord Sydney 6th April 1784, Modification of Draft. (4) Secretary Thomas Morton to Evan Nepean. pp. 51-2, 11th April 1784, Forwarding Papers regarding Proceedings in Bengal relative to annulment of the Assignment of Carnatic Revenues, &c; p. 301, 23rd April 1784, Alterations in Drafts (Original). (5) Lists of Papers submitted to Lord Sydney. p. 59, 22nd April 1784, From Bengal; p. 195, 23rd April 1784. From Bengal; p. 321, 24th April 1784, From Bombay; p. 439, 27th April 1784, From Madras; p. 487, 28th April 1784, From Madras; p. 871, 29th April 1784, From Bombay; p. 1027, 30th April 1784, From Madras. (6) Letters and Advices from Bengal. pp. 63-105, 20th Oct. 1783, Peace with France, Death of Eyre Coote, Cruel behaviour of Madras Council to him, War with Tipu Sultan, Naval engagements between Hughes and Suffrein, Negotiations with Tipu Sultan, Disobedience of Madras Council relative to the Assignment of Revenue, Dismissal of R. J. Sulivan, Troubles in the Army under Gen. Mathews, Capture of the Ranger by the Marathas after conclusion of Peace and death of Cols. Humbertson and Shaw, Siege of Mangalore, Tipu Sultan's acquiescence in the cessation of arms, Recall of Col. Charles Morgan and the Bengal Detachment from Bombay and of Col. Pearse from Madras, Hyder Beg Khan's complaints against John Bristow, The Bigams, Faizulla Khan, The Marathas and Fateh Sing Gaikwar, Sindhia's capture of Gwalior, Rana of Gohad, David Anderson's illness, Madhuji Bhonsla, Assassination of Mirza Shafi Khan, Refusal to accept Lewis da Costa as representative of Portugal at Calcutta; pp. 109-10, 137-88, 28th Oct. 1783, Forwarding letters from Nawab of Arcot; pp. 199-211, 15th Oct. 1783, Questions arising out of Dutch booty taken at Chinsura; pp. 215-54, 28th Oct. 1783, Revenue, Disturbances in Burdwan, Militia sepoys replaced by Sibandi Companies, Family of Raja of Kishnagar, Corps of Hill Archers in Bhagulpur, Salt, Customs, Code of Regulations for Administration of Justice with Persian version, Bengali version of Code by Jonathan Duncan, Family of Manir-ud-daula, Cases of David Killian and Robert Percival Pott, Mining Grant to Archibald Keir, Legal cases. (7) Hastings to Directors. pp. 113-24, 22nd April 1784, Complaints against John Bristow in Oudh; pp. 127-34, 3rd Nov. 1783, Case of Mani Bigam, widow of Mir Jafar, with, pp. 277-86, Arzi from Mani Bigam. (8) pp. 257-73, David Anderson to Governor-General and Council, Camp Gwalior 22nd Oct. 1783, Sindhia's attitude towards negotiations with Tipu Sultan, Rana of Gohad. (9) pp. 289-90, Saiyid Asam Khan's engagement on behalf of Nawab of Arcot 13th Jan. 1783. (10) pp. 293-4, Assignment of Revenues of Carnatic by Nawab of Arcot to Lord Macartney 2nd Dec. 1781. (11) Letters and Advices from Bombay, pp. 325-50, 30th Nov. 1783. Cessation of Arms with Tipu Sultan, His treacherous designs on Mangalore and Onore, Lally and the French in his service, Gen. Macleod ordered to relieve Mangalore, Affair of Gen. James Stuart in Madras; pp. 353-7, 10th Dec. 1783, Macleod relieves Mangalore and Onore; pp. 875-1021, 20th Dec. 1783, Relief of Mangalore, Correspondence of Macleod, Admiral Hughes, Tipu Sultan, and M. Peveron de Morlat. (12) pp. 361-432, 491-749, Papers relating to the arrest and dismissal of Major-Gen. James Stuart by the Madras Council, including, pp. 361-70 Lord Macartney's Minute of 17th Sept. 1783, pp. 373-80 An account of Gen. Stuart's arrest, pp. 383-428 Minute by Lord Macartney on the necessity of the subordination of Military to Civil authority, pp. 431-2 an original letter from Col. John Burgoyne (Commander-in-Chief of His Majesty's forces in India) to Lord Sydney 10th Oct. 1783, pp. 491-603, Proceedings of the Madras Select Committee relative to Gen. Stuart, and pp. 607-733 Gen. Stuart's State of Facts and Proofs as to the injustice with which he had been treated. (13) Letters and Advices from Madras. pp. 443-72, 14th Oct. 1783, Gen. Stuart sent home under arrest, Intrigues of Paul Benfield, Negotiations with Tipu Sultan, Mr. Acheson Maxwell sent home with Despatches, Col. Horne and Mr. Boyd released by the French; pp. 475-9, 13th Oct. 1783, Bengal orders to surrender the Assigned Revenues, Treasury Statement; pp. 1031-4, 14th Oct. 1783, Finances at Madras, with, pp. 1037-71, Statements. (14) pp. 753-60, Col. Matthew Horne to Madras Council 10th Oct. 1783, His supersession by Col. Ross Lang. (15) pp. 763-815, Lord Macartney's Minute and Madras Council to Governor-General and Bengal Council 14th Oct. 1783, Negotiations with Tipu Sultan, with, pp. 817-43, a letter from Tipu Sultan and two Minutes by Lord Macartney. (16) pp. 845-64, Minutes by Lord Macartney and John Turing 9th Oct. 1783, Assignment of Carnatic Revenues.

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