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Packet No 30: Papers relating to British India. Letters to Earl Cornwallis from John...
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/11/30
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1789 Jan-1789 Dec
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Packet No 30: Papers relating to British India. Letters to Earl Cornwallis from John Bebb, George Edward Biddle, Capt. H. Bennet, Colonel Henry Brisco, W. A. Brooke, Mr. Chauvet, E. Close, Thomas Cotton, G. Dandridge, Colonel George B. Eyres, Crichton Frazer, Colonel J. Fullarton Captain Richard French, Francis Gladwin, John Holland, Lieut. J. Home, Brigadier-General Mathew Horne, Capt. J. Hutchinson, Benjamin Hughes, Edward Otto Ives (Resident at the Vizier's court), Lieut.-Col. W. Jones, Captain John Kennaway, Capt. W. Kirkpatrick, John Lloyd, Henry Lodge, Laurence Lyons, Colonel Norman Macleod, Charles Warre Malet (Resident at Poona), Ensign Alexander Mitchell, Lieut. Munro, Colonel John Murray, Colonel Thomas Musgrave, Capt. H. Palmer, John Peach, Jos. Price, Robert Percival Pott, Alexander Read, Capt. James Rees, Colonel J. Stuart, Col. White, W. Wodsworth, Sir George Yonge.--A dispatch from the Resident at Poona to the Governor General (dated 20 May, 1789,) contains passages touching customary presents.
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- Open Document, Open Description
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PRO 30/11
Charles Cornwallis: Papers
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