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East Indies Series 5.
Catalogue reference: IOR/H/97
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- IOR/H/97
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Title (The name of the record)
- East Indies Series 5.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1758-1764
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Description (What the record is about)
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(1) pp. 1-7, 37-8, Request of the Congregation of Propaganda (through the Sardinian Minister) for leave for an Apostolick Vicar to reside at Bombay (pp. 5-7 in French) 1764. See H/98 (12). (2) Dutch interference with the Company's Trade in the East. pp. 9-17, Company to the Earl of Halifax 16th Jan. 1764, English attempts to make new Settlements and find a new Passage, Capt. Wilson's discovery in 1758; pp. 19-21, his correspondence with the Dutch in 1758; pp. 23-4, Dutch interference with the Warwick (Capt. James Dewar) in 1761; pp. 25-6, Orders of Jacob von Schoonderwoert at Ternate 31st Aug. 1761; pp. 27-30, Secret Resolution of the Dutch Council of India 22nd Dec. 1761; pp. 41-2, Company's request to Lord Halifax for protection 27th Jan. 1764. (3) pp. 33-4, 123, 127, 201-2, 213-21, 229-91, Papers relative to the English occupation of Manila, Complaints of the Archbishop Manuel Antonio de Roxa against Admiral S. Cornish and Capt. William Brereton, Disputes between the Deputy-Governor Dawsonne Drake and the Military; pp. 289-91, Division of Booty between the Company and the Captors; pp. 347-53, Letter and Memorial of Major Robert Fell to the Earl of Egremont 5th May 1764, Originals, regarding his treatment by the Deputy-Governor. (4) pp. 45-6, 131-6, 309-11, Stringer Lawrence to Earl of Egremont 28th Aug., 31st Oct. 1763, and 24th March 1764, explaining retention of King's troops at Madras owing to the siege of Madura and other troubles, Originals; pp. 155-6, Lord Halifax to Lawrence 15th May 1764 ordering return of the 84th Regiment. (5) pp. 49-50, Admiral S. Cornish to Egremont 1st Sept. 1763, Restitution of Manila, Original. (6) pp. 53-83, Correspondence between Company and Lord Halifax 7th to 26th March regarding the meaning of Article XI of the Treaty of Paris (1763) dealing with restitutions in India, with Company's Despatches to Bengal, Madras, and Bombay; pp. 73-6, 191-8, 205-6, Company's expenses on subsistence of French prisoners. (7) pp. 87, 159, 183, 209, 225, 295, 313, 329, 333, Routine or Formal Letters. (8) Advices from Bengal. p. 91, 2nd April 1764, Expulsion of Kasim Ali by Major Adams and reinstallation of Mir Jafar; pp. 96-7, 112-3, 119-21, Military and Casualty Returns in Bengal, Originals; pp. 301-6, 27th Feb. and 19th and 25th March 1764, Mutiny of the Company's troops on the Karamnasa and movements of Shuja-ud-daula. (9) pp. 99-109, 163-9, Major Thomas Adams to Egremont 5th Oct. and 20th Nov. 1763; pp. 171-5, Casualty Returns, Originals describing dispute with and campaign against Kasim Ali. (10) pp. 115, 139, 143-4, 147-51, Correspondence between Major Adams and Stringer Lawrence 3rd July to 17th Aug. 1763, Campaign in Bengal, partly Original. (11) pp. 179-82, Commodore Bladen Tinker to (?) Earl of Halifax 26th Dec. 1763, Original. (12) Letters from Muhammad Ali to King of England. pp. 187-8, 15th Oct. 1763; pp. 356-60, 15th April 1764 (in Persian), Original with Translation; p. 335, Thomas Rous's advice to Mr. Stanhope relative to a reply. (13) Richard Sherlock (84th Regiment) to Earl of Egremont. p. 293, Calcutta 8th Feb. 1764, The Death of Major Adams; p. 343, 2nd March 1764, Retention of some King's troops in Bengal. (14) pp. 317-26, King of France's Edict for confirming the French East India Company under the title of Trading Company, Compiégne, August 1764. (15) pp. 339-41, Lord Sandwich to the Secret Committee 26th Nov. 1764, Dutch demands, Original.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- IOR/A/1/54
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 volume
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Unrestricted
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/a5c17ace-8ebe-49d2-ad0e-94394b667e5d/
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IOR/H/93-190
East Indies Series
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East Indies Series 5.