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Miscellaneous papers including orders for financial dealings with Indian rulers.

Catalogue reference: IOR/H/261

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IOR/H/261
Title
Miscellaneous papers including orders for financial dealings with Indian rulers.
Date
1714-1802
Description

(1) pp. 1-4, Madras Council correspondence with the Killadar of Aureny (? Arni) 14th Feb. to 25th April 1760, requiring English protection. (2) pp. 5-6, Extract from private letter, dated Tanjore 5th Jan. 1784, Capture of Cannanore. (3) pp. 9-26, Charges of corruption and extortion brought by the Nawab of Arcot against Vera Permaul (i.e. Vira Perumal), Lord Macartney's Dubash, 1782. (4) pp. 29-30, Anthony Sadleir to Capt. [? Benjamin] Richardson as Chairman of East India Captains 30th Nov. 1780, Asks the official support of the Club of Captains of East India Ships, with, pp. 45-8, list of papers relative to his conduct. (5) pp. 37-9, Memorandum of Company's Orders relative to Money Transactions between British subjects and Native Powers in India 1784/5 to 1800/1. (6) pp. 43-142, Communications to the Indian Governments relative to Loans by Europeans to the Native Princes, particularly with reference to the Acts of 1773 and 1797, 2nd Feb. 1712 to 12th March 1802. (7) pp. 145-267, Orders to India, prohibitory of lending Money to Natives 27th Oct. 1714 to 12th March 1802.

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Q/SCS/20
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English
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1 volume
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Miscellaneous papers including orders for financial dealings with Indian rulers.