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The Nepal War, 1814-1816.

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IOR/H/647
Title
The Nepal War, 1814-1816.
Date
1814-1815
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(1) pp. 1-541, Enclosures in Bengal Secret Letter 25th Jan. 1815, Correspondence regarding the War with Nepal, including:-- (2) John Adam (Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Departments). pp. 1-2, to John Monckton (Acting Secretary, Political Department) 5th Jan. 1815; pp. 39-45, 137-8, 185-8, 191-2, 451, to William Fraser 30th Nov. to 24th Dec. 1814; pp. 47-50, 65-72, 87, 227-9, 243, 435-7, 533-4, to G. H. Fagan 30th Nov. to 29th Dec. 1814; pp. 61-3, to C. J. Sealey (Magistrate of Tirhut) for supply of Elephants 1st Dec. 1814; pp. 83-4, to Francis Law (Collector of Bareilly) to supply Cash to Capt. Hearsey 1st Dec. 1814; pp. 84-5, to Alexander Wright (Collector at Agra) to supply Cash to Capt. Hearsey, appointed to raise Irregular Cavalry in Rohilkhand 1st Dec. 1814; pp. 101-4, 161-4, 385-8, 509-16, to Col. Ochterlony 18th to 29th Dec. 1814; pp. 121-2, to Major-Gen. Bennet Marley 9th Dec. 1814; pp. 125-6, 519-24, to Major P. Bradshaw (Political Officer) 9th to 29th Dec. 1814; pp. 129-30, to William Moorcroft 9th Dec. 1814; pp. 167-8, 391-2, to C. T. Metcalfe (Resident at Delhi) 11th and 21st Dec. 1814; pp. 218-20, 235, 421-8, to Edward Gardner 14th to 22nd Dec. 1814; pp. 231-3, to Capt. Edward Roughsedge 15th Dec. 1814; pp. 317-9, to Roger Martin 15th Dec. 1814; pp. 339-41, to Major-Gen. J. S. Wood 16th Dec. 1814; pp. 351-2, to Surgeon T. Rutherford 20th Dec. 1814; pp. 355-6, 431-2, to H. Batson (Collector of Moradabad) to pay Rutherford Rupees Four hundred and sixty-eight for collection of Intelligence 20th Dec. 1814; pp. 527-30, to W. A. Brooke 29th Dec. 1814. (3) pp. 5-12, Supracargoes at Canton (J. T. Elphinstone, Thomas Charles Pattle, and George Thomas Stanton) to Francis Earl of Moira 5th Oct. 1814. Unlikelihood of the Nepal War affecting the interests of the Company in China. (4) pp. 15-36, 133-5, 169-72, William Fraser (Assistant Resident at Delhi) to John Adam 25th Nov. to 11th Dec. 1814. (5) Lieut.-Col. G. H. Fagan (Adjutant-General). pp. 53-5, 75-7, 141-2, 239, 251-2, 275-6, 283-4, 293-4, 359-60, 363-4, 395-401, 439-43, 455, to John Adam 28th Nov. to 24th Dec. 1814; pp. 142-5, 284-9, to Major-Gen. G. Martindell 6th and 13th Dec. 1814, pp. 151-4, 239-41, 243-7, to Col. Sebright Mawbey 5th to 11th Dec. 1814; pp. 267-8, to Major Bradshaw 11th Dec. 1814; pp. 276-81, to Lieut.-Col. George Carpenter (Commanding in the Dun) 13th and 15th Dec. 1814; pp. 401-17, to Lieut.-Col. Gardner 21st Dec. 1814, to raise Irregular Cavalry; pp. 447-8, to Major James Launsden (Deputy Commissary-General) 23rd Dec. 1814. (6) pp. 55-9, Capt. Edward Roughsedge to Lieut.-Col. Fagan 18th Nov. 1814. (7) pp. 77-80, Capt. H. Y. Hearsey to Lieut.-Col. Fagan 18th Nov. 1814, Details of cost of equipment of Irregular Cavalry. (8) pp. 91-6, 343-7, Thomas Rutherford (Surgeon at Moradabad) to John Adam 29th Nov. to 14th Dec. 1814. (9) pp. 107-13, 115-8, William Moorcroft (Superintendent of the Stud at Poosa) to John Adam 22nd Nov. 1814. (10) pp. 113-4, H. Douglas (Magistrate at Patna) to W. Moorcroft 9th Nov. 1814. (11) pp. 116-7, F. Neil to W. Moorcroft, Patna, 10th Nov. 1814. (12) pp. 157-9, 373, 383, Letters from Amar Sing Thappa (Nepalese General) to Col. Ochterlony and the Governor-General (Earl of Moira), proposing restoration of Peace. (13) pp. 172-3, 201-4, 210-11, Native correspondence submitted by William Fraser and Edward Gardner. (14) pp. 195-201, 207-10, Hon. Edward Gardner (Assistant to Resident at Delhi) to John Adam 22nd Nov. and 6th Dec. 1814. (15) pp. 223-4, Proclamation to Inhabitants of Kumaon, n.d., promising to free them from Gurkha oppression. (16) Major P. Bradshaw (Commanding on Frontier of Sarun and Tirhut and Political Officer). pp. 253-6, to Lieut.-Col. Fagan 28th Nov. 1814; pp. 267-8, to Major-Gen. Marley -- Nov. 1814. (17) pp. 257-61, 265, Capt. E. P. Hay (Commanding at Baragung) to Major Bradshaw 25th Nov. 1814. (18) pp. 261-3, Lieut. C. Smith (Commanding at Persah) to Capt. Hay 25th Nov. 1814. (19) Roger Martin (Magistrate at Gorakhpur). pp. 305-6, 369-71, to John Adam 6th and 19th Dec. 1814; pp. 306-7, 332-3, to Major-Gen. Wood 3rd and 6th Dec. 1814; pp. 307-9, to H. G. Christian 3rd Dec. 1814; pp. 333-6, to Major John Baillie (Resident at Lucknow) 6th Dec. 1814. (20) pp. 309-13, H. G. Christian (Acting Collector at Gorakhpur) to Roger Martin 5th Dec. 1814; pp. 331-2, to Major-Gen. Wood 6th Dec. 1814. (21) Major-Gen. J. S. Wood (Commanding at Gorakhpur). pp. 321-8, to John Adam 7th Dec. 1814; pp. 328-31, to Major Bradshaw 6th Dec. 1814. (22) pp. 360, 364-6, Major-Gen. Gabriel Martindell to Lieut.-Col. Fagan, 20th Dec. 1814. (23) pp. 443-6, Circular Orders issued by Lieut.-Col. Fagan to Officers Commanding Divisions in the Field 17th Dec. 1814. (24) pp. 456-7, Lieut.-Col. George Carpenter (Commanding in the Dun) to Lieut.-Col. Fagan 12th Dec. 1814, with, pp. 457-72, Translations of Intercepted Letters. (25) pp. 473-99, Translations of Persian letters found and Hindi letters intercepted by Major Bradshaw, including letters from the Raja of Nepal and Chandra Seekhar Opadheea to the Governor-General, [Abraham] Welland (Judge at Patna), Mir Jafar Shah, Francis Hawkins (Judge at Bareilly), and C. J. Sealy (Magistrate of Tirhut). (26) pp. 501-6, W. A. Brooke (Agent to the Governor-General at Benares) to the Principal Private Secretary of the Governor-General (i.e. C. M. Ricketts), n.d. (27) pp. 537-41, List of Enclosures in John Adam's letter (see (2) above) to John Monckton 5th Jan. 1815, i.e. (2) to (26) above.

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