Restitutions in India made by Britain to France.

(1) pp. 1-213, View of Proceedings relative to the Restitutions made by Great Britain to France on the Malabar Coast in consequence of the Treaty of Paris, Extracts from Orme's History. The New Directory of the East Indies, Proceedings of the Bombay Council 1761, 1763-65 and 1775, Bombay Outward Letters 1763-66 and 1774, Bombay correspondence with Capt. Louis de Plusquellec and M. Jean Law de Lauriston, Surat Consultations 1761 and 1762, Surat Diary February 1779, Surat Letter to Bombay 5th Sept. 1764, Tellicherry Letters to Bombay 1763-65, Tellicherry Consultations 1765-66, Correspondence between Tellicherry Council and M. Plusquellec, the King of Cartuanudda, M. Jean Law and Messrs. William Ashburner and Robert Sparks 1765, and Directors' Letter to Bombay 12th March 1764. (2) pp. 147-52, Protest of Capt. Louis de Plusquellec, French Commissary, against Messrs. Ashburner and Spark, English Commissaries, 19th Oct. 1765, for failing to carry out Article 11 of the Treaty in respect to restitution of Mahé; pp. 161-82, Demand of Capt. Louis de Plusquellec from the Government of Bombay for reparation for damage done at Mahe in breach of Article 11 of the Capitulation; pp. 207-13, Capitulation of Mahe 10th Feb. 1761. (3) pp. 215-82, Narrative of Proceedings of the Bengal Council in 1765 and 1766 relative to restitutions made to France by Great Britain in the Provinces of Begal and Bihar. The French Commissary was M. Jean Law de Lauriston, who took over Chandernagore Town and District from Henry Vansittart, but acted partly through his Deputies, MM. Guy du Bois Rolland, Durand, Louis Charles Dangereux, Louis le Chenay and Alexander Carvalho. The French Factory at Dacca was restored by John Cartier, that at Saidabad by William Ascanius, Senior Chief of Cossimbazar, that of Jugdea by Charles Stafford Pleydell, Chief of Chittagong, and that of Ballasore by William Maxwell, whilst pieces of ground at Chupra, Singhia, Futwa, Ponerack and Begumserai (all in Bihar) were surrendered by John Wood of the Patna Council.

Presented by Lord Northbrook September 1894.

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