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East Indies Series 97.

Catalogue reference: IOR/H/189

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IOR/H/189
Title
East Indies Series 97.
Date
1781-1784
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(1) pp. 1, 25, 317, 369, 475, 487, 693, Routine or Formal Letters. (2) Letters and Advices from Bombay. pp. 5-7, 7th April 1784, Treaty with Tipu Sultan, Assistance to the Bibi of Cannanore, Gen. MacLeod's army disbanded; pp. 321-42, 31st March 1784, Orders to evacuate Mangalore, Col. John Campbell's gallant defence, Supposed death of Gen. Mathews, Rana of Gohad's submission to Sindhia, Major Frederick's gallantry at Cannanore. (3) pp. 9-22, Treaty between the Company and the Nawab of Arcot 2nd April 1781, Requests by the Nawab and replies of the Governor-General. (4) Lists of Papers submitted to Lord Sydney. pp. 29-31, 3rd Aug. 1784, From Madras; p. 345, 4th Aug. 1784, From Bombay; p. 373, 26th Aug. 1784, From Mr. Macpherson; p. 491, 28th Aug. 1784, From Bengal; p. 711, 27th Aug. 1784, From Madras. (5) pp. 33-97, Narrative of occurrences relating to Gen. Stuart from his arrest on 17th Sept. to his embarkation for Europe on 14th Oct. 1783, with Appendix of Correspondence between Gen. Stuart, Capt. Robert Croker, Capt. John Durand, Capt. T. Gee, Lieut. Gomond (Fort Adjutant), J. Grattan (Adjutant to King's Forces in India), John Hudleston (Secretary), James Hughes, Lieut.-Gen. Ross Lang, Capt. William Sydenham (Town Major), Richard Tolson and W. G. Wasey (Deputy Secretary). (6) pp. 101-7, Commission to Anthony Sadleir, George Leonard Staunton and John Hudleston 3rd Dec. 1783, with, pp. 109-15, Instructions as to negotiations with Tipu Sultan; pp. 117-23, Minutes of Madras Select Committee 8th Dec. 1783 on the negotiations with Tipu Sultan. (7) pp. 125-8, J. Sulivan (Resident at Tanjore) to Madras Council 13th Dec. 1783, Urges advance by Col. Fullarton against Tipu Sultan; pp. 141-57, Reply from Lord Macartney 27th Dec. 1783 on the necessity of Peace with the Sultan. (8) Minutes by Lord Macartney. pp. 131-8, 19th Dec. 1783, French claims at Masulipatam, &c; pp. 161-9, 6th Jan. 1784, Arrest of Sir John Burgoyne; pp. 201-11, 16th Dec. 1783, Settlements of the Zamindars in the Circars; pp. 261-6, 1st Oct. 1783, Statement of Lord Macartney's Accounts. (9) pp. 173-7, Committee of Assigned Revenues (Charles Oakeley, David Haliburton and George Moubray) to Madras Council 24th Jan. 1784, with Statement. (10) pp. 179-88, Lieut.-Gen. Ross Lang to Madras Council 31st Jan. 1784, Col. Horne's complaints of Supersession. (11) pp. 191-9, Nawab of Arcot to Lord Macartney 2nd Dec. with reply 18th Dec. 1783, Restoration of Territory and Assigned Revenues. (12) p. 213, Abstract of the Net Rent of the Company's Jaghire. (13) pp. 215-33, Letters and Drafts to Committee of Circuit and Chief of Vizagapatam 14th and 16th Feb. 1784, Zamindars in the Circars. (14) pp. 237-58, Charles Oakeley to Madras Council 20th Jan. 1784, His honesty as President of the Committee of the Assigned Revenues Board, Testimonials to his good conduct. (15) p. 269, J. Daniel's (Chief) Statement of the Revenues of Masulipatam 6th April 1781 to 31st Oct. 1783. (16) pp. 271-80, Madras Council to Governor-General and Bengal Council 31st Oct. 1783, Assigned Revenues. (17) pp. 283-91, Minute by C. B. Dent 10th Jan. 1784, Proposing to have burnt by the Hangman a native memorial defamatory of the Nawab of Arcot. (18) Norman MacLeod to Lord North (all Originals). p. 295, 17th March 1784, Sends copy of the Treaty with Tipu Sultan; pp. 299-306, Arrest of Gens. Stuart and Burgoyne by the Madras Council, War on the Malabar Coast; pp. 309-16, Operations against Cannanore (about 1,250 words). (19) pp. 349-53, Col. John Campbell to Bombay Council 4th Feb. 1784, Mangalore starved into capitulation by Tipu Sultan; pp. 357-63, Terms of the Capitulation. (20) p. 365, George Leonard Staunton and John Hudleston to Directors 17th March 1784, Peace concluded with Tipu Sultan on the 11th. (21) pp. 377-404, Three letters from the Nawab of Arcot to Lord Macartney 25th and 28th Jan. 1784, and one without date, with, pp. 407-15, Minutes of the Madras Council 4th Feb. 1784, Assigned Revenues, &c. (22) pp. 419-62, Nawab of Arcot to Directors 1st Feb. 1784, with letters to Lord Macartney 1st April and 1st Dec. 1783, and, pp. 465-72. letter from Poonah 10th Jan. 1784, Advance of the Maratha Chiefs against Tipu Sultan. (23) pp. 479-83, Letter from Madras 4th Feb. 1784, Memorial from the military officers, Resignation of Lieut. Gabriel Doveton. (24) Letters and Advices from Bengal. pp. 495-7, 19th Jan. 1784; pp. 499-503, 15th Jan. 1784, Death of Raghunath Rao, Maratha advance against Tipu Sultan; pp. 507-14, 19th Jan. 1784, Revenues, Resignations of Francis Baugh (Persian Translator), Gerard Augustus Ducarel, and Augustus Cleveland, Proposed building of a Church at Calcutta; pp. 703-9, 30th Dec. 1783, Lady Coote granted a passage, Resignations of Major Balfour, Capts. Gordon, Park, Kirkpatrick, Heard, Denty, Lieut. Camac and Col. Owen. (25) pp. 515-51, Calcutta Board of Trade to Directors 17th and 22nd Jan. 1784. (26) p. 553, Account Balances in the Treasuries of the Provincial Chiefs and Collectors, Khalsa and General Treasuries 17th Jan. 1784. (27) p. 557, James Grant to Governor-General 29th Dec. 1783, Death of Raghunath Rao. (28) pp. 561-4, Lieut. James Anderson to Governor-General 25th Dec. 1783, Marathas and Tipu Sultan. (29) pp. 567-645, Assigned Revenues, Minutes by Hastings, Stables and Wheler 14th July to 18th Aug. 1783, with Minutes by Hastings, Stables and Macpherson on the proposed suspension of Lord Macartney and the Madras Select Committee. (30) pp. 647-74, Lord Macartney to the Secret Committee 7th Sept. 1783, with a Minute on the Negotiations with Tipu Sultan. (31) pp. 677-91, Tusdicks granted in various districts of the Madras Presidency. (32) pp. 695-7, Tipu Sultan to Lord Macartney 1st Dec. 1783, Notifies issue of orders to surrender certain forts and to release prisoners. (33) pp. 699-701, Secretary W. G. Wasey to Capt. Lawrence Bowden of the Fortitude to take Gen. Stuart and Mr. Acheson Maxwell on board. (34) pp. 715-7, Sir John Burgoyne to the King 30th Sept. 1783 (Original), Reasons for refusing to obey the Madras Council in the matter of Gen. Stuart.

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