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East Indies Series 96.

Catalogue reference: IOR/H/188

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IOR/H/188
Title
East Indies Series 96.
Date
1782-1784
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(1) pp. 1, 141, 389, 393, 421, 479, 669, Routine or Formal Letters. (2) Lists of Papers submitted to Lord Sydney. p. 3, From Bombay 19th July 1784; pp. 143-5, From Bombay 21st July 1784; pp. 541-3, From Madras 30th July 1784; p. 673, From Bengal 31st July 1784. (3) Letters and Advices from Bombay. pp. 9-127, 10th Feb. 1784, Shipping, Ill-treatment of Cadets on Crossing the Line, Convoy Regulations, Court-martials on Lieuts. George Tierney and William Robinson, Suspension of Lieut. Dickson, Promotions of Marine Lieuts. Pickett, Jarvis, Pruen and Lorain to be Captains, Commanders in the Marine to be Captains, Goods from Europe, Investment, Trade of India, Maratha Treaty, Sepoy conspiracy at Broach, Ships of the Imperial Trieste Company, M. Du Chemin and John Tyffe (Imperial Resident at Mangalore), French ship saves the Company's ship Resolution, Resignation of Robert Gambier and succession to Council of David Carnegie, Resignations of William Ashburner, James Forbes, John Dalton and Dr. William Tennent, John Blakeman appointed Principal Surgeon and Helenus Scott, William Sandwith, Joseph James, and Christopher Lawrence Surgeons, Behaviour of Capts. Thomas Whipping, John Holbrooke, Lieut. Sir John Clerke and Lieut.-Col. Robert Jackson at Tellicherry, Court-martials on Lieut. James O'Byrne, Capts. William Hayes and Edward Nugent, Lieuts. Thomas Stonah, John French and Naylor and Capt. Robert Bowles, Reprieve of Private William Banks, Sepoys shot for desertion, Resignations of Ensigns Gavin, Frayley and Joseph Nicholson and of Major William Abington, Committee of Disbursement, Mayor's Court, Naval matters, Pardon requested for a Hindu sepoy condemned to death under the Coventry Act for cutting off his wife's nose, Bills of Exchange and Certificates, Retention of Cannanore; pp. 129-37, 31st Jan. 1784, Gen. Macleod's Agreement with the Bibi of Cannanore, Negotiations with Tipu Sultan, Attitude of Marathas; pp. 147-57, 10th Feb. 1784, with Statement of Revenues. (4) pp. 159-283, Correspondence regarding the situation on the Malabar Coast, Letters from Gen. Macleod, James Anderson, Anthony Sadleir, George Leonard Staunton, John Hudleston, William Freeman, and Factors of Tellicherry, Madras Council, Consultations of Bombay Council, Letters from Governor-General and Bengal Council, Bombay Instructions to Alexander Callander and Edward Ravenscroft 1784. (5) pp. 285-97, Estimates of expenses for military establishment necessary at Bombay. (6) pp. 301-2, Statement of Company's debts at Bombay. (7) pp. 305-10, Sir Edward Hughes to Bombay Council 27th Jan. 1784, Military force required at Bombay. (8) pp. 313-8, Gen. Macleod to Bombay Council 9th Jan. 1784, Negotiations with Tipu Sultan, with, pp. 321-6, Instructions to Col. Andrew Gordon 25th Dec. 1783 and, pp. 329-37, General Orders 13th Dec. 1783. (9) pp. 341-75, Correspondence of Bombay Council, Capt. Du Chemin of the Imperial ship l'Antrichien and John Tyffe (Imperial Resident at Mangalore) 1783, with Edward Church's Dissent to the Board's Resolution 1783-84. (10) pp. 377-86, William Perry (Naval Surgeon) to Bombay Council 11th July 1783, Complaint of ill-usage at Macao by the Governor, Signor Don Francisco Xavier de Castro. (11) pp. 397-414, Letter from Bengal 31st Dec. 1783, E. Hay appointed Secretary, Madras refusal to surrender Assigned Revenues, Negotiations with Tipu Sultan, Col. Fullarton's movements, Case of Gen. Stuart, Resignation of David Anderson and appointment of his brother, Lieut. James Anderson, as Resident with Sindhia, Complaints against John Bristow at Lucknow and his recall, with, pp. 417-8, Letter from Lieut. James Anderson to Governor-General. (12) Letters and Advices from Madras. pp. 425-77, 24th Jan. 1784, Departure of Gen. Stuart, Negotiations with Tipu Sultan, Reasons for not restoring the Assigned Revenues, Behaviour of Sir John Bargoyne, Good conduct of Capt. Browne and Col. Fullarton, Resignations of Major James Johnston of the Engineers, Capt. David Dewar and Lieuts. Thomas Halcott and Henry Rutledge; pp. 481-94, 1st Feb. 1784, Negotiations with Tipu Sultan, Memorials from Nawab of Arcot's Cavalry Officers and the Madras Subalterns, New establishment for Carnatic and Circar Battalions, Boyd's Embassy to King of Candy, Children of Capt. de Morgan; pp. 499-534, 28th Jan. 1784, Revenue and Farms, Position at Masulipatam and in the Circars, Viziaram Raz and Sitaram Raz, Assigned Revenues. (13) p. 537, Sir John Burgoyne to Major-Gen. Allan Campbell 17th Jan. 1784 relative to a Court-martial; pp. 545-663, Correspondence of Sir John Burgoyne, Secretary W. G. Wasey, Madras Council, Capt. James Robertson, Lieut.-Col. Henry Malcolm and Gen. Ross Lang, 31st Dec. 1783--9th Jan. 1784, Dispute between Madras Council and Sir John Burgoyne and arrest of the latter. (14) pp. 677-703, Correspondence of Gen. James Stuart, Sir Eyre Coote, Mr. Gregory, Capt. Smith and Major Arthur Lysaght accompanying Stuart's letter of 9th Oct. 1783 (6th Nov. 1782-11th Sept. 1783) to the Governor-General, Supply of Rice to the troops. (15) pp. 705-44, Papers connected with the recall of John Bristow from Lucknow 4th Dec. 1783 to 3rd Jan. 1784, Minutes by Edward Wheler, John Macpherson, John Stables and Warren Hastings and Letter from Hastings to the Nawab Wazir; pp. 773-842, Interrogation and reply of Lieut.-Col. Claud Martin. (16) pp. 747-57, Giles Stibbert to Governor-General and Council 10th Dec. 1783, with, pp. 759-70, Petition dated 4th Dec. 1783 from Army Officers regarding superior privileges of the King's Officers.

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