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East Indies Series 29.

Catalogue reference: IOR/H/121

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IOR/H/121
Title
East Indies Series 29.
Date
1775-1776
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(1) pp. 1-23, Minute by Monson 8th Sept. 1775, Case of Karim-ulla. (2) pp. 25-64, Hastings' Observations on the Majority Minute of 15th Sept. 1775. (3) pp. 67-72, Hastings to Directors 19th and 25th Nov. 1775, Thanks for expression of their good opinion, Dismissal of Mr. [James] Stewart. (4) pp. 75-93, Proceedings of Bengal Council 28th and 29th Nov. 1775, Supreme Court's demand for papers connected with the case of Mr. Stewart; pp. 141-6, Refusal, 4th Sept. 1775, of Supreme Court's demand, 28th Aug. 1775, for papers. (5) pp. 97-132, Provincial Council of Calcutta to Bengal Council of Revenue 2nd Nov. 1775 with papers, Case of Kamal-ud-din. (6) pp. 135-7. Provincial Council of Dacca to Bengal Council 30th Oct. 1775, Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in Revenue matters. (7) p. 147, Justices Impey and Hyde to Directors 9th Sept. 1775; pp. 151-63, Impey to Directors 19th Sept. 1775, Complaints of the actions of the Bengal Council and of their ignorance of Law; pp. 167-99, Impey to Directors 23rd Nov. 1775 with Proceedings of the Supreme Court in the case of Kamal-ud-din. (8) pp. 203-20, Laudatory Addresses to the Supreme Court from (a) the Grand Jury of Calcutta, (b) the Free Merchants, Mariners, and other Inhabitants of Calcutta, (c) the Armenians of Calcutta 14th July 1775. See H/424 (2). The lists of names are interesting as there are no regular Records of the Europeans resident in Calcutta at this time. (9) pp. 223-396, W. Tayler to Directors 26th Nov. 1775 with correspondence with the Governor-General and Bengal Council in October and November 1775, regarding Bombay's actions in reference to Raghunath Rao; pp. 399-406, Governor-General's Instructions to Col. Upton. (10) p. 409, Advice from Madras 14th Dec. 1775, Better disposition of the Nawab of Arcot; pp. 413-710, Proceedings of Madras Council in the Military Department 27th March to 7th July 1775, Nawab's designs upon Tanjore, Europeans in his service, Warm disputes in the Council. (11) pp. 711-5, French complaints of the English at Dacca, Extract of letter (in French) from M. Chevalier to M. de Sartines 15th May 1775. (12) pp. 719-36, Minute by Clavering, Monson, and Francis 21st Nov. 1775, General review of their conduct since their arrival in India. See H/122 (5). (13) pp. 737, 741, Routine or Formal Letters. (14) p. 745, Intelligence from John Abbott, Consul at Aleppo, Bussora to be delivered to Saadat Khan 16th April 1776. (15) pp. 749-55, Advice from Bombay, 17th Feb. 1776, Col. Upton's negotiations with the Marathas. (16) p. 777, List of Papers received from Bengal, no date. (17) pp. 781-94, Lists of papers sent to Lord Weymouth 3rd May 1776.

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IOR/A/1/64
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English
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East Indies Series 29.