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... Board to Fyzoola Khân p . 479 . Demand of Five Thousand Horse Treaty of Chunar - p . 481 . p . 492 . Consequences of the Treaty of Chunar p . 499 . Pecuniary Commutation of the stipulated Aid P. 504 . Full Vindication of Fyzoola Khân ...
... Board to Fyzoola Khân p . 479 . Demand of Five Thousand Horse Treaty of Chunar - p . 481 . p . 492 . Consequences of the Treaty of Chunar p . 499 . Pecuniary Commutation of the stipulated Aid P. 504 . Full Vindication of Fyzoola Khân ...
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... Board , resolve on a journey to the Upper Provinces , in order to a personal inter- view with the Nabob of Oude , towards the settle- ment of his distressed affairs ; and did give to himself a delegation of the powers of the said ...
... Board , resolve on a journey to the Upper Provinces , in order to a personal inter- view with the Nabob of Oude , towards the settle- ment of his distressed affairs ; and did give to himself a delegation of the powers of the said ...
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... Board , dated 31st March 1783 , on this peremptory order , again detail the particulars aforesaid to the said Warren Hastings , referring him to his former corre- spondence , stating the utter impossibility of proceed- ing further by ...
... Board , dated 31st March 1783 , on this peremptory order , again detail the particulars aforesaid to the said Warren Hastings , referring him to his former corre- spondence , stating the utter impossibility of proceed- ing further by ...
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... Board the 23d of January 1782 , has declared he strenuously encouraged " and supported ; we hope and trust , for the ho- " nour of the British nation , that the measure « appeared fully justified in the eyes of all Hin- dostan . The ...
... Board the 23d of January 1782 , has declared he strenuously encouraged " and supported ; we hope and trust , for the ho- " nour of the British nation , that the measure « appeared fully justified in the eyes of all Hin- dostan . The ...
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... Board deemed it expedient to vest in the " Resident at his court , for the collection of the ( 8 66 Company's assignments , a Sezauwil [ a seques- trator ] has always been stationed to enforce by " every means in his power the payment ...
... Board deemed it expedient to vest in the " Resident at his court , for the collection of the ( 8 66 Company's assignments , a Sezauwil [ a seques- trator ] has always been stationed to enforce by " every means in his power the payment ...
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Page 37 - Sir, the Nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment upon the prisoners under your guard, this is to desire that his officers, when they shall come, may have free access to the prisoners, and be permitted to do with them as they shall see proper.
Page 16 - ... due to the Company, he could better, and more expeditiously, effect that object by taking from his mother the treasures of his father, which he...
Page 453 - the governor-general and council are required and directed to pay due obedience to all such orders as they shall receive from the court of directors of the said united company...
Page 264 - Think of their numbers, think of their influence, and the enormous amount of their salaries, pensions, and emoluments! They were, you have heard, an intolerable burden on the revenues and authority of the Vizier ; and they exposed us to the envy and resentment of the whole country, by excluding the native servants and adherents of the prince from the just reward of their services and attachments.
Page 54 - I wish you had been present at the enlargement of the prisoners. The quivering lips, with the tears of joy stealing down the poor men's cheeks, was a scene truly affecting. LXVIII. " If the prayers of these poor men will avail, you will, at the LAST TEUMP ! be translated to the happiest regions in heaven.