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... continuing in his pay certain bodies of regular British troops , and by having afterwards admitted the British Re- sident at his court into the management of all his affairs , foreign and domestick , and particularly into the ...
... continuing in his pay certain bodies of regular British troops , and by having afterwards admitted the British Re- sident at his court into the management of all his affairs , foreign and domestick , and particularly into the ...
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... continuing still under the pres- sure of a further pretended debt to the Company , for his balance of the year 1780-81 , the Resident , not satisfied with the seizure of the estates and treasures of his parents aforesaid , although he ...
... continuing still under the pres- sure of a further pretended debt to the Company , for his balance of the year 1780-81 , the Resident , not satisfied with the seizure of the estates and treasures of his parents aforesaid , although he ...
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... continue ; and Major Gilpin found it necessary to apply to the new Resident , Bristow , in a letter of the 30th of October 1782 , as follows : “ Sir , LVII . " Last night about eight o'clock the women in " the Khord Mohul [ lesser ...
... continue ; and Major Gilpin found it necessary to apply to the new Resident , Bristow , in a letter of the 30th of October 1782 , as follows : “ Sir , LVII . " Last night about eight o'clock the women in " the Khord Mohul [ lesser ...
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... continuing to insist , " that his orders ought to have " been literally obeyed , " although he did not deny that the above difficulties occurred , and the above consequences must have been the result ; and though the reports of the ...
... continuing to insist , " that his orders ought to have " been literally obeyed , " although he did not deny that the above difficulties occurred , and the above consequences must have been the result ; and though the reports of the ...
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... Roy , who will forward it to me . Always rejoice me by a few lines respecting your health ( Continue to honour me with your correspondence ) . " Copy -61q ) mid or bod » uts 3-6 % bebgatta AGAINST WARREN HASTINGS . 87.
... Roy , who will forward it to me . Always rejoice me by a few lines respecting your health ( Continue to honour me with your correspondence ) . " Copy -61q ) mid or bod » uts 3-6 % bebgatta AGAINST WARREN HASTINGS . 87.
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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.