Concerning Mr Bussy, Orme's History, and the Deccan.
Scope & Content:
f. [i (a) and (b)]. Table of Contents. 1, f. [ii and iii (a)]. Extracts from the Consultations of the Select Committee, Fort St. George; Advices concerning Bussy from the 30th Dec. 1756 to 10th March 1757. Continued from 10th March to Aug. 4th 1757 on folio 73. In Orme's handwriting. N.B. The ...
Extracts of Correspondence relating to the Carnatic
Scope & Content:
p. [i]. Note of contents as follows :- "Extracts of all affair's relating to the Carnatic, and made from the Country, Correspondence, classed under the respective heads, and in Alphabetical order, to which there is a prefixed Alphabetical List, signifying the year or years in which each Correspo...
p. 1., Note by Orme as follows :- "The first attempt at my History, composed at Madras in 1751, 1752, transcribed by my Portugueze Writer and Thomas Pelling. In the voyage from St. Helena to England when I left the ‘Bombay Castle’ and went on board, the 'Pelham' I recomposed this, and gave it as...
pp. [i-ii]. Table of Contents. 1, pp. 1-12. A Journal of the most remarkable Occurences in an Expedition from Madras to attack Karickal. Copy. In the Table of Contents Orme says that this is the Journal of John Call, Chief Engineer, who allowed him to take a copy. Call says of this affair (N.B...
pp. [i-ii]. Table of Contents. (Continued at the end of the volume.) 1, p. 1 . (20 x 16 cm.). The French against Elavanasore, Palamcotah and Woriorepollam. Copy. A mere note. 2, pp. 2-9 (37.5 x 26 cm.). Letter, dated [28th Aug. 1756], from M. Bussy to Mr. Deleyrit, concerning the blockade of...
pp. [i-ii]. Table of Contents. 1, pp. 1-16 (31.5 x 20 cm.). List of the Country Correspondence, Fort St. George, for the year 1758, classed, the letters under their heads, with an Index showing in what page and column of the left (sic) the Person’s name is to be found. 2, 17-41 (32.5 x 19.5 ...
[pp. i-ii]. Table of Contents. Continued at the end of the volume. 1, pp.1-5 (32 x 20 cm.). Extract from the "Hardwicke's" Journal, who went on the expedition with Colonel. Forde, 7th October 1758 to 25th Jan. 1759, with a Letter, dated Rajahmundry, 3rd Jan. 1759, from Col. Francis Forde to Co...
p. [i]. Table of Contents. 1, pp. 1-7 (38.5 x 23.5 cm.). Letter, dated Camp near Trippatoor, 8th Jan. 1768, from Gen. Joseph Smith to Council. Copy. Duplicate of 10. 4. Explains his inability to deal decisively with Haidar Ali owing to the want of provisions for the army. 2, pp. 9-18 (38.5 x...
pp. [i-ii]. Table of Contents. Continued at the end of the volume. 1, p. 1 (19.5 x 16 cm.). A. Table showing how many miles answer to a Degree of Longitude at every degree of Latitude. 2, pp. 3-12 (22.5 x 19 cm.). Remarques Sur les Cartes de l'Inde de D'Anville, par P.I.T.I.S. a Jesuit qui b...
p, [i]. Contents. 1, pp. 1-159. A Manuscript Copy of the 6th book of my [Orme's] history containing the loss of Calcutta. Copy, with corrections in Orme’s handwriting, This is apparently the MS. from which the 6th Book (as far as page 84) was printed.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1756
Extent:
1 volume, pp. [i], 159.
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