A specimen of Captain Samuel Greenwood's translation of the Persian work the 'Merati Ahmedi' or 'Mirror of Sultan Ahmed' is forwarded to the Court of Directors.
‘Depredations committed by the Joasmee pirates in violation of the Treaty of Peace concluded with them in 1806. An expedition authorised by the Supreme Government for their suppression.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists mostly of copies of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, letters to and from the Governments of Bengal and Bombay. It concerns reports of piracy carried out by the Joasmee [Qawasim], and the deliberations of the governments of Bombay and Bengal ov...
Certain Maratha Chieftains who had rebelled against Jaswant Rao Holkar and had levied contributions in the territories of the Peshwa are defeated at Amalner in Khandesh by a detachment of the Hyderabad Subsidiary Force under the command of Lieut Colonel JOHN Doveton.
‘Recovery of the remainder of the Hector’s cargo plundered at Busheab represented as improbable.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists mostly of copies of correspondence and memoranda cited in, or enclosed with, letters to and from the Government of Bombay. It concerns the cargo plundered from the Hector by the Sheikh of Busheab [Shaikh of Nakhīlū], and the possibility of recovering the cargo or the balance ou...
Fateh Muhammad invades Kathiawar to enforce his demands on the Raja of Navanagar [Jam Jasaji] but subsequently retreats - Captain Samuel Greenwood is deputed to settle Fateh Muhammad's claims - instructions of the Bengal Government regarding the policy to be pursued towards Cutch.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1807-Aug 1809
Extent:
1 file
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