Correspondence and Papers on Provinces and Subjects
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This volume is omitted in the Catalogue contained in 246, but the entries correspond with those in the Catalogues given in 159, and 238. pp, [i-ii]. Table of Contents. Arranged under Provinces and Subjects. 1, pp. 1-20 (32.3 x 20 cm.). Histoire abrégée de l’irruption de Nadercha à dely. Tran...
[i]. Coromandel History. A note by Orme describing the contents of this volume as follows :- "This volume contains a number of papers, being notes, sketches, parts of Compositions, questions, answers, letters, ideas of plans, all concerning Mr. Bussy and my communications with him, from our fi...
Alphabetical Index of the persons mentioned in Orme Various Volume 42
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[i]. Note of the Contents as follows :- "An Alphabetical Index of all the persons mentioned in Volume 42 [Mss Eur Orme OV.42] of these Manuscripts, whose names are in the letters of Delhi, Decan, Morattoes. All the events relating to them are classed under their names as far as page 94, and clea...
Concerning Mr Bussy, Orme's History, and the Deccan.
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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
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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...