Letters and Papers belonging to Lord Clive which he sent for the use of my history
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p. [i]. Endorsement as follows:- "Letters and Papers belonging to Lord Clive which he sent for the use of my history, to be redelivered. Parcel 2nd." pp. [iii-iv]. List of Contents. 1, pp. 1-6 (23.5 x 19 cm. Pages 5 and 6 are on a half sheet). Letter, dated East India House, 3 Dec. 1754, from Rob...
Letters to me at Madras in 1754-55, being helps to the history
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p. [i]. Endorsement as follows:- "Letters to me at Madras in 1754-55, being helps to the history." p. [iii]. List of Contents. 1, pp 1-2 (31.5 x 20 cm.) Letter, dated Chandernagore, 12 Oct. 1754, from Mons. Duval de Leyrit to Orme. Original in French. 2, pp 5-6 (24.5 x 18 cm.). Letter, dated Pond...
p [i]. List of Contents of Vols. 290, 291 and 292. p. [iii]. Endorsement as follows :- Letters from Admiral Pocock. Original. 1, pp. 1-3 (22.5 x 18.5 cm.). Letter, dated Fort St. George, 6 March 1758, from George Pocock to Clive. Original. Says that things are quiet in the Carnatic, but that Lall...
p. [i]. Endorsement as follows:- Bengal Letters from Mr. Watts. Originals. 1, p. 1 (29.5 x 24 cm.). Letter, dated Patna, 26 March 1758, from W. Watts to Clive. Original. Sends some items of Military news; "that villain Omichund must be the spreader of those reports which Drake writes are so large...
p. [i]. Note as follows :- Letters from Col. Forde. Originals. 1, pp. 1-3 (25 x 19 cm.). Letter, dated Calcutta, 1 March 1758, from Francis Forde to Clive. Possibly original. Says that he came to Bengal at the request of the Bengal Council, but that, as they will not grant him the terms to which ...
p. [i]. Endosement as follows:- Letters to and from R. Orme, Esq. p. [iii-iv]. List of Contents. 1, pp. 1-2 (23 x 19 cm.). Letter, dated Fort Marlborough, 11 Feb. 1755, from Thomas Combes to Orme. Original. Congratulates him on his arrival in India and promotion to the Council; ascribes his own f...
Draft account of Mogul History and notes on various places in India
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1, pp. 1-27. Draft account of Mogul History. In Orme's handwriting. This is headed Book XIV. See 298 (a) 4 and 329. 1 below. 2, pp. 31-64. Notes on Callicut, Anchediva, Cochin, Cananore, Cranganore, St. Helena, Pandarane, Vaipin Island, Repelin, Tanore, Bespur, Cotugan, Corin, Coulam, Onore, Chin...