The sum of 30,927 sicca rupees is ordered to be paid to Major General Arthur Wellesley for expenses incurred by him in excess of his staff allowances. [Reply postponed by order of the Board of Control; for original draft (137 of 1808/09) see Bengal Draft Dispatches, F/3/22 pp 280-84]
The Master and six of the crew of the Hamburg ship Jenny which was captured by the Company's extra ships Lord Eldon and Carmarthen are received as prisoners of war at Bombay.
Shah Najji is sent on a mission from the King of Delhi [Akbar Shah] to the Governor General, [Lord Minto] - criticism of Akbar Shah's pretensions to regal authority vis-a-vis the Company.
An advance of 5,000 rupees is made to Prince Fateh Hyder, to be repaid from a deposit received from Lieut Colonel Thomas Marriott on the prince's account.
The sum of 4,000 rupees is granted to the Persian Prince Sultan Muhammad Mirza to enable him to celebrate the marriage of his second daughter to a son of Prince Muzaffar Bakht.
Najaf Ali Khan, a son of the late King of Persia, Jafar Khan, is not allowed to proceed to Poona or Hyderabad as he originally intended, but is permitted to stay in Bombay or to return to Basra if he so wishes.
The sum of 1,171 pagodas is granted to the 2nd Regiment of Madras Native Cavalry as compensation for the losses sustained by them owing to the unfavourable exchange rate when they went on field service in Cuttack in November 1813 - promulgation of a General Order for preventing such losses in fut...
The claim of a Sergeant and seven Privates of H.M 24th Regiment of Foot to a reward for their assistance in defending the Astell East Indiaman against a French squadron on 3 Jul 1810, is referred to the Court of Directors for decision.