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Letter giving details of what will be necessary for an attempt to take Mauritius from the French
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1, pp. 1-9. Letter, dated Fort St. George, 11 April 1761, from Col. George Monson, Colonel J. Caillaud, Major G. Scott, and John Call, Chief Engineer to Council, Madras. Copy. Prefixed is a kind of abstract of this letter. 12. Endorsement. Mentions that the letter was drawn up by John Call.
Reflections on the necessity of our taking a part in the troubles in India
Scope & Content:
Probably written about 1770, but incomplete and unsigned. These pages are possibly those lacking from 276.1, though the two papers are in different handwritings and differently endorsed.