Fort St. George Orderly Book, 20th July to 26th October 1778 (Major General Hector Munro commanding before Pondicherry). (So described in the 1811 Catalogue.) See OV.83.4.
Journal and Orders of the Army under Brigadier-General Joseph Smith during the 2nd Expedition against Tanjore
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Journal and Orders of the Army under Brigadier-General Joseph Smith during the 2nd Expedition against Tanjore July to November [1773]. (So described in the 1811 Catalogue.) See OV.215. 3, and India XVIII. 12.
Various manuscripts relating to Saltpetre in Patna; an Expedition against the Marathas; Correspondence on Military, Naval and Shipping Matters; and Genealogical information on the Peshwah family
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pp. [i-ii]. Table of Contents. 1, pp. 1-7 (32 x 19.2 cm.). A letter from Coja Ashruph to Omichund from Patna concerrning Mr. Pearkes’ conduct and Saltpetre. Copy. This letter, written during Eyre Coote's stay in Patna when pursuing the French detachment under Jean Law in 1757 is a complaint of...