A pension of 336 rupees 'per mensem' is granted to Ganesh Pandit, the Diwan of Kanuji Rao - 100 rupees 'per mensem' is to be paid to his heirs in succession, subject to the approval of the Court of Directors.
Recommendation of Sir Harford Jones that Assistant Surgeon John Hine be permitted to draw salary and allowances as Resident of Baghdad for the period in which he officiated in that capacity.
‘The recommendations from Sir Harford Jones in favour of Coja Mokiel Ibn Minas (the Company’s linguist at Baghdad) and Coja Owannes Pitcairn (lately Sir Harford’s secret agent in Persia) submitted to the Court’s liberal attention.’
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The item consists of copies of correspondence enclosed with letters from the Government of Bombay. It concerns requests from Claudius James Rich, Resident at Baghdad, and his predecessor Sir Harford Jones, for allowances to be granted to Coja Mokiel Ibn Minas [Khwaja Mikayil bin Minas Baghdadi],...
‘Relative to the allowances of Captain Seton as Resident at Muscat’
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The item consists mostly of copies of correspondence, memoranda and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, letters to and from the Government of Bombay. It concerns the allowance of Captain David Seton, Resident at Muscat, and includes: A request from Seton for an increase in his allowance, and...
A specimen of Captain Samuel Greenwood's translation of the Persian work the 'Merati Ahmedi' or 'Mirror of Sultan Ahmed' is forwarded to the Court of Directors.
‘Depredations committed by the Joasmee pirates in violation of the Treaty of Peace concluded with them in 1806. An expedition authorised by the Supreme Government for their suppression.’
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The item consists mostly of copies of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, letters to and from the Governments of Bengal and Bombay. It concerns reports of piracy carried out by the Joasmee [Qawasim], and the deliberations of the governments of Bombay and Bengal ov...
Certain Maratha Chieftains who had rebelled against Jaswant Rao Holkar and had levied contributions in the territories of the Peshwa are defeated at Amalner in Khandesh by a detachment of the Hyderabad Subsidiary Force under the command of Lieut Colonel JOHN Doveton.
‘Recovery of the remainder of the Hector’s cargo plundered at Busheab represented as improbable.’
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The item consists mostly of copies of correspondence and memoranda cited in, or enclosed with, letters to and from the Government of Bombay. It concerns the cargo plundered from the Hector by the Sheikh of Busheab [Shaikh of Nakhīlū], and the possibility of recovering the cargo or the balance ou...