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WARREN HASTINGS PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. i + 153). Miscellaneous correspondence of Warren Hastings, 1775-1818. Among the correspondents (all of whom are given in the Index) are: Lord Mansfield, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Dr. Samuel Johnson, Sir William Jones, Lord Cornwallis, William IV as Duke of Clarence...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1775-1818
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1 item

2. Add MS 39871-39904

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WARREN HASTINGS PAPERS, supplementary to the collection in Add. MSS. 28973-29236. They comprise official letter-books, private correspondence of Warren Hastings and his wife, diaries, poems and other literary remains, etc. The papers were used by G. R. Gleig, Memoirs of the Life of Warren Hastings, 1841; by Sir Charles Lawson, The Private Life of Warren Hastings, 1905; and by Lord Curzon, British Government in India, 1925. Thirty three volumes and three deeds in a box. Bequeathed by Miss Mar...
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India: Supplementary correspondence and papers of Warren Hastings: 1774-1818. Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India: Supplementary official and private correspondence and papers: 1774-1818.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Latin, and Persian
Date Range:
[1740-1836]
Extent:
51 items

3. Add MS 39874

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WARREN HASTINGS PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 190). Letterbook, containing copies of letters between the Governor and Council of Bengal and Col. Alexander Champion, Commander-in-Chief, during the campaign against the Rohillas; 18 Feb.-18 Oct. 1774. A number of the documents registered here have been prin...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Feb 1774-18 Oct 1774
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1 item

4. Add MS 39875

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WARREN HASTINGS PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. 333). Letterbook of General Letters from the Governor and Council of Bengal to the Court of Directors of the East India Company ; 20 July 1776-29 Dec. 1781. The General Letters for 11 Sept. 1775-9 Apr. 1776 are in Add. MS. 29102. Folio. India: Letters from th...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jul 1776-29 Dec 1781
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1 item

5. Add MS 39892

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WARREN HASTINGS PAPERS. Vol. XXII (ff. 141). Papers relating to India and the East, viz. : 1. " Journal of a journey from Petersburgh to Reshd "; 26 Feb. 1740-28 June 1742. The journal of George Thompson, differing somewhat from the journal of the journey of the two merchants, Thompson and Reyno...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
1740-1827
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1 item