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11. Mss Eur D566/21

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Mss Eur D566/21
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p.45: J. Clavering to William Harwood Hopes settlement has answered expectations. Method of fixing a system to exclude all arbitrary demands on ryot has never been attempted. Present system leaves great room for abuse and farmers etc. do not want to change it. Quotes two cases of complaint. Very ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jun 1776
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Unspecified

12. Mss Eur D566/33

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Mss Eur D566/33
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p.73: P. Francis to [William Harwood?] Has received news of Mr Hastings' removal and of General Clavering's appointment to Chair "with a red ribbon." Hastings given a vote of approbation. Mr Wheeler appointed to vacancy. Barwell continues and John Steward returned with a seat on Board of Comme...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1777
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Unspecified

13. Mss Eur D566/34

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Mss Eur D566/34
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p.75: P. Francis to [William Harwood?] General Clavering will probably take the Chair. Hastings has kept them in dark about success of the Ameers. Wants Harwood's advice and wants him to come to Presidency: asks him to write a formal letter to the Governor asking for leave, as if on private busin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jun 1777
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Unspecified

14. Mss Eur D566/9

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Mss Eur D566/9
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p.17: P. Francis to [William Harwood?] Harwood's last despatches not yet read at Board. He (Francis) does not need any more copies of the papers he has sent to Harwood. Raja of Dinagepore not to be emancipated from Harwood's authority and he should not be allowed to keep up an appearance of armed...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1775
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Unspecified

15. Mss Eur D566/20

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Mss Eur D566/20
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p.43: J. Clavering to [William Harwood?] Appointment of Paymaster to company of sepoys has not taken place. The matter was voted on in his absence and he tried in vain to have the vote overruled. 2 folios.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1776
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Unspecified

16. Mss Eur D566/2

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Mss Eur D566/2
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p.3: P. Francis to [William Harwood?] Board would have completed Settlement but Dinagepore proceedings had not been sent. The proposed deductions seem enormous. Assures Harwood of his friendship. Asks him to write privately. 2 folios.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jan 1775
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17. Mss Eur D566/16

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Mss Eur D566/16
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p.33: Warren Hastings to William Harwood Refers to new appointment of Ameers. Explains that it was necessary to ascertain real value of land in order to distribute assessment equally throughout Bengal. Need to give relief to districts which had been over-rated. Going to collect the Mofussil ac...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1776
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Unspecified

18. Mss Eur D566/26

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Mss Eur D566/26
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p.55: P. Francis to William Harwood Cannot with justification exert any influence for Mr Heatly who is quite incapable of action. Heatly's brother wants to return to army. Mr Wombwell satisfied with Harwood. Harwood's Military Commander preparing for war against Nepal. Soon will show Harwood h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jan 1777
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Unspecified

19. Mss Eur D566/35

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Mss Eur D566/35
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p.77: Warren Hastings to William Harwood Asks Harwood to give support and escort to Ameer of Purnea who returning with his accounts to Calcutta. 2 folios.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jun 1777
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20. Mss Eur D566/8

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Mss Eur D566/8
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p.15: P. Francis to [William Harwood?] Harwood's standing with council is very high so tells him not to have any fears. Says account of his District satisfactory. Awaiting letters. 2 folios.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jul 1775
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Unspecified