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IOR/H/436
- Record Id:
- 040-000004497
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000004036
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000222.0x0000e9
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/H/436
- Title:
- Papers of John Taylor.
- Scope & Content:
- (1) pp. 1-26, 63, 127-9, 219-26, 341-3, John Taylor (Captain on Bombay Establishment and Member of Committee of India Officers, see p. 128) to Henry Dundas 29th June 1791 to 25th Feb. 1792 (Originals), Army operations in India, Communication between England and India. (2) pp. 27-53, Considerations on the propriety and practicability of sending Despatches between England and India via the Red Sea and Suez, Voyages of Commodore William Robinson in the Red Sea in the Terrible 1776-78, 5th Nov. 1790 (presented to Major-Gen. Abercromby and enclosed in Taylor's letter to Dundas of 20th July 1791); pp. 55-9, Supplement 30th Dec. 1790; pp. 67-115, Proposals for opening communications via Suez and Alexandria with a suggestion to acquire Cyprus or Crete from Turkey, Description of the difficulties of the Aleppo to Basra route. (3) pp. 131-217, 233-327, Observations on Affairs in India, Character of Tippoo's forces, Malabar and Coorg, Commercial and Political affairs 21st Nov. 1791. (4) pp. 229-31, Taylor to William Cabell 11th March 1792. (5) pp. 329-32, Memorandum on the Monsoon. (6) pp. 333-9, Mode of Indian warfare against a respectable enemy. (7) pp. 345-7, Statement of Taylor's claims against the Company 5th Oct. 1791.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000004036
040-000004497 - Is part of:
- IOR/H : Home Miscellaneous
IOR/H/436 : Papers of John Taylor. - Hierarchy:
- 032-000004036[0236]/040-000004497
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/H
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1790
- End Date:
- 1792
- Date Range:
- 1790-1792
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Legal Status:
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