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040-002093929

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VOL. III.-Letters from Warren Hastings (Governor-General of India) to Sir Elijah Impey; with rough drafts of his answers, from June 1778 to Sept. 1780. Interspersed among these are:-Extracts from the London Gazettes Extraordinary, 27 Mar. 1778, f 3;-Three letters to the Governor in Council, from Thomas Mostyn; dat. Poonah, 27 Mar. (copy), 12, 29 May, 1778, fF. 7, 9, 48;-From the Governor and Council of Bombay, 2 May [ 1 778], f. 11 ;-Letter from Thos. Raikes to Thos. Rumbold; dat. London, 20 Mar. 1778 (copy). f 68;-Postscript of a letter from Geo. Baldwin, 4 May, 1778, f. 70;-Extracts from the London Evening Post, 25 Mar. 1778, f. 72; -Letter from James Anderson to Mr. Elliot, 23 July, 1778, f. 92;-Extracts of letters from Mr. Rumbold and General Munro to Mr. Hastings, 10, 12, 13 Aug. 1778, If. 119, 121, 127;-Two letters from George Bogle to Sir E. Impey, 2, 24 Sept. 1778, ff. 129, 149;-Letter from Andrew Ross to John Fergusson, 22 Aug. 1778, f. 139;-Letter from P. Carolus Cube] to Sir E. Impey, 8 Sept. 1778, Lat., f. 143;-Letter from Thos. Rumbold to Warren Hastings; dat. Fort St. George, 28 Aug. 1778, f. 146;-Copy of a letter to the same, giving an account of the siege of Iondicherry, 19 Sept. 1778 (not signed), f. 155;-Intelligence from the Presidency of Bombay, &c., f 167;-

Letter from Gen). G. Stibbert to Warren Hastings; dat. Patna, 23 Nov. 1778,

f. 180;-Extract of a letter from Madras, 1 Jan. 1779, f. 199;-Copy of a letter from Alex. Davidson to Warren Hastings, 11 Jan. 1779, with a General Order by Lieut.-Genl. Sir Eyre Coote, Commander-in-Chief, 1 Jan. 1779, AT 202 b., 204;-Letter from D. Anderson [to Warren Hastings, Feb. 17791 f. 215;-Draft of letter from Sir E. Impey to Mr.. Barwell, 31 July, 1779, f. 232;-Letter from George Forbes to Capt. Scott, n. d., f. 258;-Letter from T. Motte to Sir E. Impey; dat. Serampoor, 12 Sept. 1780, f 287. [16,261.]

Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India: Letters to Sir E. Impey: 1778-1782.

Thomas Rumbold: Letters to W. Hastings: 1778.

Munro, General: Letters to Mr. Hastings: 1778.

includes:

ff. 7. 9. 48 Thomas Mostyn: Letters to W. Hastings: 1778.
f. 11 Presidency of Bombay: Letter from Governor and Council to the Governor-General: 1778.
f. 11 Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India: Letter to, from the Governor of Bombay: 1778.
f. 68 Thomas Raikes: Letter to T. Rumhold: 1778.
f. 68 Thomas Rumbold: Letter to him from T. Raikes: 1778.
f. 70 George Baldwin: Letter: 1778.
f. 72 Newspapers: Extracts from the London Evening Post: 1778.
f. 92 Elliott: Letter to, from J. Anderson: 1778.
f. 92 James Anderson: Letter to Mr. Elliott: 1778.
ff. 129.149 George Bogle: Letters to Sir E. Impey: 1778.
f. 139 John Fergusson: Letter to him from A. Ross: 1778.
f. 139 Andrew Ross: Letter to John Fergusson: 1778.
f. 143 P - Carolus Cubel: Letter to Sir E. Impey: 1778.
f. 165 Pondicherry, India: Account of the Siege: 1778.
f. 165 Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India: Letter to him, with account of the siege of Pondicherry: 1778.
f. 180 G- Stibbert, General: Letter to Warren Hastings: 1778.
f. 202 b Alexander Davidson: Letter to Warren Hastings: 1779.
f. 204 General Sir Eyre Coote, the elder; Commander-in-chief in India: Order: 1779.
f. 215 D- Anderson: Letter to Warren Hastings: 1779.
f. 215 Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India: Letter to, from D. Anderson: 1779.
f. 258 Scott, Captain: Letter to him from George Forbes.
f. 258 George Forbes: Letter to Capt. Scott: n.d.
f. 287 Thomas Mostyn: Letter to Sir E. Impey: 1780, 1783.

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Add MS 16259-16264 : ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE of Sir Elijah Impey, Knt., Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Calcutta, upon…

Add MS 16261 : VOL. III.-Letters from Warren Hastings (Governor-General of India) to Sir Elijah Impey; with rough drafts of his answers, from June…

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English

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Latin

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1778

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1780

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1778-1780

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Names:

Anderson, D-
Anderson, James, of Add MS 16261
Baldwin, George, author, diplomat and merchant, 1744-1826
Bogle, George, diplomat, 1746-1781
Coote, Eyre, Knight, army officer, 1726-1783
Cubel, P - Carolus
Davidson, Alexander, correspondent of Warren Hastings, fl 1779
Elliott, of Add MS 16259
Fergusson, John, correspondent of Andrew Ross, fl 1778
Forbes, George, correspondent of Captain Scott, c 1779
Hastings, Warren, governor-general of Bengal, 1732-1818
Mostyn, Thomas, of Add MS 16261
Munro, General
Presidency of Bombay
Raikes, Thomas
Ross, Andrew
Rumbold, Thomas, of Add MS 16261
Scott, Captain; of Add MS 16261
Stibbert, G-, General

Places:

Pondicherry, India
Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India