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Add MS 16265
- Record Id:
- 040-002093934
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002093933
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001486.0x00035f
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- Add MS 16265
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VOL. I.-Correspondence between the Judges of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Calcutta [viz. Sir E. Impey, Robert Chambers, Stephen Cæsar Le Maistre, and John Hyde], and the Governor-General and Members of the Supreme Council [viz. Warren Hastings, Lt.-Gen. John Clavering, Col. George Monson, Richard Barwell, and Philip Francis], from 3 Oct. 1774 to 29 Nov. 1775, ff. 1 b.-24 b., 31 b.-34, 40 b.-43 b., 54-55 b., 58 b.;-Extracts from Consultations, &c., June, Aug. 1775, if. 28 b., 50;-Letters from the Justices, the Supreme Council, and Sir E. Impey to the Court of Directors, Aug. 1775-Sept. 1776, ff. 35, 45, 59, 70, 72 b., 78, 82;-Petition of Maha Rajah Nundocomar to the Council, n. d., f. 40;-Letters from Sir E. Impey to the Earl of Rochford (Secretary of State), 4 Sept., 23 Nov. 1775, and one unfinished, fr. 43 b., 56 b., 70 b.;-Letters between John Robinson and John Farrar, 1 Aug. 1775, f. 61 ;-Various affidavits, with proceedings in the case of Budder Odin, f. 62;-Letter from H. Cottrell to Sir E. Impey, n. d., f. 69 b. ;-Letters from Sir E. Impey to the Lord Chancellor [Henry, Lord Apsley, afterwards Earl Bathurst], 20 Jan., 5 Nov. 1776, ff. 72, 77, 95, 1016;-Letter from John Turing (Mayor of Madras) to Sir E. Impey, 13 Sept. 1776, with the reply, ff. 81, 98 b. ;-Letters from Andrew Ross to the same, 16 Sept., 5 Oct. 1776, ff. 87 b., 103;-Petition of Lord George Pigot to the Mayor's Court at Madras, complaining of assault and imprisonment;
with proceedings thereon, 31 Aug. 1776, f. 90;-Commission from the East India Company to Lord George Pigot to be President and Governor on the coast of Coromandel, &c., 11 Apr. 1775, f. 103 b. [ 1 6,265.]
India, East, Company: Letters from the Justices, the Supreme Council, and Sir E. Impey, to the Court of Directors: 1775-1776.
Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst: Letters to him from Sir E. Impey: 1776-1782.
Sir Robert Chambers, Chief Justice of Bengal 1789: Correspondence with the Gov. Genl.,: 1774, 1775.
Lieutenant-General Sir John Clavering, KB 1776: Correspondence with the Supreme Court: 1774, 1775, 1777.
Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India: Correspondence with the Justices of the Supreme Court: 1774, 1775.
Richard Barwell, Member of the Supreme Council of Bengal: Correspondence with the Supreme Court: 1774, 1775.
Sir Elijah Impey, Chief Justice of Bengal: Correspondence with the Governor-General and Supreme Council: 1774. 1775.
Stephen Cæsar Le Maistre, Judge of the Supreme Court of Calcutta: Correspondence with the Supreme Council: 1774, 1775.
George Monson, Member of the Council, Calcutta: Correspondence with the Supreme Court: 1774, 1775.
William Henry Nassau, Earl of Rochford: Letters to him from Sir E. Impey: 1774, 1775.
John Hyde, Judge of the Supreme Court at Calcutta: Correspondence with the Supreme Council: 1774, 1775.
includes:
- f. 5 Sir Philip Francis, Member of Council of Bengal: Correspondence with the Supreme Court: 1774, 1775, 1777.
- f. 40 India, East, Company: Petition from Maha Rajah Nundcomar.
- f. 40 Nuncomar, Maharajah: Petition to the Council: n.d.
- f. 62 Budder Odin: Case.
- f. 69 b H- Cottrell: Letter to Sir E. Impey: n.d.
- f. 71 John Farrar: Letters between him and J. Robinson: 1775.
- f. 71 John Robinson: Letters between him and John Farrar: 1775.
- ff. 81. 98 b John Turing: Correspondence with Sir E. Impey: 1776.
- ff. 87 b. 103 Andrew Ross: Letters to Sir E. Impey: 1776.
- f. 90 Lord George Pigot: Petition to the Mayor's Court at Madras: 1776.
- f. 103 b Lord George Pigot: Commission to be Governor on the Coron and its Coast: 1775.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
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- 032-002093933
040-002093934 - Is part of:
- Add MS 16265-16267 : LETTER Books of Sir Elijah Impey, containing fair copies of his Official Correspondence in India, from 1774 to 1780
Add MS 16265 : VOL. I.-Correspondence between the Judges of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Calcutta [viz. Sir E. Impey, Robert Chambers,… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002093933[0001]/040-002093934
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 16265-16267
- Record Type (Level):
- File
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- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1774
- End Date:
- 1775
- Date Range:
- 3 Oct 1774-29 Nov 1775
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Barwell, Richard, East India Company servant and politician, 1741-1804
Bathhurst, Henry, 2nd Earl Bathurst, lawyer and politician, 1714-1794
Budder Odin
Chambers, Robert, Knight, judge, 1737-1803
Clavering, John, Knight, army officer and councillor in India, ? 1722-1777
Cottrell, H-
East India Company, 1600-1858
Farrar, John, correspondent of John Robinson, fl 1775
Francis, Philip, Knight, politician, 1740-1818
Hastings, Warren, governor-general of Bengal, 1732-1818
Hyde, John, Judge of the Supreme Court at Calcutta
Impey, Elijah, Chief Justice of Bengal
Le Maistre, Stephen Cæsar, Judge of the Supreme Court of Calcutta
Monson, George, Member of the Council, Calcutta
Nassau, William Henry, Earl of Rochford, of Add MS 15873
Nuncomar, Maharajah
Pigot, George
Robinson, John, of Add MS 16265
Ross, Andrew
Turing, John, of Add MS 16263