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040-002093935
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-002093933
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Add MS 16266
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VOL. II.-Proclamation of the Government of Fort St. George, Madras, against George Lord Pigot, and others, on account of " arbitrary and illegal acts," with remarks [by Sir E. Impey?], f. 1 ;-Letter, unsigned, relative to the royal charter, and powers of the majority of the Council, n. d., f. 9;-

Information of Claud Russell (member of the Council) [Aug. 1776], f. 12 b.;-Correspondence between George Stratton and other Members of the Council of Fort St. George and Commodore Sir Edward Hughes, 4-30 Sept. 1776, fF. 14 b.-l 7, 21 ;-Letter from George Lord Pigot to Sir E. Hughes, 30 Sept. 1776, f. 17 b.;-Information of Capt. Will. Randall, 15 Sept. 1776, f. I 9 b.;-Letters from Andrew Ross to Sir E. Impey, 7, 23, 29 Oct. 1776, accompanied by the narrative of Lord Pigot touching the proceedings of the Council against him at Madras, ff. 21 b., 34 b., 48 b.;-

Letter from George Stratton and a majority of the Council to Lord Pigot, Claud Russell, Alex. Dalrymple, and John Maxwell Stowe (Members of Council), 23 Aug. 1776, f. 22;-Letter from Joseph Revell to -, 18 Sept. 1776, f. 22 b.;-Sir E. Impey to A. Ross, on the pawers given by the charter of the Mayor's Court at Madras, 11 Oct. 1776, f. 24;-Correspondence between the Governor and Council of Fort William, and the Judges, Oct. 1776, June, 1777, ff 27, 31, 62 b., 68, 72 b., 76, 85 b.;-Commission of Lord Pigot to be Governor of Fort St. George, 11 Apr. 1775, f. 29;-Letter from Sir E. Impey to [Frederick] Lord North, 19 Oct. 1776, f. 31 b.;-From the same to the Lord Chancellor Apsley (afterwards Earl Bathurst). Oct. 1776, Mar. 1777, ff. 32 b., 58, 59 b., 61 b., 66, 69 b. ;-

Correspondence between Sir E. Impey and John Turing, Oct.-Dec. 1776, ff. 50, 57 b., 60, 65;-Letters from Sir E. Impey to Viscount Weymouth, 19 Oct. 1776, 5 Mar. 1777, ff 50b., 70;-Correspondence between the Judges and the Supreme Council, relative to the payment of their salaries in current rupees, 22 Dec. 1774, 14 Aug., 9 Sept. 1776, ff. 51-57;-Letter from W. Aldersey to Sir E. Impey, 5 Jan. 1777, with his answer, f. 64;-Sir E. Impey to Samuel Touchet, 5 Mar. 1777, f. 69;-Letter from John Mathias Ross and the Members of the Political Council to the Governor-General and Supreme Council, 26 Mar. 1777, f. 70 b.;-Letter from Col. George Monson to Asgur Ally Caw, Apr. 1777, f. 75 b.;-Commission of Warren Hastings to be Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Fort William, 25 Mar. 1774, f. 82;-Proceedings of Council, 20 June, 1777, f. 82 b.;-Letter from Warren Hastings to the Judges, 20 June, 1777, with a narrative of Sir John H. D'Oyly, f. 85b. [16,266.]

Andrew Ross: Letters to Sir E. Impey: 1776.

Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst: Letters to him from Sir E. Impey: 1776-1782.

Sir Edward Hughes: Correspondence with the Council of Madras,: 1776.

George Stratton: Correspondence with Sir E. Hughes: 1776.

Madras, India: Correspondence between the members of the Council of Fort St. George and Sir E. Hughes: 1776.

India, East, Company: Proceedings of Council: 1777.

India, East, Company: Correspondence between the Judges and the Supreme Council: 1774-1780.

John Turing: Correspondence with Sir E. Impey: 1776.

includes:

  • f. 1 Lord George Pigot: Proclamation of the Government of Madras against him.
  • f. 9 Madras, India: Letter relative to the Royal Charter.
  • f. 12 b Claud Russell: Information by: 1776.
  • f. 17 b Sir Edward Hughes: Letter to him from Lord G. Pigot: 1776.
  • f. 17 b Lord George Pigot: Letter to Sir E. Hughes: 1776.
  • f. 19 b William Randall, Captain: Information by: 1776.
  • f. 22 Lord George Pigot: Letter to him, from the Council at Madras: 1776.
  • f. 22 b Joseph Revell: Letter: 1776.
  • f. 24 Andrew Ross: Letter to, from Sir E. Impey: 1776.
  • f. 29 Lord George Pigot: Commission to be Governor of Fort St. George: 1775.
  • f. 31 b Frederic North, Earl of Guildford: Letters to, from Sir E. Impey: 1766, 1777, 1782.
  • ff. 50 b. 70 Thomas Thynne, Viscount Weymouth: Letters to, from Sir E. Impey: 1776-1780.
  • f. 64 William Aldersey, Member of the Supreme Council of Bengal: Letter to Sir E. Impey, with answer.: 1777.
  • f. 69 Samuel Touchet: Letter to him from Sir E. Impey: 1777.
  • f. 70 b India, East, Company: Letter to the Governor-General and Supreme Council from the Political Council: 1777.
  • f. 70 b John Mathias Ross: Letter to the Gov.-General and Supreme Council: 1777.
  • f. 75 b George Monson, Member of the Council, Calcutta: Letter to Asgur Ally Caw: 1777.
  • f. 82 Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India: Commission to be Governor of Fort William: 1774.
  • f. 85 b Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India: Letter to the Judges 1777 with narrative of Sir J. H. D'Oyly.: 1777.

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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 16266 : VOL. II.-Proclamation of the Government of Fort St. George, Madras, against George Lord Pigot, and others, on account of "…
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Languages:
English
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Latin
Start Date:
1774
End Date:
1777
Date Range:
1774-1777
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CE
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Names:
Aldersey, William, Member of the Supreme Council of Bengal
Bathhurst, Henry, 2nd Earl Bathurst, lawyer and politician, 1714-1794
East India Company, 1600-1858
Hastings, Warren, governor-general of Bengal, 1732-1818
Hughes, Edward, Admiral, c 1720-1794
Monson, George, Member of the Council, Calcutta
North, Frederick, 2nd Earl of Guilford, Prime Minister, 1732-1792
Pigot, George
Randall, William, Captain
Revell, Joseph
Ross, Andrew
Ross, John Mathias
Russell, Claud
Stratton, George, of Add MS 16266
Thynne, Thomas, Viscount Weymouth, of Add MS 16259
Touchet,, Samuel
Turing, John, of Add MS 16263
Places:
Madras, India