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Mss Eur Orme India XII
- Record Id:
- 040-003394111
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002305428
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100055229021.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur Orme India XII
- Title:
- Letters from Colonel John Caillaud, and Proceedings from the Case Brought Against Him
- Scope & Content:
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1, pp. 3054-3191/1-138. Letter's written and received by Colonel Caillaud, to and from the Company's Agents, on public affairs from 9 Jan. 1760 to 26 Dec. 1760. Copy. Some of these, e.g., Caillaud's letter to Holwell of 29 May 1760, have heen printed in the Report frorn the Select Committee appointed by the House of Commons, dated 1773 (see p. 31 of the Report). The correspondence is all official. (1) Letter from Peter Amyatt to Robert Clive, 15 Jan. (p. 3058). (2) Letters from John Caillaud to Peter Amyatt, Chief of Patna, 20 Jan. (p. 3056), 23 Jan. (p. 3060), 27 Jan. (p. 3065), 6 Feb. (p. 3067), 8 Feb. (p. 3069), 9 Feb. (p. 3070), 10 Feb. (p. 3070), 11 Feb. (p. 3074), 14 Feb. (p. 3076), 19 April (p. 3103), 24 April (p. 3107), 28 April (p. 3108), 31 May (p. 3140). (3) Letter from John Caillaud to Stanlake Batson. 11 Dec. (p. 3182). (4) Letter's from John Caillaud to Robert Clive. 16 Jan. (p. 3055), 20 Jan. (p. 3057), 24 Jan. (3061), 28 Jan. (p. 3066). (5) Letters from John Caillaud to Governor and Council, Forrt William. 15 Jan. (p. 3056), 12 Feb. (p. 3075), 23 Feb. (p. 3078), 27 Feb. (p. 3081), 14 March (p. 3088), 4 Aug. (p.3157), 4 Dec. (p. 3174).' (6) Letters frorn John Caillaud to Warren H astings. 10 Feb. (p. 3072), 21 May (p. 3127), 26 July (p. 3151). (7) Letters from John Caillaud to John Zephaniah Holwell. 23 Feb. (p.3077), 27 Feb. (p. 3079),4 March (p.3083), 6 March (p. 3086), 20 March (p. 3090), 27 March (p. 3091), 30 March (p. 3002), 4 April (p. 3095), 6 April (p. 3096), 10 April (p. 3098), 15 April (p. 3099), 16 April (p. 3103), 20 April (p. 3105), 28 April (p. 3110), 8 May (p. 3117), 15 May (p. 3122), 17 May (p. 3126), 24 May (p. 3130), 28 May (p. 3134), 29 May (p. 3135), 11 June (p. 3143). (8) Letters from John Caillaud to Select Committee, Fort William. 3 April (p. 3092), 8 April (p. 3097), 22 April (p. 3106), 1 May (p. 3112), 8 May (p. 3118), 24 May (p. 3128), 28 May (p. 3133). (9) Letter from John Caillaud to Captain Spelman. 6 March (p. 3087). (10) Letters from John Caillaud to Henry Vansittart. 23 July (p. 3144), 2 Aug. (p. 3153), 15 Aug. (p. 3163), 21 Aug. (p. 3170), 28 Aug. (p. 3172), 4 Dec. (p. 3177), 10 Dec. (p. 3180), 16 Dec. (p. 3182), 19 Dec. (p. 3186). (11) Letter from John Caillaud to Mr. de Wilde. 9 Jan. (p. 3054). (12) Letter from John Caillaud and John Carnac to William Hay. 9 Dec. (p. 3180). (13) Letter from John Caillaud and John Carnac to Select Committee, Fort William. 26 Dec. (p. 3188). (14) Letters from Shah Allum to John Caillaud (recd.) 19 Dec, (p. 3187). (15) Letter from Mr. de Wilde to Major John Caillaud. 10 Jan. (p. 3054).
2, pp. 3192-3280. Proceedings and Memorials of the affair of Colonel Caillaud and the Shahzada. Apparently an incomplete copy. These papers deal with the charge brought against Caillaud of offering in 1760 a reward for the assassination of the Shahzada. They include letters and statements by Mr. Peter Amyatt, Henry Lushington, Captain Randfurlie Knox. Printed in Appendix X. to the Report of the Select Committee of the House of Commons, Printed in 1773.
3, pp. 3286-3419. Letters from Captain [John] Caillaud to the Presidency of Madras from the 10th June 1755 to the 19th June 1757, with Index. Copy. These deal with the affairs of Travancore, Tritchinopoly, Madura, Tinnevelly, Tanjore, and Tondaiman. They are extracted in 29. 2, but the references in the Nominal Index in that volume refer to the Extracts and not to this volume. (1) Letters to the Governor and Council, Madras, 10 June (p. 3286) and 15 June 1755 (p. 3287). (2) Letters to the Governor and Comrnittee of Correspondence at Madras. From 3 July 1755 to 19 June 1757 (pp. 3287-3419). (3) Letters to George Pigott 1 Sept. 1755 (p. 3297), 12 Aug. 1756 (p. 3339), 17 Dec. (p. 3374).
4, pp. 3420-3423. Index to the Letters from Captain Caillaud to the Presidency of Madras from June 10th 1755 to June 19th 1757.
p. [i]. General Index to this volume, i.e., Table of Contents.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002305428
033-003394095
040-003394111 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur Orme : Robert Orme papers.
Mss Eur Orme India : Orme India
Mss Eur Orme India XII : Letters from Colonel John Caillaud, and Proceedings from the Case Brought Against Him - Hierarchy:
- 032-002305428[0002]/033-003394095[0012]/040-003394111
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur Orme
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume, 371 pages
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1760
- End Date:
- 1789
- Date Range:
- 1760s-1780s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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Dimensions: 34 x 21.3 cm.
Materials: Vellum-bound volume.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)