The Asiatic Annual Register: Or, A View of the History of Hindustan, and of the Politics, Commerce and Literature of Asia, Volume 8

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Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel
J. Debrett, 1809 - India
 

Contents

Statement on the part of Imdaud
3
First session of Over and Terminer
10
General Orders by Government
14
The same to the same dated ditto
15
9th December 1799
19
Extract of a Letter from Lieutenant
20
Governmenthouse struck by light
21
The same to the same dated ditto
23
Balances due by certain districts
25
Nouce of a board of officers to settle
27
A Manuscript
29
Directions to take the military esta
36
dated 11th June 1800
42
Col Thomas Hollands death
45
Separare Extract of a letter from
50
Companys Paper February
51
Reasons
53
Lieutenantcolonel Ogg permitted
64
Proceedings of a meeting of
72
Form of a Power to take up sell
78
neral dated Lucknow 21st
84
Presidency Orders for attending
85
Botanical Notice
93
Address of the British inhabitants
99
Settlements made for three fuzillee
101
Address of the European inhabi
106
The sum to be laid out in reduction
112
Companys Paper December
113
Extract of a political letter from
114
Two battalions of Bengal native
115
Lumsden Esq Chief Secretary
124
College of Fort William February
129
stances
130
7
132
Mr Guthrie advises that it is neces
144
Companys paper March 4th
145
Bengal Occurrences for
146
Fort William April 28 Public
148
General Craig to Colonel Sott
152
ib GENERAL ORDERSby the vice presi
153
Madras
154
Correspondence between Sir
159
Accounts of the dates of the latest
164
to John Ryley Esq
169
Naval Promotions
176
Resolutions entered into for raising
188
The Speaker
193
State Papers for 1806
1
Encouragement for improving
3
the LieutenantGovernor to
4
Settlement and conclusion of
8
Explanation of the variations
9
48
11
Treachery of Addkerin admits
13
Refections on the province of Fur
14
44
18
Provinces for 10 months of 1200
26
Marquis Wellesleys Answer
30
ib Establishment of mints in some
32
Mr Paull
34
There was no secret service money
35
Extract from the proceedings of
36
now dated Fort William
37
Governorgeneral on the allow
41
Such Extracts of the letter from
75
So much of the political letter from
81
A knowledge of the cause of
90
Govern
96
Private W Kirkpatrick to Lieut
104
Copy of a draft of a letter proposed
112
88
118
50
120
1798
126
Address of the officers of the
131
361
135
108
138
Bareilly
142
Amoant of the revenue and charges
155
No 7
160
Instructions
161
Return to an order of the House
166
Mr Blunts Speech to Lord Lake
169
172
172
Extract of a letter from Marquis
178
Etawah
180
Extract secret letter from Bengal
184
Memorandum of points stated
191
Memorandum of the Governor
192
Copy of the instructions and cor
204
Copy of a treaty between the Gover
229
The Governorgeneral to the
232
N B Edmonstone Secretary
238
Observations
244
Copies of Treaties between
247
A letter from the honourable Henry
253
And of all communications made
259
Advances the approaches
264
The same to the same Head Quar
265
Death of Lieutenantcolonel James
270
John Ryley to Colonel Vandeleur
274
Increase of the original Jumma
276
Difference of the first triennial set
282
Private The same to the same
349
GENERAL ORDERS by the vice pre
352
Copy of a second treaty under
361
Translation of a memorial trans
368
The article substituted for this leaves
372
368
396
292
398
Extract of a letter from the Resi
406
The same to the same dated ditto
410
Secret department
415
ib Report on the progress hitherto
416
84
420
To the Vizier from his excellency
1
Moves for more papers
4
Col Vandeleurs answer
5
Answer from the Nawaub Imdaud
6
The Hon Henry Wellesley to
7
Sir John Anstruthers reply
10
Mr Hiley Addington in reply
11
7
16
Sir T Metcalfe
30
So much of the political letter
38
Extract of a general letter from
42
12
43
Mr Wallace
50
58
58
Affairs in India
73
Two Malays found guilty of
104
TREATIES WITH OUDE
117
124
124
Mr R Thornton
125
126
126
Mr Panll on his charge against
134
Mr GarioW
141
Mr Francis
148
Mr Sheridan on moving that
154
Mr Bathurst on moving the pre
161
Cornwallis to the Court of Direc
166
the Company at their option
176
Sir John Newport
181
Mr Paull
193
185
199
Recal of Sir George Barlow
204
234
211
VOL 8
225
Reference to the engagement
233
234
234
General Orders by Government
254
92
255
Deficiency in the Jumma will
256
41
262
Extract of a letter from Lieutenant
264
42
272
373
283
Lord Morpeth on the question
287
The causes for entering into a suc
289
293
293
50
294
Natives
304
From the Vizier to the Governor
310
316
316
Memorandum referred to in
326
Mr Paulls speech on moving
329
337
337
347
347
POLITICAL AND COMMERCIAL PAPERS
W Scott Resident at Lucknow
An account of money paid
1
Lord Cornwalliss approval
2
Collectors
3
By whose wisdom and moderation
5
An account of bills of exchange
7
Officers allowed travelling expences
10
Personal
12
Lord Castlereagh in reply 16 19 24
16
William Scott to the Governor
24
Rules and Regulations
26
Abstract of the charge laid before
28
assessment on the estates of Rajah
29
Copy of a treaty between Sujah
31
Abstract of the charge laid before
42
Capt Thomas Alcock retires 45
45
Remarks upon the treaty between
51
Adjutants of Seapoys discontinued
54
Copy of Marquis Wellesleys
57
The same to the same dated ditto
58
Observations on the state of the press
64
Mr Francis
68
Copy of articles between Asuf
4
VOL 8
8
Loan opened for two years
10
No 12
12
Translation of an agreement entered
17
66
19
Mr Charles Grant
24
No 5
5
399
6
No 10
10
Mr Secretary
28
Mr Johnstone
34
So much of a letter from the resi
56
Mr Alderman Princeps speech
78

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Page 235 - His Excellency engages that he will establish in his reserved dominions such a system of administration (to be carried into effect by his own officers) as shall be conducive to the prosperity of his subjects, and be calculated to secure the lives and property of the inhabitants...
Page 124 - Majesties, promise to observe, sincerely and bond fide, all the articles contained and settled in the present treaty ; and they will not suffer the same to be infringed, directly or indirectly, by their respective subjects; and the said high contracting parties, generally and reciprocally, guaranty to each other all the stipulations of the present treaty.
Page 83 - defective in almost every part of it, and the abuses which arose out of that system, the present unfortunate state of the country may, in our opinion, be fairly attributed to a combination of causes. Among these is a claim, which is now very wisely relinquished, of right of pre-emptions, and of exemptions from duties, in the province of Oude ; made, and exercised, by contractors employed in providing the investment ; and which, in the opinion of Lord Cornwallis, has essentially contributed to its...
Page 124 - Sombre, the assassin of the English, nor any of the European deserters, within his dominions, nor to give the least countenance, support, or protection to them. He likewise solemnly engages to deliver up to the English whatever European may in future desert from them into his country.
Page 124 - English Company, shall be attacked, His Highness shall, in like manner, assist them with a part or the whole of his forces. In the case of the English Company's forces being employed in His Highness's service, the extraordinary expence of the same is to be defrayed by him.
Page 88 - I had the mortification to find, that after a period of five years, the evils which prevailed at the beginning of that time had increased ; that your finances had fallen into a worse state by an enormous accumulated debt ; that the same oppressions continue to be exercised by rapacious and overgrown auroils towards the ryots ; and that not only the subjects and merchants of your own dominions, but those residing under the Company's protection, suffered many exactions, contrary to the commercial treaty,...
Page 124 - ... to be committed from henceforth, for any cause, or under any pretence whatsoever, and every thing shall be carefully avoided which might hereafter prejudice the union...
Page 83 - Lord, 1808, and in the 48th Year of the Reign of our most GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN, GEORGE THE THIRD, in presence of the Committee, appointed by the Subscribers for erecting this Monument.
Page 82 - I was received at Allahabad and attended to Lucknow by the Nabob and his ministers, with every mark of friendship and respect ; I cannot, however, express how much I was concerned during my short residence at his capital, and my progress through his dominions, to be witness of the disordered state of his finances and government, and of the desolate appearances of his country ; the evils were too alarming to admit of palliation...
Page 14 - ... Excellency's territorial possessions, in commutation of the former and augmented subsidy, and of all other sums of money now chargeable to his Excellency on account of the Company's defensive engagements with his Excellency.

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