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Correspondence and administrative papers of James Stuart, Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George, Madras, 1-10 June, 1783 : Manuscript 1783.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
National Library of Scotland, owner.
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
Series:
India, Raj & Empire.
India, Raj & Empire
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Stuart, James, -1793--Correspondence.
Stuart, James.
Fullarton, Colonel (William), 1754-1808.
Fullarton.
Cochrane, Basil, 1753-1826.
Cochrane, Basil.
Hughes, Edward, Sir, approximately 1720-1794.
Hughes, Edward.
Macartney, George Macartney, Earl, 1737-1806.
Macartney, George Macartney.
Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753-1799.
Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli.
Sullivan, John, 1749-1839.
Sullivan, John.
Fort Saint George (Chennai, India).
Chennai (India).
Madras (India : Presidency).
Cuddalore (India).
Puducherry (India).
Trincomalee (Sri Lanka).
Tharangambadi (India).
Nagapattinam (India).
Coromandel Coast (India).
India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947--Sources.
India.
India--History--Mysore Wars, 1766-1799.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Production:
[Place of production not identified : producer not identified, 1783]
Summary:
Part of a series of manuscripts (NLS MSS. 8335-50) which contains correspondence and administrative papers, 1782-3, including drafts, copies and extracts, originally arranged in sixteen bundles by James Stuart. This original arrangement is undisturbed, each bundle forming one of the volumes of this series. The correspondence is between James Stuart, as Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's forces based on Fort St George (Madras), officials of the Company, and officers of the army; it concerns the day-to-day administration of the forces under Stuart's command, general administration of the Madras Presidency, and local politics.
Notes:
AMDigital Reference: NLS MS.8343.
Collection: Stuart Stevenson Papers
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2008. Digitized from a copy held by the National Library of Scotland.
Description based on online resource (viewed August 16, 2023).
OCLC:
1394990749
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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