The Cambridge History of the British Empire: British India, 1497-1858John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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RECOVERY OF CALCUTTA 145 with the expedition were consigned to him personally . In fine the Madras council came to the best conclusion possible . In part this was due to luck . It was a miracle of fortune that Colonel Adlercron was so ...
RECOVERY OF CALCUTTA 145 with the expedition were consigned to him personally . In fine the Madras council came to the best conclusion possible . In part this was due to luck . It was a miracle of fortune that Colonel Adlercron was so ...
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They added , with some reason , that if at that distance they were always to await confirmatory orders from Calcutta it must be fatal to any policy , a fact , it may be remarked , that had not escaped Hastings , who in a minute on this ...
They added , with some reason , that if at that distance they were always to await confirmatory orders from Calcutta it must be fatal to any policy , a fact , it may be remarked , that had not escaped Hastings , who in a minute on this ...
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Calcutta , 1892 . Bengal Government Records . Proceedings of the Select Committee , 1758 . Calendar of Persian Correspondence , 1759-1772 . 3 vols . Calcutta , 1911-19 . [ FORREST , G. W. ] Bengal and Madras Papers , 1746-1785 .
Calcutta , 1892 . Bengal Government Records . Proceedings of the Select Committee , 1758 . Calendar of Persian Correspondence , 1759-1772 . 3 vols . Calcutta , 1911-19 . [ FORREST , G. W. ] Bengal and Madras Papers , 1746-1785 .
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire: British India, 1497-1858 Volume 4 of The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Jun 2008 |
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