The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 4John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... settlement of the land revenue , commands the most attention . This advice did not reach the board for the first time . Two years previously the council of Patna had suggested it , and in January , 1775 , G. Vansittart , late chief of ...
... settlement of the land revenue , commands the most attention . This advice did not reach the board for the first time . Two years previously the council of Patna had suggested it , and in January , 1775 , G. Vansittart , late chief of ...
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... settlement . A proclamation of 10 February , 1790 , announced the ten - years ' settlement with zamindars and other landholders ; the settlement to be made perpetual if the home government should authorise it . The settlement gave great ...
... settlement . A proclamation of 10 February , 1790 , announced the ten - years ' settlement with zamindars and other landholders ; the settlement to be made perpetual if the home government should authorise it . The settlement gave great ...
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... settlement was sent home for the decision of the point of difference between Cornwallis and Shore . At the end of 1789 Shore left Bengal for England , so the authorities at home could consult him if ... settlement The permanent settlement.
... settlement was sent home for the decision of the point of difference between Cornwallis and Shore . At the end of 1789 Shore left Bengal for England , so the authorities at home could consult him if ... settlement The permanent settlement.
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Portuguese suzerainty over Ormuz | 12 |
Later governors | 19 |
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