A Narrative of the Insurrection Which Happened in the Zemeedary of Banaris in the Month of August 1781: And of the Transactions of the Governor-General in That District; With an Appendix of Authentic Papers and Affidavits
A Narrative of the Insurrection Which Happened in the Zemeedary of Banaris in the Month of August 1781: And of the Transactions of the Governor-General in That District; With an Appendix of Authentic Papers and Affidavits
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1782 Excerpt: ...for a sew days my departure towards Lucknow; and I am now arrived at Chunargur, where I shall remain fome time to punish this treachery and rebellion, which has originated from his own wicked.disposition. Your Excellency will therefore be pleased to return to Lucknow; and as the fole object of my journey from Calcutta ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1782 Excerpt: ...for a sew days my departure towards Lucknow; and I am now arrived at Chunargur, where I shall remain fome time to punish this treachery and rebellion, which has originated from his own wicked.disposition. Your Excellency will therefore be pleased to return to Lucknow; and as the fole object of my journey from Calcutta to this quarter was to have an interview with your Excellency, by the blessing of God having shortly punished in an exemplary manner this rebel, I mall be made happy by meeting your Excellency, who in the mean while must not suffer any apprehensionsor doubts to exist respecting this business, As in this time of necessity troops are wanted here, and our concerns are the same, I have therefore written to Lieutenant Polhill, who is with fome companies of your Excellency's Seyoys at Illahabad, to come to this place, and have promised to acquaint you with it, assuring him that your Excellency will approve of his coming here. CHUNARGUR 23d August 1781. WARREN HASTINGS. No. 38. "to Major Mofes Crawford, or Officer Commanding the Detachment on its march from D1NAPOOR to BANARIS. HAVING ordered Lieutenant-Colonel Ahmuty to fend the regiment of Sepoys directly to Banaris from the respective stations of the two battalions, I now direct, if the two divisions should have marched separately, that on receipt hereof you take measures for effecting their junction, whether they may be on the same or opposite sides of the river, and proceed together the remainder of your route, which you will direct to this place instead of Banaris as at first directed. You will pursue your march on which ever side of the river you may judge most safe and expeditious for reaching this destination, and will be caresul to guard against a surprise, and not suffer your march to...
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