Warren Hastings papers. 1775-1786

Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818

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Hastings was the first governor general of British India. He began in 1750 as a clerk at the East India Company. In 1761, he was appointed to the Calcutta Council, and in 1769, was made a member of the Madras Council. In 1771, he became governor of Bengal, and in 1774, governor general of India. In 1784, he resigned and returned to England, where he was charged with high crimes and misdemenears. He was impeached in 1787 but, after a long trial, was acquitted in 1795. He was made a privy councilo...

Justice (Administration of : active 1719-1998)

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Coote, Eyre, Sir, 1726-1783

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British general. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) in third person : Ghiretti, to Sir Philip Francis, 1780 May 14 and Aug. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270532717 General and Commander-in-Chief in the Madras Presidency, 1759-1762 and 1769-1770. Commander-in-Chief in India 1777-1783. From the description of Papers, 1755-[1783?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122373935 1744-1746 ensign in the 27th foot; 1748-1749 corne...

Goddard, Thomas

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Epithet: MP British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000210.0x00032a Epithet: Brigadier-General British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001244.0x000086 Epithet: General British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000702.0x000234 ...

Francis, Philip, 1740-1818

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British civil servant. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3) : to his wife, London, Aire and Brussels, 1765 May 25-1767 Aug. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270750268 From the description of Autograph letter signed, 1788 Feb. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270750282 From the description of Autograph letters signed (12) : London and Calcutta, to Philip Baggs , 1770 Dec. 11 to 1776 Sept. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270750252 From ...

Macpherson, John, Sir, Baronet

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Epithet: DD British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000876.0x0002e0 Title: Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000876.0x0002ea Epithet: MP Title: Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000876.0x0002eb ...

Johnson, Richard, Creator of Mss Eur C791

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Epithet: Creator of Mss Eur C791 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001244.0x00039f Epithet: British Resident at Hyderabad British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000356.0x000225 ...

Barwell, Richard, 1741-1804

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1758-1780 servant of the East India Company; 1758 writer, the East India Company; 1763 sub-accomptant; 1763 resident, Malda; 1768-1770 second in council at Cossimbazar; 1769 resident, Rampur Boalia; 1770 military paymaster-general and mint-master, Calcutta; 1770-1773 member of the council of Fort William; 1771 chief at Patna; 1773 chief at Dacca; 1773 councillor, Supreme Council of Bengal; 1780 returned to England; 1781-1784 Member of Parliament for Helston; 1784-1790 Member of Parl...