The Empire in India: Letters from Madras and Other PlacesTrubner, 1864 - 412 sider |
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administration adoption ally annexation Appa Sahib Article assert Azeem-ood-dowlah Berar Bhonsla family Bombay British Government Calcutta Carnatic Carnatic Papers cession claim Colaba Council Court of Directors Dalhousie's declared descendants Despatches dignity Ditto doubt East India Company English established estates European fact favour feudatory French Governor Governor-General grant heir hereditary right Hindoo law Honourable housie Hyderabad Imperial investiture jaghire Janojee Bhonsla Jhansi justice Khasgee lakhs late Nawab late Rajah letter Lord Clive Lord Dalhousie Lord Harris Lord Wellesley Madras Mahomed Mahomedan Mahratta ment military Minute moral musnud Mysore Nabob Nagpore native Princes Nawab never Nizam official Omdut-ool-Oomra's opinion Oude Peishwa perpetual political position possession precedent Prince Azeem Jah principality Ranees rank rebellion recognised reign revenue Rughojee Sattara secured settlement Sir Charles Wood Sovereign sovereignty succession successor supremacy territory tion Tippoo treaty of 1801 treaty of Paris Wallajah family Wellesley's widow
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Side 351 - Her Majesty being desirous that the Governments of the several Princes and Chiefs of India who now govern their own territories should be perpetuated, and that the representation and dignity of their Houses should be continued...
Side 7 - To the immense majority of men, even in civilized countries, speculative philosophy has ever been, and must ever remain, a terra incognita. Yet it is not the less true, that all the epoch-forming revolutions of the Christian world, the revolutions of religion and with them the civil, social, and domestic habits of the nations concerned, have coincided with the rise and fall of metaphysical systems...
Side 315 - ... differences arising whatever adjustment of them the Company's Government, weighing matters in the scale of truth and justice, may determine shall meet with full approbation and acquiescence.
Side 289 - No native of the said territories, nor any natural born subject of His Majesty resident therein, shall, by reason only of his religion, place of birth, descent, colour or any of them, be disabled from holding any place or employment under the said Company".
Side 51 - ... token of the continuance of our esteem, of which you will be fully assured by our Plenipotentiary ; and we desire that you put entire confidence in whatever he shall say in our name. And so repeating our wishes for your prosperity, we bid you heartily farewell.
Side 16 - It is extremely difficult to discover in these papers any ground of legal right, on the part of the East India Company, or of the Crown of Great Britain, to the possession of this Raj, or of any part of the property of the Rajah on his death.
Side 314 - Government; and the Honourable Company's Government on their part hereby declare that they have no manner of concern with any of His Highness's children, relations, subjects, or servants with respect to whom His Highness is absolute.
Side 351 - Be assured that nothing shall disturb the engagement thus made to you, so long as your House is loyal to the Crown and faithful to the conditions of the Treaties, grants or engagements which record its obligations to the British Government.
Side 105 - Not only does this evidence afford no proof of a criminal correspondence with Tippoo, on the part of the Nabob ; but the total inability of the English to produce further evidence, with all the records of the Mysore government in their hands, and all the living agents of it within their absolute power, is a proof of the contrary ; since it is not credible that a criminal correspondence should have existed, and not have left more traces of itself.