The Letters of Warren Hastings to His WifeW. Blackwood, 1905 - 484 sider |
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... Bengal , as Turner assures him after his departure . In the great scarcity caused by a succession of bad harvests at the beginning of the nineteenth century , he succeeded in producing a hybrid grain which he called barley - wheat , and ...
... Bengal , as Turner assures him after his departure . In the great scarcity caused by a succession of bad harvests at the beginning of the nineteenth century , he succeeded in producing a hybrid grain which he called barley - wheat , and ...
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... Bengal cannot fail of supplying in a very short time your Coffers to the extent of your wishes , " writes Colonel Egerton in 1772 , and Sir Francis Sykes estimates that in three years he ought to be able to retire with a competent ...
... Bengal cannot fail of supplying in a very short time your Coffers to the extent of your wishes , " writes Colonel Egerton in 1772 , and Sir Francis Sykes estimates that in three years he ought to be able to retire with a competent ...
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... Bengal who had known him , and of the few who had done so , most were in need of assistance themselves . The universal confidence in his willingness to help is shown by a curious instance . Readers of Dr Busteed's Echoes from Old ...
... Bengal who had known him , and of the few who had done so , most were in need of assistance themselves . The universal confidence in his willingness to help is shown by a curious instance . Readers of Dr Busteed's Echoes from Old ...
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... Bengal in the hope of keeping him out of mischief . Travelling by the then little known . overland route , they fell into the hands of Haidar Ali during their voyage from Suez to Calcutta , and were only rescued after much suffering and ...
... Bengal in the hope of keeping him out of mischief . Travelling by the then little known . overland route , they fell into the hands of Haidar Ali during their voyage from Suez to Calcutta , and were only rescued after much suffering and ...
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... Court , which was almost equivalent to appearing without plumes or lappets nowadays . " Her figure furnished matter for 1 See infra , p . 397- Warren Hastings Esq . GOVERNOR GENERAL BENGAL , & : 30 LETTERS OF WARREN HASTINGS .
... Court , which was almost equivalent to appearing without plumes or lappets nowadays . " Her figure furnished matter for 1 See infra , p . 397- Warren Hastings Esq . GOVERNOR GENERAL BENGAL , & : 30 LETTERS OF WARREN HASTINGS .
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The Letters of Warren Hastings to His Wife: Transcribed in Full from the ... Warren Hastings Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1905 |
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Adieu Afrasiab Afrasiab Khan appears appointed arrived Baugulpoor Begum beloved Benares Bengal Bengal Gazette bless British budgerow Calcutta Captain Chait Singh Chanar charge Charles Chinsura Colonel command Coote Council Court of Directors Crown 8vo D'Oyly daughter Daylesford dear Demy 8vo departure despatched Dr Busteed England English Francis friends Gleig Governor Governor-General Haidar happy Hastings writes Health hope House husband Imhoff Impression India infra journey Lady leave letter Lord Lord Macartney Lucknow Madras Major Scott Marathas Marian MARIAN,-I married McPherson mentioned Mind Miss Month Morning Motte Munny Munny Begum Nabob native Nawab Nawab-Vizier Oudh Palmer Papers Patna Portrait possession present Prince Rajah received river rupees Sands says Scotland Scott Waring seems sent Sepoys ship Sindhia Sir Eyre Coote Sir John St Helena Sulivan Thompson tion troops vols voyage Warren Hastings Wheler wife William wish Woodman written