cover image: Indian Historical Records Commission-Proceedings of Meetings. Vol-VI. Sixth Meeting held at Madras

Premium

20.500.12592/fnwhsg

Indian Historical Records Commission-Proceedings of Meetings. Vol-VI. Sixth Meeting held at Madras

1924

To these the loan from the Imperial Record Department adds the very interesting reconnoitring plans of Madras prepared in the years 1758 and5 17'68 and a copy of the treaty transferring the Danish settlements to the English and the letter of the Maharaja of Mysore on his release and restortion of the kingdom of his ancestors. [...] The meeting lasted till 4 P. M. The Exhibition which was organised in connection with the Madras Session of the Commission was formally opened on the afternoon of the 10th January 1924 by His Excellency the Governor of Fort Saint George ill the presence of Her Excellency Lady Willingdon several members of the Royal Commission on the Superior' Services in India; and a -representative gather. [...] The grant of the Dewani of Bengal Behar and Orissa was the outcome of the Treaty of Allahabad which was concluded on August 16 1765 between Clive and Carnac on the one hand representing the Nawab Nazim of Bengal and the East India Company and Shuja-ud-daula Nawab Wazir of Ondh on the other hand. [...] The most common and natural limit between this zillah and the Mahratta territory to the west is the Subarnrekha river; but while some of the Mahratta lands lie to the east of the river some of the Copany's lands lie to the west of it. [...] On February 25 1811 he became Resident at the Court of Scindia and on October 31 1815 was appointed in the same capacity to the Court of the Nawab Vizier at Lucknow resigning the service on October 31.1817.(9) A memento of Richard Strachey's occupancy of the Gwalior Residency is still to be seen in the shape of the tomb of his favourite dog Glancer which In the supplement to the Calcutt
history
Pages
234
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.141470
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-v unknown view
Proceedings of the Sixth Session of the Indian Historical Records Commission held at Madras on January 10 & 11 1924
1-156 unknown view
Minutes of the Proceedings of The Members’ Meeting of The Indian Historical Records Commission—held in The Madras Record office Egmore on Friday the 11th January 1924
157-161 unknown view
Appendix A
162-169 unknown view
Appendix B
170-224 unknown view
Appendix C
225-226 unknown view

Related Topics

All