Papers received by the 1st Earl of Minto during his absence from India on the Java Expedition., 1811.
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows. (i) Papers relating to claims of the military on Amboina (folio 1); (ii) Letter of Neil Benjamin Edmondstone, Chief Secretary to Government, to Hugh Hope in Java (folio 116); (iii) Copy of a dispatch from the Bengal Government to the Court of Directors concerning John Richardson, Political Agent in Bundelkhand, with an excerpt of a private letter from Richardson to the Chief Secretary (folio 121); (iv) Copy of a dispatch from the Bengal Government to the Court of Directors concerning the operation of the Orders in Council of 1807 (folio 143); (v) Petitions, including translations into English, of Henri Lefèvre, formerly President of the Court of Judicature on Mauritius (folio 147).
Dates
- Creation: 1811.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
174 Leaves
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: Undetermined
Arrangement
i + 173 folios.
Repository Details
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