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Letters to Warren Hastings

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 December 2009

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The Private Correspondence of Lord Macartney (1781–1785)
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Camden Third Series , Volume 77 , July 1950 , pp. 108 - 138
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Copyright © Royal Historical Society 1950

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page 109 note 1 Major John Lysaught, brother of the first Lord Lisle. One of the officers who arrested Lord Pigot.

page 114 note 1 Sir Robert Barker arrived in India about 1749. Served under Clive. Knighted 1764. Commanded the Bengal Army. Retired in 1773. Died 1789.

page 114 note 2 William Devaynes was Director until 1807. M.P. for Barnstaple.

page 114 note 3 Bhata or batta is an extra allowance given to troops in the field or on other special grounds.

page 125 note 1 Dr. Johann Koenig arrived from Copenhagen in 1775. Appointed naturalist to the Government of Madras in 1778. Died 1785.

page 128 note 1 Zamindars were holders of land or farmers of revenue.

page 128 note 2 Faujdars were police officials with magisterial, and, occasionally, revenue powers.

page 128 note 3 Serishtadars were keepers of the records.

page 128 note 4 Kanungos were keepers of revenue records.