Observations on the services and claims of the army of the DeccanWheatley and Adlard, 1825 - 112 pagina's |
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Agent in England Appendix Atcheson beg leave behalf booty captured booty taken Bryanstone Square Chelsea Hospital circumstances claims command Commander-in-Chief communication considered copy Court of Directors Crown Deccan Army Deccan Booty divisions documents DUKE AND SIR Duke of Wellington duty East India Company furnished George Harrison Grace the Duke gracious Grand Army grant Honourable Charles Arbuthnot interests Jenner jesty's late Army Law Agent Law Officers letter Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas LORD DUKE Lords Commissioners Lordships Mahidpore Mahratta Majesty Majesty's Treasury Majesty's Warrant Major Cadell Major Wood Marquis of Hastings memorial Memorialist Nagpore necessary obedient humble Servant obedient Servant opinion pany Peishwah person or persons Pindaree war Poonah possession preparing a scheme principles Prize Agent Prize Committee proceedings received reference request respecting Right Honourable Royal Sign Manual Royal Warrant Sir Lionel Smith Sir Thomas Hislop statement submitted tees tion transmitted Treasury Chambers troops Trus Trustees United Company
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Pagina 74 - This minute was on the 22nd of March, 1823, followed by a royal warrant under the sign manual, which, after reciting the circumstances under which the booty had been acquired and had become vested in the Crown, set forth the Treasury minute at large, and continued in these terms: "And whereas we have been graciously pleased to approve of the said minute and recommendation of our said Commissioners : and whereas it is expedient that a warrant under our royal sign manual should be issued for granting...
Pagina 72 - February 1823, wherein it is declared, " that Sir Thomas Hislop, as comman" der-in-chief of the Deccan army, and all the officers of the general " staff of that army, are entitled to participate in the booty which " may arise from any capture by any of the divisions of the army of " the Deccan, until the said army of the Deccan was broken up, on
Pagina 69 - Majesty their recommendation, that he will be graciously pleased to direct that his royal grant of the said booty may be made in conformity with these principles ; and for the purpose of better carrying into effect his Majesty's gracious intention in this behalf, my Lords will recommend to his Majesty, that a grant be made of the said booty to trustees, to be appointed by his Majesty, for the purpose of ascertaining and collecting the said booty, and for preparing a scheme for the distribution thereof,...
Pagina 68 - My Lords have felt it to be inconsistent with their duty to recommend to his Majesty to give his sanction to any agreement for the common division of booty into which the several divisions of either army may have entered, as it is their decided opinion that, if the principle of actual capture be not adopted in this case as the rule of distribution, no other correct or equitable rule could have been adopted than that of a general distribution amongst the forces of all the Presidencies, engaged in...
Pagina 71 - ... admit, to that of actual capture ; and although they are aware that the principle of constructive capture must under certain circumstances in a degree be admitted, the disposition should be to limit rather than to extend that principle.
Pagina 72 - Nagpore ; and that the booty taken on each of those occasions respectively, should belong to the divisions of the Deccan Army engaged in the respective operations in which the same was captured ; but that, as the Division of the Bengal Army, under Brigadier-General Hardyman, appears to have been put in motion for the purpose of co-operating directly in the reduction of Nagpore, and to have been actually engaged with a Corps of the enemy antecedent to the surrender of that place, this Division appears...
Pagina 74 - Council ; and it is Our further will and pleasure, and We do hereby, for Us, our heirs, and successors, give, grant, direct, and appoint that...
Pagina 67 - Lords, having heard counsel in support of the claims of the Marquis of Hastings and the grand army, and of those of Sir Thomas Hislop and the army of the Deccan, and having maturely and deliberately weighed and considered all the documentary evidence laid before them in behalf of the several parties, and the arguments of the counsel, are of opinion that the most just and equitable principle of distribution will be to adhere, as nearly as the circumstances of the case...
Pagina 76 - An act for regulating the payment of army prize money, and to provide for the payment of unclaimed and forfeited shares to Chelsea hospital.
Pagina 73 - Council, may have ordered any captured property to be restored, or may have considered any such property as not the proper subject of prize or booty, and the said trustees shall claim the same as such, all questions or differences relating to any such property or booty which may arise between the East India Company and the said trustees should be submitted to this Board, either for his Majesty's decision thereon, or for such directions as his Majesty may be pleased to give for referring the same...