History of the Political and Military Transactions in India During the Administration of the Marquess of Hastings, 1813-1823, Volume 1Kingsbury, Parbury & Allen, 1825 - 487 pagina's |
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advance affairs Ahmedabad alliance Almora Ameer Khan army arrived attack Bajee Rao battalion Bengal Bhoosla Bhopâl Bootwul British government British Resident Bundelkhund Captain cession chiefs Chundur Colonel command conduct connexion course court David Ochterlony detachment disposition dominions durbar durra Elphinstone enemy established favour frontier further Goorkhas Gourukpoor Governor-general Gykwar hills Hindoostan Holkur hostility hundred immediately India infantry intrigues Jageer Jypoor Jythuk Katmandoo Kumaon lakh letter Lieutenant Lord Hastings Mahratta Mahratta empire Major Major-general Maloun Malwa March Marquess of Hastings ment military minister Mohummed Nagpoor native negotiation Nerbudda Nipâl Nipâlese Nizam Nurayun Nuwab object occupied Ochterlony officers party passed Pêshwa Pindarees Poona possession Pursajee Putans Raghoojee Raja Raja of Nipal Raja's Ramgurh ridge Runjoor rupees Saheb Sarun season seized sent Shastree Sheeoraj Sindheea stockade subsidiary force Supreme Government Sutlej territory Thapa tion treaty treaty of Bassein Trimbukjee troops Turace Turaee Umur Singh Vizeer whole
Populaire passages
Pagina 473 - In order to secure and improve the relations of amity and peace hereby established between the two states, it is agreed that accredited ministers from each shall reside at the court of the other.
Pagina 471 - Francis, Earl of Moira, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, one of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, appointed by the Court of Directors of the said Honourable Company to direct and control all the affairs in the East Indies, and by...
Pagina 479 - Singh engages never to take, or retain, in his service any British subject, nor the subject of any European or American State, without the consent of the British Government.
Pagina 80 - English could never penetrate into the mountains of Nepal. Then ensued the first of those numerous expeditions into the interior of the great hill-ranges surrounding India, in which the Anglo-Indian government has ever since been at intervals engaged. The frontier which was to be the scene of war stretched a distance of about six hundred miles, and the enemy had the command of all the passes leading up into the highlands. The attack was made by the English at three separate points ; and although...
Pagina 398 - Concan, and thence shaped his course due north, plundering the western shores of India, from the 17th to the 21st degree of north latitude, and returning by the valley of the Taptee, and the route of Burhaunpore, the capital of the Khandeish province of the Deccan.
Pagina 328 - ... banks, and committing every kind of enormity. On approaching the frontier of Masulipatam, they shaped their course northward, and returned along the line of the...
Pagina 471 - FRANCIS, EARL of MOIRA, KNIGHT of the MOST NOBLE ORDER of the GARTER, one of His MAJESTY'S MOST HONOURABLE PRIVY COUNCIL, appointed by the Court of Directors of the said Honourable Company to direct and control all the affairs...
Pagina 469 - ... are eager to meet the enemy. In your quarter you are surrounded with the veterans of our army, and cannot apprehend desertion from them: you have also an immense militia, and many Jageerdars, who will fight for their own honour and interests. Assembling the militia of the low lands, and fighting in the plains, is impolitic ; — call them into the hills, and cut the enemy up by detail, (a passage here the sense of which cannot be discovered). The enemy is proud, and flushed with success, and...
Pagina 211 - The letter concludes with these words : " You mention, that you have stationed a vakil in Nipa'l, this is a matter of no consequence, but as the ra'ja' from his youth and inexperience, and from the novelty of the circumstance, has imbibed suspicions, if you would, out of kindness towards us, and in consideration of the ties of friendship, withdraw your vakil, it would be better: and we should feel inexpressibly grateful to you.