The History of British India, Том 8J. Madden, 1846 |
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... Possession taken of Satara . - The Raja proclaimed . - Peshwa formally de- posed . - Mahratta forts reduced . - Smith resumes his pur- suit . Overtakes the Peshwa at Ashti . - Cavalry action at Ashti . - Mahratta horse defeated ...
... Possession taken of Satara . - The Raja proclaimed . - Peshwa formally de- posed . - Mahratta forts reduced . - Smith resumes his pur- suit . Overtakes the Peshwa at Ashti . - Cavalry action at Ashti . - Mahratta horse defeated ...
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... possessions . Stretching in an oblique direction from north - west to south - east , they skirted the provinces of Delhi , Rohilkhand , Gorakhpur , Saran , Tirhut , and Purnia , and included districts partly of ancient , partly of ...
... possessions . Stretching in an oblique direction from north - west to south - east , they skirted the provinces of Delhi , Rohilkhand , Gorakhpur , Saran , Tirhut , and Purnia , and included districts partly of ancient , partly of ...
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... possessions they claimed by right of conquest . No case had hitherto occurred which was considered of sufficient magnitude to warrant forcible resistance or retaliation ; although as early as 1807 the Governor - General intimated to the ...
... possessions they claimed by right of conquest . No case had hitherto occurred which was considered of sufficient magnitude to warrant forcible resistance or retaliation ; although as early as 1807 the Governor - General intimated to the ...
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... possession at once of more than two - thirds of the contested territory . They were unopposed . The negociation , which had been suspended by Lord Wellesley's relinquishment of office , was resumed by Sir G. Barlow , who offered to ...
... possession at once of more than two - thirds of the contested territory . They were unopposed . The negociation , which had been suspended by Lord Wellesley's relinquishment of office , was resumed by Sir G. Barlow , who offered to ...
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... possession of Makwanpur . When a good understanding with the Court of Khatmandu was restored , Mr. Hastings gave up that part of Makwanpur which was situated in the hills , but retained the low - lands on the Bettia frontier as a ...
... possession of Makwanpur . When a good understanding with the Court of Khatmandu was restored , Mr. Hastings gave up that part of Makwanpur which was situated in the hills , but retained the low - lands on the Bettia frontier as a ...
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1st batt 2nd batt 2nd battalion advance Amir Khan Arabs army arrived artillery assailants attack attempt Baji Rao battery Bengal Berar Bhopal BOOK brigade Brigadier-General British Government Bundelkhand camp Captain CHAP Cheetoo chiefs Colonel Adams command Court defence Dekhin detachment dispatched districts division enemy engagement European fire foot fortress forts frontier Gaekwar garrison Ghat Gokla Gonds Gorkha Governor-General guns Gwalior hills Hindustan Holkar hostilities hundred India Jaypur Jeswant Rao Jodhpur Kandesh Karim Kiladar killed lakhs leaders Lieutenant Madras Mahratta princes Mahratta war main body Majesty's Malwa ment miles military Mohammed Nagpur Native cavalry Native infantry Nawab Nepal Nerbudda officers party Peshwa Pindari war Pindaris plunder Poona principal Prinsep Raja of Nagpur Rajput regiment Resident retreat river rupees Saheb Satara Sindhia sion Sipahis Sir John Malcolm Sir Thomas Hislop Sitabaldi surrender territories Thomas Hislop thousand tion town treaty Trimbak troops VIII village wounded
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Страница 557 - Wuttundars and other holders of land are required to quit his standard, and return to their villages within two months from this time. The zemindars will report the names of those who remain, and all who fail to appear in that time shall forfeit their lands, and shall be pursued without remission until they are entirely crushed. All persons, whether belonging to the army or otherwise, who may attempt to lay waste the country or to plunder the roads, will be put to death wnereever they are found.
Страница 456 - Hastings, which may enable the Court to judge of the Propriety of entertaining the Question of further Remuneration to the late GovernorGeneral.
Страница 203 - CHAP. xxv. it was now thought fit to explain these intimations, as not intended to restrain the governor-general in the exercise of his judgment and discretion, upon any occasion where actual war upon the British territories " might be commenced by any body of marauders, and where the lives and properties of British subjects might call for efficient protection.
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