Outlines of Indian History Comprising the Hindu, Mahomedan and Christian Periods from the Earliest Date to the Registration of the Vice-Royalty of British India by Sir John (Now Lord) Lawrence: With Maps and Appendices
Outlines of Indian History Comprising the Hindu, Mahomedan and Christian Periods from the Earliest Date to the Registration of the Vice-Royalty of British India by Sir John (Now Lord) Lawrence: With Maps and Appendices
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1871 Excerpt: ...alliances was also extended to the dominions of Anund Rao Geikwar Geikwar. in 1800. He was the eldest son of Futteh Singh, who died in 1792, and the grandson of Damaji Geikwar who died in 1768. Five battalions of troops were sent to Anund Rao and districts yielding between 11 and 12 laks yearly were assigned for their ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1871 Excerpt: ...alliances was also extended to the dominions of Anund Rao Geikwar Geikwar. in 1800. He was the eldest son of Futteh Singh, who died in 1792, and the grandson of Damaji Geikwar who died in 1768. Five battalions of troops were sent to Anund Rao and districts yielding between 11 and 12 laks yearly were assigned for their support. Major Walker was appointed Resident at the Court at Baroda, and not only did he improve the financial resources of this state, but he successfully Missions. Names of Note. 123 exerted himself in putting down the custom of infanticide, then very rife in that part of India. In 1799 other Protestant Missionaries (Messrs. Marshman and Ward) joined Messrs. Carey and Thomas at Kalkntta, but as Missionthe East-India Company would not coun-ary Entertenance their exertions in the work of prise, conversion, they found an asylum in Serampore, at that time a Danish settlement. Mr. Carey was appointed by Lord Wellesley a professor in the college at Fort William. In 1798 the Church Missionary Society was instituted at Madras. Names of Note.--Vittul Punt (Sindia's prime minister), died 1804. Nana Furnavis (Maratta statesman), died 1800. Tippii (Sultan of Maisur), 1753-99. General Wellesley (afterwards Duke of Wellington), 1709-1852; General Harris (1759-1829); General Hartley; Sir David Baird (1757-1829); M. Raymond (1755-1798); Count de Boigne (17511830); Colonel Barry Close; military commanders. (V.) MARQUIS CORNWALLIS, Governor-general (a.d. 1805). Governor of Madras. ' Governor of Bombay. Lord W. C. Bentinck. 1802 Jonathan Duncan.. 1795 Appointment and Death.--Appointed in 1805 and landed at Kalkutta on 30th July of that year. Died while on his way to the Upper Provinces, at Ghazipore near Benares on 5th October 1805 from old age and an enfeeble...
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