Warren HastingsCassell, 1886 - 191 pages |
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... minister at Cardross ; his father , Zachary Macaulay , first a slave - overseer in Jamaica , and later , in Sierra Leone , a brave opponent of slavery , and the governor of a company designed to develop free labor ; his mother , a ...
... minister at Cardross ; his father , Zachary Macaulay , first a slave - overseer in Jamaica , and later , in Sierra Leone , a brave opponent of slavery , and the governor of a company designed to develop free labor ; his mother , a ...
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... minister , who was stationed at Moorshedabad . All military affairs , and , with the exception of what pertains to mere ceremonial , all foreign affairs , were withdrawn from his control ; but the other departments of the admin ...
... minister , who was stationed at Moorshedabad . All military affairs , and , with the exception of what pertains to mere ceremonial , all foreign affairs , were withdrawn from his control ; but the other departments of the admin ...
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... minister . Nuncomar , stimulated at once by cupidity and malice , had been constantly attempting to hurt the reputation of his successful rival . This was not difficult . The revenues of Bengal , under the admin- istration established ...
... minister . Nuncomar , stimulated at once by cupidity and malice , had been constantly attempting to hurt the reputation of his successful rival . This was not difficult . The revenues of Bengal , under the admin- istration established ...
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... with his usual vigor and dexterity . At midnight , the palace of Mahommed Reza Khan at Moorsheda- bad was surrounded by a battalion of sepoys . The minister was roused from his slumbers and informed that he WARREN HASTINGS . 35.
... with his usual vigor and dexterity . At midnight , the palace of Mahommed Reza Khan at Moorsheda- bad was surrounded by a battalion of sepoys . The minister was roused from his slumbers and informed that he WARREN HASTINGS . 35.
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... minister was postponed on different pretences . He was detained in an easy confinement during many months . In the meantime , the great revolution which Hastings had planned was carried into effect . The office of Minister was abolished ...
... minister was postponed on different pretences . He was detained in an easy confinement during many months . In the meantime , the great revolution which Hastings had planned was carried into effect . The office of Minister was abolished ...
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