Warren HastingsCambridge University Press, 1896 - 179 pages |
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Page 13
... was the abode of the prince who , by an authority ostensibly derived from the Mogul , but really independent , ruled the three great provinces of Bengal , Orissa , and Bahar . At Moorshedabad were WARREN HASTINGS . 13.
... was the abode of the prince who , by an authority ostensibly derived from the Mogul , but really independent , ruled the three great provinces of Bengal , Orissa , and Bahar . At Moorshedabad were WARREN HASTINGS . 13.
Page 26
... authority as an invaluable public servant , eminently fit to be at the head of the internal administration of a whole presidency , but unfortunately quite ignorant of all political business . The internal government of Bengal the ...
... authority as an invaluable public servant , eminently fit to be at the head of the internal administration of a whole presidency , but unfortunately quite ignorant of all political business . The internal government of Bengal the ...
Page 30
... authorities in the Carnatic . For these and similar practices he had been long detained in confinement . But his talents and influence had not only procured his liberation , but had obtained for him a certain degree of consideration ...
... authorities in the Carnatic . For these and similar practices he had been long detained in confinement . But his talents and influence had not only procured his liberation , but had obtained for him a certain degree of consideration ...
Page 32
... authority of their superiors could hardly compose . Widely as they differed in most points , they resembled each other in this , that both were men of unforgiving natures . To Mahoinmed Reza Khan 32 WARREN HASTINGS .
... authority of their superiors could hardly compose . Widely as they differed in most points , they resembled each other in this , that both were men of unforgiving natures . To Mahoinmed Reza Khan 32 WARREN HASTINGS .
Page 48
... authority , added about four hundred and fifty thousand pounds to the annual income of the Company , besides procuring about a million in ready money . had also relieved the finances of Bengal from military expenditure , amounting to ...
... authority , added about four hundred and fifty thousand pounds to the annual income of the Company , besides procuring about a million in ready money . had also relieved the finances of Bengal from military expenditure , amounting to ...
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