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Box 1

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Call Number: MS 96

Contains 6 Results:

Political Report, "Circumstance of News", approximately 1746-1747

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents Report of negotiations with Nawab Nasir Jang (the son of the Nizam of the Deccan) influencing him to send troops to defend the English in Fort St. David (south of Madras) against the French. Addressed to "You, Sir" in Fort St. David; negotiators called "the Embassadors of the English"; writer conceivably Boundla Mootal. Covers many days of accompanying the Nawab in his progress. Written in the first person plural. Particular account of negotiations with the sons of Anwar-ud-din...
Dates: approximately 1746-1747