Collection | George III Calendar |
Reference | GEO/MAIN/1384-1387 |
Record Type | Correspondence |
Title | Letter from Warren Hastings to the Secret Committee, East India Company |
Date | 1 September 1772 |
Writer | Hastings, Warren |
Addressee | Secret Committee, East India Company |
Description | Hastings reports on the arrests of Mahomed Rezza Cawn [or Khan] and Rajah Shitab Roy and the reasons for their long confinement without proof of their guilt and the delay in bringing them to trial. He outlines the business he has been attending to in Bengal, which has caused this delay, and his reasons for appointing Munny Begum. |
Place Of Writing | Cossimbuzar |
Language | English |
Extent | 1 document (16 pages) |
Physical Description | Loose manuscript paper; mounted |
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Publications | Published in J. Fortescue (ed.) "Correspondence of King George III 1760-1783" Vol. 2 (London, 1927-1928), no. 1124 |
Level | Item |