Narrative sketches of the conquest of the Mysore , effected by the British troops and their allies, in the capture of Seringapatam, and the death of Tippoo Sultaun; May 4, 1799. With Notes, Descriptive and Explanatory. Collected from Authentic Materials.

A view of the origin and conduct of the war with Tippoo Sultaun  comprising a narrative of the operations of the army under the command of Lieutenant-General George Harris, and of the siege of Seringapatam. By Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Beatson, Late Aid-DE-Camp To The Marquis Wellesley, Governor-General Of India; And Surveyor-General To The Army In The Field.

Authentic memoirs of Tippo Sultaun . Including his cruel treatment of English prisoners; Account of his Campaigns with the Mahrattas, Rajahs, Warren Hastings, Esq. Lord Cornwallis, and Lord Mornington; Plunders, Captures, Intrigues, and Secret Correspondence with France, as laid before the House of Commons. Also, Descriptions of Eastern Countries Hitherto unknown, Palaces, Gardens, Zenanna, &c. &c. With a preliminary sketch of the life and character of Hyder Aly Cawn. By an officier in the East India Service.

Copies and extracts of advices to and from India, relative to the cause, progress and successful termination of the war with the late Tippoo Sultaun, chief of Mysore, the partition of his dominions in consequence thereof, and the distribution of the captured property found in Seringapatam

An historical and political view of the Decan, south of the Kistnah : including a sketch of the extent and revenue of the Mysorean dominions, as possessed by Tippoo Sultaun, to the period of his latest acquisitions of territory, and commencement of the present war in 1790.

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Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753-1799.

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Copies and extracts of advices to and from India, relative to the cause, progress and successful termination of the war with the late Tippoo Sultaun, chief of Mysore, the partition of his dominions in consequence thereof, and the distribution of the captured property found in Seringapatam

Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753-1799.

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Copies and extracts of advices to and from India, relative to the cause, progress and successful termination of the war with the late Tippoo Sultaun, chief of Mysore, the partition of his dominions in consequence thereof, and the distribution of the captured property found in Seringapatam

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