Bengal (India) - History - 18th century

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An authentic account of the reduction of the Havanna , and the advantages arising from that conquest; with an historical description of the place; its Situation, Port, Castles, Fortifications, &c. with Observations thereon. also A journal of the siege, with the articles of capitulation.
Date: 1762
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An inquiry into the nature of Zemindary tenures in the landed property of Bengal, &c. In two parts. With an appendix. Second edition. With some prefatory Remarks on a late Publication entitled a Dissertation concerning the Landed Property of Bengal. By J. G. Late Serrishtehdar of Bengal, &c.
Grant, James serrishtehdar of Bengal.Date: 1791
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An authentic account of the proceedings of their High Mightinesses, the states of Holland and West-Friezeland, on the complaint laid before them by His Excellency Sir Joseph Yorke, His Britannic Majesty's Ambassador at the Hague, concerning hostilities committed in the rive of Bengal. To which is added, an appendix, Containing the Original Letters of Colonel Clive (now Lord Clive), Admiral Pococke, Admiral Watson, With other Vouchers. Translated from the original Dutch, printed by Authority
United Provinces of the Netherlands. Staten GeneraalDate: 1762
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A letter from certain gentlemen of the Council at Bengal, to the Honourable the Secret Committee for Affairs of the Honourable United Company of Merchants of England trading to the East-Indies : containing reasons against the revolution in favour of Meir Cossim Aly Chan ; which was brought about by Governor Vansittart, soon after his arrival in that province.
Coote, Eyre, Sir, 1726-1783.Date: 1764
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A narrative of what happened in Bengal, in the year MDCCLX . Wherein is contained an account of the revolution, which took place at that time.
Caillaud, John d. 1810.Date: 1764