The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 08 (of 12)Burke, Edmund
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 08 (of 12)
Burke, Edmund
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1820; Political science -- Early works to 1800
given due notice to Moodajee Boosla of this transaction, and explained
it to have been a private act of my own, unknown to the other members of
the Council. I have given him expectations of the remainder of the
amount required for the arrears of his army, proportioned to the extent
to which he may put it in my power to propose it as a public gratuity by
his effectual orders for the recall of these troops, or for their
junction with ours.
I hope I shall receive your approbation of what I have done for your
service, and your indulgence for the length of this narrative, which I
could not comprise within a narrower compass.
I have the honor to be, Honorable Sirs,
Your most faithful, obedient,
and humble servant,
WARREN HASTINGS.
B. No. 2.
_An Account of Money paid into the Company's Treasury by the
Governor-General, since the Year 1773._
May April CRs. | CRs.
|
1774 to 1775. For interest bonds 2,175[58]|
For bills of exchange on the |
Court 1,43,937 |
For money refunded by |
order of Court, account |
General Coote's commission 8,418 |
-------- | 1,54,530
|
|
1775-1776. For bills of exchange on the Court | 1,80,480
1776-1777. Do. do. do. | 1,96,800
1777-1778. Do. do. do. | 1,08,000
1778-1779. Do. do. do. | 1,43,000
1779-1780. Do. do. do. | 1,21,600
1780-1781. For bills of exchange 43,000 |
For deposits 2,38,715 |
For interest bonds, at 8 per |
cent 4,75,600 |
For do. 4 per |
cent 1,66,000 |
For Durbar charges 2,32,000 |
-------- | 11,55,315
May, 1782. For interest bonds | 35,000
| ---------
| 20,94,725
(Errors excepted.)
JOHN ANNIS,
_Auditor of Indian Accounts._
EAST INDIA HOUSE, 11th June, 1783.
B. No. 3.
To the Honorable the Secret Committee of the Honorable Court of
Directors.
FORT WILLIAM, 22d May, 1782.
HONORABLE SIRS,--
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