The Calcutta Review, Volumes 134-435University of Calcutta, 1912 |
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... present at the battle of Ujjain when Holkar's cavalry defeated four of Sindhia's battalions , killing nearly all their officers . In this battle Derridon was wounded and taken prisoner , and Hessing had to pay Rs . 40,000 as his ransom ...
... present at the battle of Ujjain when Holkar's cavalry defeated four of Sindhia's battalions , killing nearly all their officers . In this battle Derridon was wounded and taken prisoner , and Hessing had to pay Rs . 40,000 as his ransom ...
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... present representatives have preserved few signs of their European origin . Mr. Keene recalls that when he was District Judge of Agra in the ' seventies of the last century , members of this family came to his Court as litigants ; they ...
... present representatives have preserved few signs of their European origin . Mr. Keene recalls that when he was District Judge of Agra in the ' seventies of the last century , members of this family came to his Court as litigants ; they ...
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... present at the taking of Candia by their troops . Five years afterwards he returned to Holland and came out again to India in the year 1763 , and served under the Nizam of the Deccan . In the year 1784 , he entered into the service of ...
... present at the taking of Candia by their troops . Five years afterwards he returned to Holland and came out again to India in the year 1763 , and served under the Nizam of the Deccan . In the year 1784 , he entered into the service of ...
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... present to King George III , but when the gun was embarked on country boat , it sank into the depths of the Jumna from whose sandy bed it has never since emerged . In one or two buildings in the Fort the visitor will notice that the ...
... present to King George III , but when the gun was embarked on country boat , it sank into the depths of the Jumna from whose sandy bed it has never since emerged . In one or two buildings in the Fort the visitor will notice that the ...
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... present itself . This was done and before long the party came upon a dry and retired spot , a little way back from the old road that lay between Belvedere and Alipore House . Here , as both principals were ignorant of the procedure that ...
... present itself . This was done and before long the party came upon a dry and retired spot , a little way back from the old road that lay between Belvedere and Alipore House . Here , as both principals were ignorant of the procedure that ...
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