The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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to Macnaghten , mistrusting the Shah's power and ability thus to maintain himself , to continue the military occupation of Affghanistan by the British troops , and to govern in Shah Shujah's name , on the plea that the engagement was ...
to Macnaghten , mistrusting the Shah's power and ability thus to maintain himself , to continue the military occupation of Affghanistan by the British troops , and to govern in Shah Shujah's name , on the plea that the engagement was ...
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... Macnaghten was also affected , only in a less degree than Burnes , with a dread of the onward march of Russian battalions and of the progress of the Czar's influence in Central Asia . Instead of keeping clearly in sight the primal ...
... Macnaghten was also affected , only in a less degree than Burnes , with a dread of the onward march of Russian battalions and of the progress of the Czar's influence in Central Asia . Instead of keeping clearly in sight the primal ...
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... Macnaghten's initial measures . Shortly after the first occupation of Cabul , Macnaghten heard from Pottinger at Herat , that a Russian force , destined for Khiva , was assembling at Orenberg , and that Stoddart was still a prisoner at ...
... Macnaghten's initial measures . Shortly after the first occupation of Cabul , Macnaghten heard from Pottinger at Herat , that a Russian force , destined for Khiva , was assembling at Orenberg , and that Stoddart was still a prisoner at ...
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... Macnaghten's letter by the hands of one of his aid - de - camps , with the verbal message , that he could not in any way join Macnaghten in forwarding such a letter to the Governor - General . For the present , therefore , Keane's good ...
... Macnaghten's letter by the hands of one of his aid - de - camps , with the verbal message , that he could not in any way join Macnaghten in forwarding such a letter to the Governor - General . For the present , therefore , Keane's good ...
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... Macnaghten , he suddenly returned , reporting that the country within forty miles of Ca- bul was in open rebellion ; that Dost Mahomed , established at Kúndúz , was drawing the whole country to the west of the Hin- du Kúsh together ...
... Macnaghten , he suddenly returned , reporting that the country within forty miles of Ca- bul was in open rebellion ; that Dost Mahomed , established at Kúndúz , was drawing the whole country to the west of the Hin- du Kúsh together ...
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affairs Affghan Affghanistan Agra amongst army attack Bala Hissar Bamian Bengal Brahmans brigade British Cabul Calcutta Candahar cantonments Captain Hervey Cawnpore character Chiefs civil Clive Collectors command course Court creation cultivators detachment district ditto Dost Mahomed duties earth effect Elphinstone enemy English Envoy European existed fact favour feeling force former Ghiljies Government Governor-General guns hand Herat Hindi Hindu India influence instruction Kalhana Kashmir Khan labour land landholders Lord Lord Auckland Macnaghten Mahomed Akbar matter means measures ment military Mohun Lal Namuh native Nawab North Western Provinces object occupation officers pass Pergunnah period Persian political portion position possession present proprietors Provinces Rajput reason received regarding regiment render respect revenue rupees Sale Sanskrit schools Scinde settlement Shah Shuja Shah's sipahis tion tribes troops Urdu village whilst whole Yar Mahomed Zeila