Book/Printed Material A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical narrative of the operations of the squadron and army in India, under the command of Vice-Admiral Watson and Colonel Clive in the years 1755, 1756, 1757; including a correspondence between the admiral and the nabob Serajah Dowlah ... Also, a journey from Persia to England, by an unusual route. With an appendix, containing an account of the diseases prevalent in Admiral Watson's squadron: description of most of the trees, shrubs, and plants of India ... also a copy of a letter written by a late ingenious physician, on the disorders incidental to Europeans at Gombroon in the Gulph of Persia
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Image 81 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … 39 4 felf that he niight fet his mafter down without hurting him and pulled 1455 out the arrows which ftuck in him with his trunk at length perceiving cen pated him…
- Contributor: Ives, Edward
- Date: 1773
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Image 82 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … 2735 Nearer 60 Gods omnifcience while others rather think that they pay adoration tw him as being endowed with greater fagacity than themfelves and therefore pray to him for a portion of…
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Image 83 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … 7 6r J Fhe natives catch the elephant by the following method they have two 1755 places ftrongly inclofed one contains feveral acres of land the other is but fmall When they…
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Image 84 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … Ie Ge 1755 The woods in this ifland abound with various forts of venomous infects fuch as uakes of an enormous fize and length I had a view of one that meafured…
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Image 85 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … J between us and them fince thofe fpeétacles which to us would appear 1755 frightful and melancholy are to them familiar and delightful The boats ufed by the natives of Ceylon are…
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Image 86 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … 4 1755 pepper and cardamoms but cinnamon alfo and the fineft in the world Again Taprobana is faid to have abounded with precious frones fo does Ceylon 3 and its rubies topazes…
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Image 87 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … 65 CH AP Vk The fquadron leaves Trinconomale and arrives at Fort St David is drives out to fea but returns fafe to the roadThe Admiral makes an excurfion to Chilambaram Manner…
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Image 88 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … 1755 a 66 The Admiral Commodore Pocock and Captain eS happened to be on fhore at the time the gale came on and during the whole of its continuance were much more…
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Image 89 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … 63 tables ftools liquors and provifions one or two Hircars one Havildah ie and a company of Sepoys by way of bodyguard So that our whole train confifted of near 200 perfons…
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Image 90 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … 68 road whilft a fourth builds a cholére or perhaps a pagoda Thele ftruc tures are ever afterwards looked upon as the property of the public and the founder of either of…
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Image 91 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … Les Coleroon which was fo much welled by the late rains that for the prefent 1755 it was judged impaffable We were now within little more than gunfhot of Chilambaram and therefore…
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Image 92 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … a 1755 five hours rather too fhort to make any remarks upon the place but what 1 remémber I will briefly fet down Chilambaram Pagoda is one of the largeft in all…
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Image 93 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … Lf tenants and midfhipmen of the quadron made him a vifit Admiral 1965 Waton having firft given him notice of their intention and the Nabob in return fending word that he was…
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Image 94 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … Tr oe ang5 had fent him with his quadron into the Indian feas The Nabob appeared beny greatly pleafed with the franknefs of this declaration and immediately turning to the feveral officers…
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Image 95 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … ey 4 cooleys and peétators As foon as he came near the fort he alighted 1755 from his elephant and then got into his palanquin which was the richeft T ever faw…
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Image 96 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … 1755 SS Cm 4 with the fea profpect After dinner he returned Colonel Adlercrons and the governors vifits and the next day that of captain Haflup When his generals and other grandees…
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Image 97 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … te Officer on the quarterdeck with a lime before they prefumed to look into any of the cabbins or apartments of the fhip But when they approach a great perfon for a…
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Image 98 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … 1755 proftitute them to all comers They will tell you indeed that their god t rt debauched them upom account of their beauty and that ever after they muft remain facred to…
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Image 99 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … tose is the baneful effect they have on any perfon they blow upon while he is fleeping The confequence of this is always dangerous as it feldom fails to bring on a…
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Image 100 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … 1G A Pen MAL The fquadron leaves Fort St David and comes toan anchor in Madrafs read Sails again for BombayThe fhips proceed againft Geriah Account of the attack and furrender of…
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Image 101 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … tp 7 attacked by an enemy though our fquadron was on the other coaft we can by this paflage proceed at any time to its relief L755 Nemes penne We lay at…
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Image 102 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … Sa wane t756 grabs 8 ketches and 12 or 14 gallivats in the harbour rigged and their ty fails bent with one threemaft grab having only her lower mafts rigged J ftood…
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Image 103 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … eS SIE LOL z South View of GERIAH FORT From the Land Side
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Image 104 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical …
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Image 105 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … 8 About ten days after Mr Famess return it being rumourd that Angria 1755 alarmd at the great preparations to attack him had in a fit of defpondency refolved to invite the…
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Image 106 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … 82 1756 LieutenantColonel Ciive and Major Chambers were to fhare equally with the captains of the kings fhips The captains of the companys fhips and armed veffels and captains of the army…
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Image 107 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … er ge fleet failed from Bombay February 7th 1756 and came to an anchor in Geriab road on the 11th following We found cruizing off the place Cap tain Martin with his…
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Image 108 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … 1756 4848 tion in this laft particular he ordered that a thirtytwo pound ball fhould be put into their hands which he defired them to carry as a prefent to their mafter…
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Image 109 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … TAZ SSE FF re SES South aft View of GERIAH FoRT The Landing place and Entrance
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Image 110 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical …
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Image 111 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … bp 8s Fe away her bowprit end and broke her fpritfail yard Fhe two fhips how 1756 ever foon got clear of each other and then the engagement began with vigor After…
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Image 112 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … 86 1756 This was done with fo much fpirit that about two oclock a magazine im t the fort blew up and about four aflaz was hung out as a fignal of…
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Image 115 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … Admiral atfon foon after the reduétion of the place took an oppor 1756 tunity of vifiting thefe unfortunate captives and the interview between ones a them was beyond meafure affeétine Upon his…
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Image 116 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … 756 1000001 in money after the capture of Geriab which could not be the tLy tenth part of what he really poffefled The annexed views of the fort harbour and country round…
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Image 117 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … p86 Translation ofa Distich on an Arabian Sealor Talisman The supposed Quality of these Seven Letters 1s Heat PIO St SD9 WADG asouy yo Ayyengy pasoddns ay 3p pees oe o Dal…
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Image 119 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … 8 RS Ail Mr Watfon with bis fquadron leaves Geriah and arrives at Bombay and JSrom thence proceeds to Fort St DavidHe there receives his majeftys per miffion to return to England…
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Image 120 of A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical … 90 1756 foon as they arrived at the ifland of Mauritius were to be converted into y_ fhips of war With this account orders were faid to have been alfo fent from…
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About this Item
Title
- A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical narrative of the operations of the squadron and army in India, under the command of Vice-Admiral Watson and Colonel Clive in the years 1755, 1756, 1757; including a correspondence between the admiral and the nabob Serajah Dowlah ... Also, a journey from Persia to England, by an unusual route. With an appendix, containing an account of the diseases prevalent in Admiral Watson's squadron: description of most of the trees, shrubs, and plants of India ... also a copy of a letter written by a late ingenious physician, on the disorders incidental to Europeans at Gombroon in the Gulph of Persia
Names
- Ives, Edward, -1786
Created / Published
- London, Printed for E. & C. Dilly, 1773.
Headings
- - Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800
- - India--Description and travel--Early works to 1800
- - India--History--1526-1765
- - Watson, Charles,--1714-1757
- - Iran--Description and travel--Early works to 1800
- - Botany--India
- - Botany, Medical
Notes
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- xii, 506 p. front. (fold. map) plates, plan. 28 x 22 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- DS47.5 .I9
Library of Congress Control Number
- 05003681
OCLC Number
- 2678963
Online Format
- online text
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