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 CONTENTS OF VOL. I

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Preface vii

List of Abbreviations t • xix

CHAPTER

I. The First Beginnings i

II. European Surgeons in the Service of Oriental Potentates 7

III. Surgeon General John Wood all 17

IV. Early History ; the Islands ; Amboyna 27

V, The Legend of Gabriel Boughton 37

VI. Early History ; Surat, Persia, Bombay, and the West. . 58

VII. Early History; Madras and the Coast 78

VIII. Early History ; Bengal and the Bay. . • . . .99

IX. William Hamilton, and the Embassy to Delhi. . .113

X. The First Half of the Eighteenth Century. . . .129

XI. John Holwell, and the Fall of Calcutta. . . .155

XII. William Fullerton, and the Patna Massacre. . . .178

XIII. The Foundation of the Service 197

XIV. Strength from Time to Time 199

XV. The Double Commissions 223

XVI. Military and Civil 2/

XVII. RANK

XVIII. Pay. ..

353

XIX. Furlough and Leave ...

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XX. Pensions ....

437

XXI. The Funds ...

458

XXII. Appointment to the Service : ExAfiNATioNS. . . . ^gg