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 INDEX. 603 CTU of Pondichery, 58. Improves the town, 60 Crillon, M. de, arrives at Pondichery, 510. Takes Tripatur, 528. Implores Bussy to cut off the English, 537. Brings back the soldiers to their duty, 558. Sent by Lally to Sri- rangam, 561. Storms it and rejoins, 561 J^AKHAN, the, description of, 350 Dalton, Captain, tries to rally the English, 292. Joins Lawrence be- fore Trichinapalli, 316. Beats up Law's quarters, 321. Captures El- miseram, 323. Sent to attack d'Au- teuil, 327. In command at Trichin- &palli, 397. Fails in an attempt to drive the French out of Srirangam, 389. Operates on the fears of Virana, 389. Applies to Lawrence for relief, 389. Observe the movements of the French, 400. Daud Khan, Nawwab of the Karnatik, his demand on Mr. Pitt, 141. En- forces it, 142. Dauphine, Isle, named by the French settlers, 12. Massacre at. 13. Day, Mr., founds Madras, 141. Desforges, M., appointed councillor at Madras, 156 Despremesnil, M., appointed to com- mand at Madras, 163. Protests against La Bourdonnais's usurpation of authority, 164. Replies to La Bourdonnais, 168. Succeeds him at Madras, 181. Threatened by Ma- fauz Kban, 192. Sends a detachment to drive him off, 194. Recalled to Pondichery, 199 Dev Raj, his helplessness against the French, 479. Pacifies the Subadar, 481 Devikotd, the English retreat from, 245. Stormed by them, 239. Taken by the French. 520. Retaken by the English, 566 Dordelin, M., senior naval officer at Pondichery, 181. Ordered to Puli- kat, 181. Succumbs to La Bourdon- nais, 181. Sails with four ships to Ach6n, 184. Arrives at Pondichery, 202. Pioceeds to Goa, 206. Thence to the islands, 214 Dost Ali, Nawwab of the Karnatik, grants permission to Dumas to coin money, 73. Ts defeated and slain, 81 Draper, Colonel, the Conqueror of Man- ilia, 531. Heads a sortie against the French, 536. Is repulsed, 536. His able conduct at Wandiwash, 554 Dubois, M., Intendant of the French Army, is assassinated, 565 Dulaureut, M., appointed Councillor at Madras 157. Protests against La Bourdonnais, 161 Dulivicr, M., succeeds Mai tin as Gover- nor, 41 note. Is succeeded by Hebert, 41 note. Holds the appointment again for two years, 41 note Dumas, M., appointed Governor of Pon- dichery, 71. His earlier career, 71. Obtains permission to coin money, 73. Aids Sahuji, 76. Is deceived by him, 77. Sends troops to occupy Karikal, 79. Obtains a grant of it from Partab Singh, 80. Prepares to defend Pondichery, 82. Receives the families of Dost Ali and Chanda Sahib, 81. His replies to R&ghnji Bhonsla, 85. Receives Sufdar Ali and Chanda Sahib, 88. Applies for aid to the Isle of France, 90. His wise behaviour towards Ragbuji, 92. The honours showered upon him, 92- 93. Character of his administration, 93 Dupleix, M., his early career, 67. Ap- pointed chief of Cbandranagar, 69. Improves its trade 70. Succeeds Dumas as Governor of Pondichery, 94. Its state on his arrival, 97. His policy of ostentation, 98. Is crippled by the Company, 98. His bold and self-reliant measures, 99. Is thanked for his disobedience, 100. Proposes to Mr. Morse to be neutral during the war, 102. His defenceless posi- tion, 100. Applies to Anwaru-din, 106. His friendly correspondence with La Bourdonnais, 130. States his views regarding Madras, 129. Protests against the plan of La Bour- donnais, 135. Sends intimation to him at Madras, 146. Again, 147. His agreement with Anwaru-din, 150. Intimates the same to La Bourdon- nais, 150. The reasons for his policy, 154. Writes sharply to La Bourdon- nais, 157. Sends him a touching letter, 165. Appoints an executive commission to carry out his orders, 166. His feelings on learning the arrest of the deputies, 169. He pro- tests, 169. Receives overtures from La Bourdonnais, 171. His dilemma, 168. Is strengthened by the arrival of a squadron, 172. The instructions