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 by Munro in Madras during Amherst's administration, 35. , Mordaunt, Resident at Lucknow, 168.

, Amherst touches at, on his way to China, 15: to India, 52. , Kent, the home of the Arnhersts, 9, 10: the American wood at, 11: called Montreal, 11.

, Sir George Abercrombie, Chairman of the Court of Directors, informs Amherst he is about to be recalled, 155: accepts his resignation, 204. at Gházípur, 177. , Amherst has an interview with Napoleon at, 20.

, Major, afterwards Sir Robert, takes Bassein, 107. , Begam, watched assault on Bhartpur, 145: visited Lady Amherst, 192, 193: her history, 193: her mode of life, 195.

, Amherst touches at, on his way to India, 52. Satí, Amherst refused to suppress, 48: a case described, 63, 64: being gradually discontinued, 197, 198, 205. , island, occupied by the Burmese, 78: but at once abandoned, 79.

raised to oppose the British advance on Ava, 113. 115, 116: their princesses, 113, 114: one princess killed in action, 119.

, Sir John: see

Pagoda described, 86.

, importance of, in Burmese complications, 68: negotiations with, 112.

, Lord Amherst's residence at, 199-202: the first Governor-General to visit, 203.

, the Amirs of, support disorder in Cutch, 132. , Daulat Ráo, too ill to visit Amherst, 182: his death, 189, 190: character and career, 190, 191.

, Colonel J. H., his irregulars reviewed by Amherst at Delhi, 195.

, Lord Charles, Governor of Cape Colony, visited by Amherst, 15.

, Amherst reviews Gardner's irregulars at, 181.

, Major Josiah, Resident at Gwalior, his account of Sindhia's death, 189, 190: and of his character, 190, 191.

, the Burmese, 93.

, Amherst visits, 197, 203, 204.

, British defeated by the Burmese on, 77.

, George, admiration for Metcalfe, 138: Secretary to Government in the Political Department, 166.

, Colonel Michael, his missions to Burma, 71.

, capital of a Portuguese adventurer, 68: its position, 88: taken by the British, 96. , occupation of, 124.

, taken by the British, 98.

, John Shore, Lord, compromises with the Burmese, 70, 71: a Commissioner of the Board of Control, 165.

, military operations in, 98, 99: ceded by treaty of Yandabu, 125.

, St. John, killed at Kittúr, 130, 131.

, Prince of, surrendered command of Burmese before Kangoon to Maha Bandúla, 99: driven from Prome, 109: the rival of Maha Bandúla, 110, 111.

, 46.

, taken by Jeffery Amherst, 10.