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Date transcribed | 2017-01-10 | Transcribed by | Peter Schofield | Comment | Names transcribed from the entire run of Hicky's Bengal Gazette, or The Original Calcutta General Advertiser 1780-1782. The table includes all of the volumes held by the British Library and the University of Heidelberg, along with some gaps filled by issues from the National Library of India and the High Court of Calcutta [Courtesy of Andrew Otis]. |
| Surname | Popham | | Rank | Captain | | Occupation or Status | Commander of Detachment | | Location | Fort ..ba  | | Summary Remarks | News from the detachment under command of Captain Popham, dated Fort ..ba, April 28th 1780. They sprung a mine and a howitzer made a difficult breach. The breach was stormed by Captain McClary with his Battalion of Grenadiers. Lieutenant Logan and Cornet Gardiner who were doing duty with the Sepoy Corps were killed. Captain McClary who Commanded the party was wounded, and Lieutenant McLeod, the former slightly, the other will hopefully recover. | | Article Type | News Article | | Issue Number | 18 | | Issue Day | 27 | | Issue Month | May | | Issue Year | 1780 |
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Names transcribed from the entire run of Hicky's Bengal Gazette, or The Original Calcutta General Advertiser 1780-1782. The table includes all of the volumes held by the British Library and the University of Heidelberg, along with some gaps filled by issues from the National Library of India and the High Court of Calcutta [Courtesy of Andrew Otis].
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