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Date transcribed2017-01-10
Transcribed byPeter Schofield
CommentNames 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].

View all other items of "Surname" with value "Ross" in "Hicky" Surname  Ross    
Rank  Mr    
View all other items of "Occupation or Status" with value "Chief" in "Hicky" Occupation or Status  Chief    
View all other items of "Location" with value "Chinsurah" in "Hicky" Location  Chinsurah    
Summary Remarks  One of our pilot Schooners with 40 seamen well armed and under the command of a King's lieutenant, went up to Chinsurah, to take the Pilot and other Dutch Vessels at that place. In the evening the Lieutenant with 14 seamen, went on shore, and demanded the keys to the Fort in his Majesty's name, but Mr Ross, the Chief, refused to deliver them, and immediately ordered the bridges to be drawn up, till the arrival of the Regiment of Sepoys from Chandernagore, to the Commandant of which Mr Ross surrendered the Fort.    
View all other items of "Article Type" with value "News Article" in "Hicky" Article Type  News Article    
View all other items of "Issue Number" with value "77" in "Hicky" Issue Number  77    
Issue Day  14    
Issue Month  July    
Issue Year  1781    
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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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