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 Madras Courier 1792
| Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | | Transcribed by | Peter Schofield | | Comment | Names transcribed from (microfilmed copy held in the British Library) the Madras Courier, Vol VIII, Numbers 326-341, 1792. |
 | Surname | Cornwallis | | | Rank | Lord | | | Occupation or Status | Commander of Army | | | Location | Seringapatam  | | | Summary Remarks | Tippoo Sultaun's two young sons arrived in camp as hostages for the treaty negotiations after his defeat at the siege of Seringapatam. They were received by Sir John Kenneway, who attended them to headquarters. Lord Cornwallis received them in his tent and they were formally delivered over to him by Gullam Ally Beg, the Sultan's Vackeel. Sir John Kenneway and Mr Cherry attended a meeting between Lord Cornwallis and the two princes as his Lordship's interpreters. | | | Article Type | News Article | | | Issue Number | Vol. VIII, No. 335 | | | Issue Day | 8 | | | Issue Month | March | | | Issue Year | 1792 |
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