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Death Announcements 1731-1831
Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | Transcribed by | Steve van Dulken |
| Surname | Cartier | | First names | John | | Rank/ occupation | Governor | | Unit | Bengal | | Death date | 23 Jan 1802 | | Place of death | Kent | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | Date | Feb 1802 | | Page number | 183 | | Detail | At Bedgbury, near Goudhurst in Kent, in his 69th year, John Cartier, esq. late governor of Bengal. He went to Bengal, as a writer in the service of the East India Company, in 1749-50; and, soon after his arrival, was appointed an assistant to the factory of Dacca... [much detail on his posts, mostly at Dacca; was a volunteer in Clive's army, married in 1774 his second wife, Stephena Law, daughter of Stephen Law, the former governor of Bombay, purchased Bedgbury estate in 1774, left a widow, pages 183-184]. |
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