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 Death Announcements 1731-1831

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Transcribed bySteve van Dulken

Surname  Eaton    
Rank/ occupation  Lieut.-Colonel    
Unit  Bengal Establishment    
Death date  20 Feb 1789    
Source  Gentleman's Magazine    
Date  Feb 1789    
Page number  185    
Detail  Lieut.-col. Eaton, in the service of the East India Company, on the Bengal establishment. He came to England for his health in 1786, and proposed to return last year, but continued here at the request of Mr. Hastings; and being ordered this year to return to Bengal, he was permitted by the Court of Directors to remain another season, on an application from Mr. Hastings, to whom his evidence was of very material importance, Col. E. having commanded the garrison of Buxar, on the frontiers of Benares, for many years.    
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