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 Death Announcements 1731-1831

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Date transcribed2000-00-00
Transcribed bySteve van Dulken

Surname  Tone    
First names  William Henry    
Rank/ occupation  Major    
Unit  Service of Holkar    
Death date  1802    
Place of death  East Indies    
Source  Gentleman's Magazine    
Date  Oct 1802    
Page number  979    
Detail  Lately, in the East Indies, Major William-Henry Tone, in the service of Holkar. He was killed in an attack upon a mud fort, during which a musket-ball took him in the right temple, and put an immediate end to his existence. Mr. T. was author of a letter illustrative of some particular institutions of the Mahratta people, relative to their system of war and finance, with an account of the political changes of that empire in 1796.     
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