| Robert Grant - British - 1813 - 492 pages
...it was their intention " to stand forth " as Dewan, and, by the agency of the Com'* pany's sen.ants, to take upon themselves the " entire care and management of the revenues." This change of system, by whatever consideration it may be thought to have been actually suggested... | |
| William Earnshaw - Great Britain - 1818 - 648 pages
...year 1772 is distinguished by the resolution which the Company express " to stand " forth as Dewan," and, by the agency of the Company's Servants, to take...the entire care and management of the revenues. The Naib Dewan and his office were accordingly abolished. A Committee was appointed in Bengal, by order... | |
| George Robert Gleig - British - 1835 - 378 pages
...declared that the Company had determined " to stand forth as dewan, and, hy the agency of their own servants, to take upon themselves the entire care and management of the revenue." Never was so gigantic a change in the arrangements of any portion of human society brought... | |
| George Robert Gleig - Colonial administrators - 1841 - 574 pages
...and they at length determined, in the words of their own despatch, "to stand forth as Duan,and,bythe agency of the Company's servants, to take upon themselves the entire care and management of the revenues." Such a change, however, could not take place, without its influence being felt in every corner of the... | |
| William Hook Morley - 1850 - 1080 pages
...Court of Directors announced to the Government of Bengal their intention " to stand forth as Dewan, and, by the agency of the Company's servants, to take...themselves the entire care and management of the revenues." 2 Warren Hastings, who had already acquired a considerable reputation by his talents, and who had served... | |
| Herbert Cowell - Courts - 1872 - 300 pages
...interests. Change of In 1771 the Directors declared theirf resolution policy. " to stand forth as Dewan and by the agency of the Company's servants to take...themselves the entire care and management of the revenues." This involved the entire remodelling of rights of property in the soil, and the assumption of the administration... | |
| ADMINISTRATION OF BENGAL - 1873 - 874 pages
...these defects. It was not till 1772 that the Court of Directors resolved to " stand forth " as Dewan, and by the agency of the Company's servants to take...themselves the entire care and management of the revenues." By the adoption of a plan then proposed hy Mr. Hastings and Mr. Hastings' Regulations-1772. ^^ Q{ ^... | |
| William Wilson Hunter - Bengal (India) - 1876 - 396 pages
...which the infancy of the Nawdb readily lent itself. They had determined to ' stand forth as Dfwdn, and by the agency of the Company's servants to take...themselves the entire care and management of the revenues.' This resolution was formed in 1 77 1, and Warren Hastings, the first Governor-General of Bengal, was... | |
| William Wilson Hunter - Bengal (India) - 1876 - 400 pages
...which the infancy of the Nawdb readily lent itself. They had determined to ' stand forth as Dfwdn, and by the agency of the Company's servants to take...themselves the entire care and management of the revenues.' This resolution was formed in 1771, and Warren Hastings, the first Governor-General of Bengal, was... | |
| Arthur Phillips - India - 1876 - 544 pages
...the 28th August 1771 the Court of Directors announced their determination " to stand forth as dewan, and by the agency of the Company's servants to take...themselves the entire care and management of the revenues." This involved displacing Mahomed Reza Khan and the native establishment under him, which was done on... | |
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