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Military Memoirs of Mr. George Thomas; Who, by Extraordinary Talents and ... - Page 129
by William Francklin - 1805 - 383 pages
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Final French Struggles in India and on the Indian Seas: Including an Account ...

George Bruce Malleson - 1884 - 326 pages
...selected between " 5000 and 6000 persons, to whom I allowed every " lawful indulgence. I established a mint, and coined " my own rupees, which I made current in my army " and country ; cast my own artillery, commenced " making muskets, match-locks, and powder; * * * " till at length,"...
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The Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan

Henry George Keene - 1887 - 376 pages
...were not slow in availing themselves of his protection. Here, to use his own words, " I established a mint, and coined my own rupees, which I made current (!) in my * Skinner, i. 166. army and country cast my own artillery, commenced making muskets, matchlocks, and...
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A Particular Account of the European Military Adventurers of Hindustan from ...

1893 - 440 pages
...reproduced by nearly every writer who has had occasion to mention him : — 148 " At Hanai I established a mint and coined my own rupees,* which I made current...country. As from the commencement of my career at Jhnjhur I had resolved to establish an independency, I employed workmen and artificers of all kinds,...
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A Particular Account of the European Military Adventurers of Hindustan from ...

1893 - 444 pages
...had occasion to mention him : — " At II.-'u isi I established a mint and coined my own rupees,'1' which I made current in my army and country. As from the commencement of my career at Jhujhur I had resolved to establish an independency, I employed workmen and artificers of all kinds,...
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The Thomas Book: Giving the Genealogies of Sir Rhys Ap Thomas, K. G., the ...

Lawrence Buckley Thomas - 1896 - 800 pages
...animation which distinguished him throughout the scenes of his extraordinary life), " I established a mint and coined my own rupees, which I made current in my army and country," &c. After establishing himself at Hansi, the rest of Thomas's life, like that of the neighboring ch'efs,...
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The Great Anarchy: Or, Darkness Before Dawn ; Sketches of Military Adventure ...

Henry George Keene - 1901 - 216 pages
...selected between five and six thousand persons to whom I allowed every lawful indulgence. I established a mint, and coined my own rupees, which I made current...country :* as from the commencement of my career at Jhajhar I had resolved to establish an independency, I employed workmen and artificers of all kinds...
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The Hearseys: Five Generations of an Anglo-Indian Family

Hugh Wodehouse Pearse - 1905 - 434 pages
...nearly three thousand square miles of country, and at Hansi, in Thomas's own words, " I established a mint and coined my own rupees, which I made current...and country. " As from the commencement of my career . . . I had resolved to establish an independency, I employed workmen and artificers of all kinds,...
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The Good Old Days of Honorable John Company: Being Curious ..., Volume 2

1907 - 516 pages
...selected between five and six thousand persons, to whom I allowed every lawful indulgence. I established a mint, and coined my own rupees, which I made current...from the commencement of my career at Jyjur, I had resolved to establish an independency, I employed workmen and artificers of all kinds, and I now judged...
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Hindustan Under Free Lances, 1770-1820: Sketches of Military Adventure in ...

Henry George Keene - 1907 - 296 pages
...selected between five and six thousand persons to whom I allowed every lawful indulgence. I established a mint and coined my own rupees, which I made current in my army and country,1 as from the commencement of my career at Jhajar I had resolved to establish an independency....
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Journal of the United Service Institution of India, Volume 47

United Service Institution of India - 1919 - 610 pages
...I selected between five and six thousand, to whom I allowed every lawful indulgence. I established a Mint and coined my own rupees which I made current...country, as from the commencement of my career at Jhajjar I had determined to establish an independency. I employed workmen and artificers of all kinds,...
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