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Date transcribed2017-01-10
Transcribed byPeter Schofield
CommentNames transcribed from the entire run of Hicky's Bengal Gazette, or The Original Calcutta General Advertiser 1780-1782. The table includes all of the volumes held by the British Library and the University of Heidelberg, along with some gaps filled by issues from the National Library of India and the High Court of Calcutta [Courtesy of Andrew Otis].

View all other items of "Surname" with value "Prendergast" in "Hicky" Surname  Prendergast    
Rank  Captain    
View all other items of "Location" with value "Madras" in "Hicky" Location  Madras    
Summary Remarks  The walls of Arcot were breached in two places by Hyder Ali's Army. Captain Dupont ordered a retreat into the citadel, which was affected without loss. During the night the whole of the Nabob's Sepoys deserted, which was the sole cause of giving it up. Captain Prendergast who lost an arm during the siege at Arcot arrived with the rest of the Officers and 130 Europeans at Madras the 8th ult.    
View all other items of "Article Type" with value "Arrivals" in "Hicky" Article Type  Arrivals    
View all other items of "Issue Number" with value "47" in "Hicky" Issue Number  47    
Issue Day  16    
Issue Month  December    
Issue Year  1780    
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Names transcribed from the entire run of Hicky's Bengal Gazette, or The Original Calcutta General Advertiser 1780-1782. The table includes all of the volumes held by the British Library and the University of Heidelberg, along with some gaps filled by issues from the National Library of India and the High Court of Calcutta [Courtesy of Andrew Otis].
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