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Excerpt from Historical Fragments of the Mogul Empire, of the Morattoes, and of the English Concerns in Indostan, From the Year 1659: Origin of the English Establishment, and of the Company's Trade, at Broach and Surat; And a General Idea of the Government and People of Indostan
In 1741 he was removed from Harrow; and, being intended for the civil fervice In India, was placed in the office of the Ac comptant -general of the African company, that he might be initiated in the theory of commercial tranfaétions. His pro-r gels in this branch of knowledge, obferves one who knew him well, was proportioned to the talents that he had previoufly'.
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