Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Letter to the Honourable the Directors of the East-India Company
In particular, the diltention between Lord Pigot the Governor, and' Sir Robert Fletcher the Commander in Chief, foon increafed to fuch a height, that in the month of July 1776, Lord Pigot iffued an order for putting Sir Robert Fletcher under arrefl, and offered the command of the army to Colonel Stuart, then fecond in command. This, though a very invmng offer, Colonel Stuart declined; he accommodated the dif ferences between the Governor and Commander in Chief; prevailed on Lord Pigot to withdraw the arreil; and Sir Robert Fletcher was thus continued in the command of the army.
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