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Title: The Diaries of three surgeons of Patna, 1763
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Firminger, Walter K. (Walter Kelly), 1870-1940 Anderson, William, d. 1763 Campbell, Peter, d. 1763 Fullarton, William
Subjects: Massacres
Publisher: Calcutta : Calcutta Historical Society
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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may well close. Since my last his Excellency has been completely defeated, and in consequence obliged toretreat to Jaffier Khans (Jafar Khans) gardens, yesterday, and proposes coming into the city, this day(9th October, 1763)^^ Sumroo, with his sepoys arrived here last night, and I suppose to effect hiswicked designs ; for Mr. Kelly* and forty-three gentlemen with him were massacred, and an equalnumber of soldiers, and us yet remain: I expect my fate tais night. Dear D., this is nosurprise to me, for I expected it all along. I must, therefore, as a dying man, request of you tocollect and remit my estate home as soon as possible, and write a comforting letter to my fatherand mother ; let them know I die bravely as a Christian ought, and for I fear not him that killthe body and no more, but I rejoice in hope of a future existence through the merits of my Saviour. • ■ ■— • — — 39. It will be seen that the first massacre took place on October 5th. 40. Ellis P 3° omjCALCUTTA
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