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See also:TOD, See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
JAMES (1782-1835) , See also:British officer and See also:Oriental See also:scholar, was See also:born on the loth of See also:March 1782, and went to See also:India as' a See also:cadet in the See also:Bengal See also:army in 1799. He commanded the escort attached to the See also:resident with Sindia from 1812 to 1817. In the latter See also:year he was in See also:charge of the Intelligence See also:Department which largely contributed to, break up the confederacy of Maratha chiefs in the Pindari See also:War, and was of See also:great assistance in the See also:campaign in See also:Rajputana. In 1818 he was appointed See also:political See also:agent for the states of western Rajputana, where he conciliated the chieftains, settled their mutual feuds and collected materials for his See also:Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan (2 vols., 1829-1832). Another See also:book of value, Travels in Western India (1839), was published posthumously. He returned from India in 1823,
was promoted See also:lieutenant-See also:colonel in 1826, and died in See also:London on the 17th of See also:November 1835.
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