1920.] Dacca Diaries. 113 
September 25th. Charles Cross! arrived from Hughly and 
took charge of the warehouse, Charles Eyre 
becoming second. 
October 10th. Buzurg Omeed Caun took his leave of the 
Nabob and went away to Chaun Caun’s garden. 
October 15th. A hushbull hookum from Assud Caun Vizier * 
taking by ye amees to ye 
Shaustah Caun, the artillery that was lost to 
Munsoor Caun’s * acct. 
October 25th. The Rt. Worp!! the Agent® ete Councill 
arrived here this morning. 
November 7th. We having an old Turkey horse which hath 
been here about 9 years and now past his 
being of necessity (we having noe palkee) wee 
bought one a large bay, young and serviceable, 
November 30th. Repaid Mr. Hervey for what hee had dis- 
the Nawab’s subservience to the Emperor. See the account of the death 
of Mukarram Khan (Nawab) in 1622, who was drowned when going out to 
receive the King’s Farman (see Riaz, ° : 
1 Nothing much is known of Cross. cir was Hedges’ confidential 
t. 
+ He may have been in command of the artillery, but Mi rza Muzaffar, 
as master of ordnance, had a narrow escape. cm gion 
5 Mr. (afterwards Sir) William Hedges. In his diary he says he 
arrived at Chand Khan’s garden in the forenoon; this is what is 
meant here. 
