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diately, on the contents of a very important perwanna just re- 

 ceived from the sultaun. No time was lost in obeying the sum- 

 mons, and that gentleman soon returned with the joyful news of 

 peace being concluded between the English and Tippoo Sultaun; 

 he brought also the following letter from Messrs Sadleir, Staunton, 

 and Huddlestone, the Madras commissioners, enclosing an extract 

 from that part of the treaty which related to Onore. 



To Captain John Samuel Torriano, commanding at Onore. 



Sir, 



We have the honour to inform you that peace was 

 yesterday concluded between the Honourable Company and the 

 nabob Tippoo Sultaun Bahadaur. We enclose you an extract of 

 the article of treaty which relates to Onore, Carwar, and Sadashe- 

 raguda: agreeably to which, we desire you will deliver Onore, &c. 

 to the officer of the nabob, who shall produce this letter; and 

 embark with the troops on the vessels now sent for that purpose. 



" We enclose a letter to you from the select committee of 

 Bombay, in which they desire you to obey our directions. Should 

 Carwar and Sadasheraguda be included in your command, you 

 will give orders for their evacuation and delivery, as well as Onore, 

 and embark the garrison. We enclose the nabob's order to his 

 officers for supplying the troops with provisions and other neces- 

 sary assistance; and have the honour to be, with much esteem, 



Your most obedient, humble servants, 

 Anthony Sadlieii, 



Camp near Mangalay, G. L. STAUNTON, 



l<2,lh March 1784. J. HuDDLESTON. 



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