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LONDON:
I BOTSON AND PALMER, PRINTERS, SAVOY STREET, STRAND
CONTENTS
OF THE SECOND VOLUME. .
CHAPTER XIII.
Death of Hyder Ali-Continuation of the war by Tippoo Sul-
tan-Return to Madras, and death, of Sir Eyre Coote-Suc-
cesses of Colonel Fullarton in Southern India-Negotiation
for peace--Lord Macartney requests Mr. Swartz to join the
Commissioners at Seringapatam-He consents, and sets out
on the journey-Letters to Mr. Sullivan-Meets Colonel
Fullarton and his army-He is stopped by Tippoo's officers,
at Sattimungalum --Returns to Tanjore- Declines attempting
a second journey-Peace concluded with Tippoo-Letters to
several friends on the preceding events—Journey with Mr.
Sullivan to Ramanad-Plan of the provincial schools—Jour-
ney, on account of his health, to the coast–Letters to Mr.
Sullivan, and Mr. Duffin.
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CHAPTER XIV.
Swartz, as a Preacher-Extract of a letter, from Mr. Kohlhoff
to Dr. Buchanan, upon this subject--Substance of four MS.
Sermons of Mr. Swartz-Observations upon them. 39
CHAPTER XV.
Introduction and progress of Protestant Christianity in Tiune-
velly—Journey to Ramanadapuram and Palamcotta-Letter
to a friend of Mr. Chambers—Provincial Schools—Testi-
mony to the usefulness and disinterestedness of Swartz-
Communication to the Society for promoting Christian
Knowledge-Letters to Mrs. Doflin and Mrs. Chambers; a
second to Mr. Chambers's friend-Retrospect of the year
1786 - Wretched state of the Rajah and kingdom of Tanjore
--Comunittee of inspection for the affairs of that country,
appointed by Sir Archibald Campbell, of which Swartz is
requested to be a member-- Their proceedings-Benefi.
cial influence of Swartz with the people of Tanjore - The
Madras Government expresses its high sense of the value of
his services-Female Orphan School, established by Lady
Campbell-Swartz requests the Society to receive his
young
friend Mr. J. Kohlhoff as one of their missionaries. 80
CHAPTER XVI.
Ordination of Mr. J. Kohlhoff--Adoption of a son by the
Rajah of Tanjore--He requests Mr. Swartz to become his
guardian, and manager of the country during his minority-
He declines, and recommends another plan- The Rajah
accedes to it-His death - Reference of the succession to
Tanjore, to the Governor General-Lord Cornwallis's
directions-Sir Archibald Campbell sets aside the adopted
son, and places Ameer Sing on the throne-Advice of
the Governor to the new Rajah-Committee of Inspection
dissolved-- Arrival of the Rev. Mr. Brown at Calcutta —
Donation of Ameer Sing to the Tanjore mission-Liberal
support of provincial schools, by the Court of Directors-
Consequer
proceedings of the Governor and Council of Fort