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ESSAYS,

MILITARY AND POLITICAL,

WRITTEN IN INDIA.

BY THE LATE

SIR HENRY MONTGOMERY LAWRENCE, K.C.B.,

CHIEF COMMISIONER IN OUDE,

AND PROVISIONAL GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF INDIA.

LONDON:

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1859.

ROTHECA

MAENSIS.

ΤΟ

SIR GEORGE RUSSELL CLERK, K.C.B.,

UNDER WHOM

THE WRITER OF THESE ESSAYS

GRADUATED IN THE BEST SCHOOL OF INDIAN STATESMANSHIP,

THIS VOLUME

IS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED.