Letter to Lord Grey by Torrington on Aug,11,1848. These letters describe how the 1848 Rebellion began, how it was dealt with plus further measures. Including the bringing in of Tamil's to North Central/East Ceylon. Part Five
The Colonization of the East
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| Letter to Lord Grey by Torrington on Aug,11,1848. These letters describe how the 1848 Rebellion began, how it was dealt with plus further measures. Including the bringing in of Tamil's to North Central/East Ceylon. Part One | Letter to Lord Grey by Torrington Aug,11,1848. These letters describe how the 1848 Rebellion began, how it was dealt with plus further measures. Including the bringing in of Tamil's to North Central/East Ceylon. Part Two | Letter to Lord Grey by Torrington on Aug,11,1848. These letters describe how the 1848 Rebellion began, how it was dealt with plus further measures. Including the bringing in of Tamil's to North Central/East Ceylon. Part Three |
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| Letter to Lord Grey by Torrington Aug,11,1848. These letters describe how the 1848 Rebellion began, how it was dealt with plus further measures. Including the bringing in of Tamil's to North Central/East Ceylon. Part Four | Letter to Lord Grey by Torrington on Aug,11,1848. These letters describe how the 1848 Rebellion began, how it was dealt with plus further measures. Including the bringing in of Tamil's to North Central/East Ceylon. Part Five |
Letter to Lord Grey by Torrington Aug,11,1848. These letters describe how the 1848 Rebellion began, how it was dealt with plus further measures. Including the bringing in of Tamil's to North Central/East Ceylon. Part Six |
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| Again letter from Torrington to Lord Grey, Oct,13,1848. This time suggesting to bring entire Tamil villages over inc their chiefs and priests. Also suggesting settle them in Kandy to Trincomalee. |
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This letters confirms the acceptance of the suggestions made by the Torrington to establish Tamil colonies in Ceylon. |
Author of Letters on Ceylon, 1846-50: The Administration of Viscount Torrington and the `Rebellion’ of 1848: The Private Correspondence of the Third Earl Grey Secretary of State for the Colonies (1846-52), and Viscount Torrington, K V G de Silva 1965.