A Report of Major Hart's Case, of Rice-Frauds, Near Seringapatam

A Report of Major Hart's Case, of Rice-Frauds, Near Seringapatam, written by W. H. Inglis in the early 19th century, investigates allegations of fraud in rice supplies during military operations in colonial India. The report focuses on Major Hart's alleged misconduct and examines testimonies from military officers and correspondence from superiors, including Major-General Macaulay. It highlights the logistical challenges faced by the East India Company and the implications of systemic corruption in military supply management, ultimately questioning the judgment against Hart.