Afghanistan. A History from 1260 to the Present - Jonathan L. Lee (2018)

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54 Auckland’s dispatch quoted in Norris, First A fghan War, pp. 163–4, 168.
55 Ken McNaughton, ‘Sir William Hay Macnaghten and the First Afghan War’,
http://www.clanmacnaughton.net, accessed 9 October 2017.
56 Masson, Narrative of Various Journeys, vol. ii, pp. 452–4, 493; Rev. G. H.
Gleig, Sale’s Brigade in Afghanistan, with an Account of the Seizure and
Defence of Jellalabad [1846] (Uckfield, 2004), pp. 73–4; Whitteridge, Charles
Masson, pp. 144–5.
57 Masson, Narrative of Various Journeys, vol. iii, p. 495.
58 Kaye, Lives of the Indian Officers, vol. ii, p. 41.
59 Burnes’s letter (now lost) quoted in John William Kaye, History of the War
in Afghanistan, 2 vols [1851] (Delhi, 1999), vol. i, p. 352n; aut Caesar aut
nullus was the motto of Cesare Borgia.
60 For the Tripartite Treaty, see ibid., vol. i, pp. 319–33; Norris, First Afghan
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61 Champagne, ‘The Afghan-Iranian Conflict over Herat Province’, p. 198.
62 For the Simla Declaration, see Kaye, History of the War in Afghanistan,
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63 Ibid., p. 363n.
64 For the British government’s response to the war, see Norris, First Afghan
Wa r, pp. 207–30; Yapp, Strategies of British India, pp. 278–303.
65 Macnaghten’s words quoted in Norris, First Afghan War, p. 249.
66 Kaye, History, vol. i, p. 383.
67 Robert A. Huttenback, British Relations with Sind, 1799–1843: An Anatomy
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68 Norris, First Afghan War, pp. 263–4.
69 Macnaghten’s words quoted in Kaye, History, vol. i, p. 423.
70 Lal, Life of the Amir, vol. ii, p. 211.
71 Ibid., vol. ii, p. 226.
72 Ibid., vol. ii, pp. 273–8; Shahamat ‘Ali, The Sikhs and Afghans in Connexion
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73 Lal, Life of the Amir, vol. ii, pp. 235–6.
74 Cucumis colocynthis is the bitter cucumber or bitter apple.

6 The Death of the ‘Great Experiment’, 1839–43

For the quotation the ‘Great Experiment’ used in the title of this chapter,
se e John Russell Colvin on the Indus policy, in J. A. Norris, The First Afghan
War, 1838–1842 (Cambridge, 1967), p. 361.
1 John William Kaye, History of the War in Afghanistan [1851] (Delhi, 1999),
vol. ii, pp. 142; this phrase was omitted in subsequent editions.
2 Mohan Lal, Life of the Amir Dost Mohammad Khan of Kabul [1846] (New
Delhi and Chennai, 2004), vol. ii, p. 313.
3 Ibid., pp. 318–24.
4 Malcolm E. Yapp, ‘Disturbances in Western Afghanistan, 1839–41’, Bulletin
of the School of Oriental and African Studies, xxvi (1963), pp. 288–313.
5 For the situation in Turkistan and Bamiyan, see J. H. Stocqueler, Memorials
of Affghanistan, 1838–1842 [1843] (Peshawar, 1969), pp. 85–95; J. L. Lee, The