James Hartley (East India Company officer)
James Hartley (1745–1799) was a British officer in the service of the East India Company. His employment was mainly in the company’s wars against the Maratha Empire, and against Tipu Sultan of the Kingdom of Mysore. Contents Early life Start of military career in India In the First Anglo-Maratha War Check to Hartley’s career, Royal intervention In the war with Tipu