▁He ▁left ▁for ▁India ▁in ▁ 1 8 2 6 ▁and ▁in ▁ 1 8 2 7 ▁the ▁Rev . ▁Richard ▁My tt on , ▁late ▁of ▁Gar th , ▁now ▁of ▁Cal cut ta , ▁East ▁Ind ies ▁had ▁to ▁make ▁over ▁further ▁lands ▁to ▁the ▁commission ers ▁of ▁tax es ▁in ▁consideration ▁of ▁a ▁large ▁sum ▁of ▁money ▁ow ed ▁to ▁Crown ▁My tt on ▁died ▁in ▁February ▁ 1 8 2 8 , ▁ ▁and ▁there ▁is ▁a ▁mem orial ▁in ▁Gu ils field ▁Church ▁describing ▁him ▁as ▁chap lain ▁of ▁Bar rack p ore , ▁Beng al ▁and ▁to ▁the ▁Governor ▁General ▁of ▁India . ▁At ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁his ▁death ▁on ▁ 2 3 rd ▁Feb ▁ 1 8 2 8 , ▁ ▁the ▁Rev ▁Richard ▁My tt on ▁was ▁on ▁board ▁the ▁Pal my ra , ▁returning ▁from ▁India ▁to ▁England . ▁The ▁suggestion ▁that ▁My tt on ▁made ▁a ▁fortune ▁in ▁India , ▁which ▁he ▁used ▁to ▁fund ▁the ▁building ▁of ▁Gar th ▁appears ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁myth . ▁There ▁is ▁also ▁no ▁reason ▁why ▁the ▁architecture ▁of ▁Gar th ▁should ▁have ▁been ▁built ▁in ▁an ▁Islam ic ▁style , ▁as ▁often ▁stated , ▁when ▁My tt on ▁did ▁not ▁go ▁to ▁India ▁until ▁ 1 6 ▁years ▁after ▁Gar th ▁had ▁been ▁built . ▁ ▁Georg ian ▁house ▁ ▁In ▁July ▁ 1 7 8 6 ▁Thomas ▁P enn ant ▁passed ▁the ▁house ▁on ▁a ▁tour ▁through ▁Mont gom ery shire . ▁ ▁He ▁records