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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The AngloDutch alliance | 2 |
H2ans description | 4 |
dAlbuquerques first voyage | 7 |
Early factories in Eastern India | 9 |
Lopo Soaress and Diogo Lopess expeditions to the Red Sea | 13 |
Cession of Daman | 19 |
Later councillors 2 | 23 |
Military situation in 1756 | 321 |
French projects | 325 |
Gardanes mission | 331 |
The third Mysore War | 337 |
Cornwalliss settlement | 348 |
THE CARNATIC 17851801 | 355 |
The Seringapatam papers | 361 |
Death of Mahadaji Sindhia | 367 |
CHAPTER II | 28 |
Coromandel factories | 34 |
Conquest of Gevlon 4 | 47 |
The Company 163555 | 55 |
Renewal of war with the Portuguese 4 | 56 |
Colberts company | 63 |
St Thome | 69 |
BENGAL 176072 | 72 |
Lenoir and Dumas | 75 |
Courteens Association | 90 |
Attacks on the Company | 97 |
The Coromandel factories | 103 |
Surmans embassy | 111 |
Hawkins at Agra | 113 |
CHAPTER V | 117 |
French military successes | 123 |
DUPLEIX AND BUSSY | 125 |
Death of Chanda Sahib and surrender of Law | 131 |
Ghaziuddins attempt and death | 137 |
Accession of Sirajuddaula | 143 |
The conspiracy 4 | 149 |
Situation on Clives departure | 166 |
Vansittarts policy | 172 |
The salt company | 178 |
Attacks on the Company 18 | 187 |
Attempt to recall Hastings | 193 |
Dundass India bi | 194 |
Pitts India Act | 200 |
Clives achievement | 205 |
Position in 1772 | 208 |
CHAPTER XII | 215 |
The Rohilla atrocities | 222 |
His conditional resignation | 228 |
The majority attack on Hastings | 232 |
Misconduct of the majority and of Hastings | 239 |
Irnpey and the Sadr Court | 245 |
Raghunath Raos regency | 251 |
The Treaty of Surat | 257 |
St Lubins intrigues | 263 |
Capture of Gwalior | 269 |
THE SEVEN YEARS | 275 |
Sir John Lindsays mission | 277 |
Outbreak of war | 283 |
The first Mysore War 2 76 | 284 |
Macartneys relations with Hastings and Coote | 289 |
CHAPTER XVI | 295 |
Hastingss defence | 301 |
CHAPTER XVII | 307 |
CHAPTER XVIII | 313 |
Correspondence with England | 319 |
The Treaty of Bassein | 373 |
Gangadhar Sastri s murder | 379 |
Lord Hastingss settlement 57 | 380 |
CHAPTER XXIII | 384 |
Criminal cases | 390 |
Miscellaneous taxes | 396 |
Portuguese and Dutch influence on the island | 402 |
CHAPTER XXV | 409 |
Hastings as revenue administrator | 413 |
provincial councils | 421 |
Impey chief judge of the sadr | 427 |
CHAPTER XXVI | 433 |
The General Department | 439 |
The revenue reforms of 1787 | 446 |
CHAPTER XXVII | 462 |
Death of Tipu Sultan | 467 |
Lionel Place in the jagir | 468 |
Introduction of the permanent zamindari settlement | 474 |
Changes introduced by Shore and Wellesley | 478 |
Results of the early period | 480 |
English views on Central Asia | 486 |
The siege of Herat | 493 |
Home policy | 499 |
Tipus character 342 | 504 |
Surrender of Dost Muhammad | 505 |
Aucklands measures | 511 |
EUenboroughs orders | 517 |
The navigation of the Indus | 527 |
Ellenboroughs early views | 533 |
Rise of Ranjit Singh | 540 |
Malcolms work in Central India | 571 |
Lord Hastingss alterations | 574 |
The Bharatpur succession | 577 |
CHAPTER XXXII | 589 |
Wellcsleys settlement 342 | 597 |
Intrigue and disorder after his death | 599 |
French and English policy | 605 |
The Dutch in India Chapter 11 | 613 |
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Legislation and Governments 17861818 Chapter xvm | 632 |
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Influence of Clives success in Bengal | 656 |
Annexation of the Panjab | 658 |
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