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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
CHAPTER II | 28 |
Cession of Bombay 87 | 40 |
Early factories in Eastern India 89 | 55 |
Sir John Lindsays mission | 56 |
CHAPTER III | 61 |
Preparatory measures | 68 |
The East India Company 16001740 Chapter | 76 |
CHAPTER XXIV | 400 |
CHI V | 409 |
HASTINGS AND HIS COLLEAGUES | 417 |
The diwanni adalats | 418 |
CHAPTER XXVI | 433 |
THE SEVEN YEARS | 434 |
The General Department | 439 |
The revenue reforms of 1787 | 446 |
Courteens Association The Assada scheme and the United Joint Stock | 90 |
Attacks on the Company | 96 |
Sir Josia Childs policy | 102 |
Foundation of Calcutta | 108 |
The Danish East India Company | 114 |
Barnetts squadron I 20 | 120 |
Fordes campaign | 123 |
St Thome | 125 |
Martins work | 134 |
CHAPTER VII | 141 |
Omichands affair | 149 |
72 | 166 |
The quarrel with Mir Kasim | 172 |
CHAPTER IV | 181 |
Dundass India | 192 |
Attempt to recall Hastings | 193 |
CHAPTER XI | 205 |
CHAPTER XII | 215 |
ROHILLA | 225 |
CHAPTER XIV | 249 |
The accession of Madhu | 257 |
St Lubins intrigues | 263 |
Capture of Gwalior | 269 |
Condemned by the Company | 273 |
CHAPTER XVI | 295 |
CHAPTER XVII | 307 |
LEGISLATION AND GOVERNMENTS 17861818 | 313 |
Hastingss character | 317 |
CHAPTER XIX | 323 |
CHAPTER XX | 333 |
OUDH AND THE CARNATIC 17851801 | 347 |
Wellesleys views | 353 |
Wellesleys views | 359 |
Treaty of Salbai | 363 |
Ghulam Kadir seizes Delhi | 368 |
Position of the raja of Satara | 384 |
panchayats | 390 |
Concealment of the land revenue | 462 |
Shore refuses intervention | 467 |
Lionel Place in the jagir | 469 |
The Bengal judicial system | 475 |
Changes introduced by Shore and Wellesley | 478 |
CHAPTER XXVIII | 483 |
Russian designs in Central Asia | 489 |
Military situation in 1756 | 490 |
The Tripartite Treaty | 495 |
Keanes advance | 501 |
Tipus character | 504 |
Sales defence of Jallalabad | 515 |
THE CONQUEST OF SIND AND THE PANJAB | 522 |
Ellenboroughs early views | 528 |
Imam Garh | 534 |
The CisSatlej Sikhs | 540 |
Early voyages | 541 |
Intrigue and disorder after his death | 546 |
Hardinges settlement | 552 |
CHAPTER XXX | 558 |
Administration of Tenasserim | 566 |
The Maratha confederacy | 570 |
Lord Hastingss alterations | 574 |
The Development of Sovereignty in British India Chapter xxxII | 589 |
War with Sindhia and Berar | 597 |
76 | 601 |
State of Sindhia and Holkar | 604 |
Richard Barwell | 629 |
Importance of Cornwalliss work | 652 |
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Influence of Clives success in Bengal | 656 |
Gangadhar Sastris murder | 658 |
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