The Cambridge History of the British EmpireCUP Archive, 1940 - Great Britain |
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
CHAPTER II | 28 |
Hastings as revenue administrator | 34 |
Havarts description | 36 |
Trade from Surat | 40 |
Conquest of Cevion | 42 |
Capture of Negapatam | 49 |
The Company 163555 | 55 |
OUDH AND THE CARNATIC 17851801 | 347 |
Wellesleys negotiations | 353 |
Wellesleys views | 359 |
Ghulam Kadir seizes Delhi | 365 |
Wellesleys proposals to Baji Rao II | 371 |
The Pindaris | 377 |
Position of the raja of Satara | 384 |
Criminal cases | 390 |
Navai power of the Dutch | 56 |
Madagascar ar | 62 |
Trinkomali | 69 |
Lenoir and Dumas | 75 |
The collectors | 76 |
PAGE | 89 |
Courteens Association | 90 |
Attacks on the Company | 97 |
The Coromandel factories | 103 |
Surmans embassy | 111 |
Hawkins at Agra | 113 |
CHAPTER V | 117 |
Dupleixs agreement with Chanda Sahib | 126 |
Overthrow of Nasir Jang | 132 |
Roes embassy 80 | 141 |
Expedition of recovery | 147 |
Clive and the Hindu officials | 153 |
Capture of Fort St David | 159 |
The causes of the French failure | 165 |
The shahzada in Bihar | 166 |
The internal trade question | 171 |
The question of presents | 177 |
CHAPTER VIII | 181 |
Military situation in 1756 | 191 |
Dundass India | 192 |
Attempt to recall Hastings | 193 |
Foxs commissioners | 199 |
CHAPTER XI | 205 |
Trial of Muhammad Reza Khan | 212 |
The Maratha raid 1740 | 215 |
Influence of Clives success in Bengal | 225 |
CHAPTER XIV | 249 |
Murder of Narayan Rao | 255 |
St Lubins intrigues | 261 |
Capture of Gwalior | 268 |
Anwaruddin nawab | 273 |
Grant of the Sarkars | 274 |
Sir John Lindsays mission | 277 |
Outbreak of war | 283 |
Macartneys relations with Hastings and Coote | 289 |
CHAPTER XVI | 295 |
Hastingss defence | 301 |
French military successes | 307 |
LEGISLATION AND GOVERNMENTS 17861818 | 313 |
Annual settlements | 316 |
Correspondence with England | 319 |
Contemplated alliance with the Dutch | 325 |
Gardanes mission | 331 |
Treaty of Seringapatam 1792 Seringapatam | 337 |
Reestablishment of the Hindu reigning family | 344 |
Miscellaneous taxes | 396 |
Portuguese and Dutch influence on the island | 402 |
The occupation of Kandi | 408 |
CHI V | 409 |
HASTINGS AND HIS COLLEAGUES | 417 |
His appointment | 434 |
The revenue reforms of 1787 | 442 |
Further reforms of 1790 | 450 |
Concealment of the land revenue 413 | 462 |
Lionel Place in the jagir | 468 |
The Bengal judicial system | 474 |
The Select Committee of 1808 | 478 |
Results of the early period | 480 |
English views on Central Asia | 486 |
The siege of Herat | 493 |
Keanes advance | 499 |
Surrender of Dost Muhammad | 505 |
Aucklands measures | 511 |
Kabul reoccupied | 518 |
THE CONQUEST OF SIND AND THE PANJAB | 522 |
Ellenboroughs early views | 528 |
The Khairpur succession | 533 |
THE PANJAB | 539 |
Intrigue and disorder after his death | 546 |
Hardinges settlement | 552 |
CHAPTER XXX | 558 |
Administration of Tenasserim | 565 |
By the late LT COL C E LUARD | 570 |
Lord Hastingss alterations | 574 |
The Bharatpur succession | 577 |
Annexation of Oudh | 583 |
CHAPTER XXXII | 589 |
Hastingss assertion of British sovereignty | 597 |
The attitude of Cornwallis | 603 |
The Portuguese in India Chapter 1 | 609 |
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Richard Barwell | 629 |
630 | |
The Carnatic 17851801 Chapter XXI | 635 |
The Revenue Administration of Bengal 176586 Chapter xxv | 639 |
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