History Of The Possessions Of The Honorable East India Company V2 (1837)

By Robert Montgomery Martin

Book Overview

""History Of The Possessions Of The Honorable East India Company V2"" is a book written by Robert Montgomery Martin and published in 1837. This book is a comprehensive account of the possessions of the East India Company, which was a British trading company that played a major role in the colonization of India and the establishment of the British Raj.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific region or territory that was under the control of the East India Company. The author provides detailed information about the history, geography, economy, and culture of each region, as well as the political and social conditions that prevailed during the Company's rule.The book also includes accounts of the Company's military campaigns, political alliances, and commercial activities, as well as its interactions with local rulers and native populations. The author draws on a wide range of primary and secondary sources, including official records, travel accounts, and contemporary literature, to provide a rich and nuanced portrait of the Company's possessions.Overall, ""History Of The Possessions Of The Honorable East India Company V2"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British colonialism in India and the role played by the East India Company in shaping the modern history of the subcontinent.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166053229
• ISBN13: 9781166053222
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 378 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"