The English factories in India, 1618-1621: a calendar of documents in the India Office, British Museum and Public Record Office

Author
Foster, William, 1863-1951 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Clarendon Press Oxford
Description
1 online resource (xlvii, 1 unnumbered page, 379 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates) : map.

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  • Making of the Modern World, Part II : 1851-1914. [More in this series]
  • The Making of the Modern World, Part II : 1851-1914
Notes
  • Includes index.
  • Reproduction from the The Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature, Senate House Library, University of London.
  • "Published under the patronage of His Majesty's secretary of state for India in council."
  • "The papers here calendared number about four hundred and sixty, and comprise all those either emanating from or directly relating to the English factories in India, which could be found either in the archives of the India Office or in the Manuscripts Department of the British Museum, with the addition of a few from the East Indies series at the Public Record Office ... Most of the documents here dealt with are entirely new to historical students. Of the remainder, a few have been printed, in whole or in part, in 'Purchas his pilgrimes, the embassy of Sir Thomas Roe' (Hakluyt Society, 1899), or other works; while ... abstracts of those in the O.C. and East Indies series have already appeared in Mr. W. Noel Sainsbury's 'Calendar of state papers, East Indies, 1617-21,' published by the Record Office in 1870."--Pref.
  • A continuation of "Letters received by the East India Company from its servants in the East, 1602-1617," published 1896-1902, [ed. by F.C. Danvers and Sir William Foster]. Cf. pref.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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  • English factories in India, 1618-1621
  • Letters received by the East India Company from its servants in the East.
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761923884
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