Second Report from the Select Committee on the Affairs of the East India Company, Ordered By the House of Commons to be Printed, 11 May 1810

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Second Report from the Select Committee on the Affairs of the East India Company, Ordered By the House of Commons to be Printed, 11 May 1810. House of Commons 1810 folio.

67pp & detailed appendix pp68-363. Late 20th century binding in blue quarter leather gilt with blue paper covered boards and black title label, gilt, excellent clean condition. After examining revenue accoounts connected with India and Supercargoes in China, the report devotes some 200pp to detailing and commenting on treaties and agreements with the Nabob of Oude, Nabob of Surat, Rajah of Tanjore, Nabob of Arcot, Tippoo Sultaun, the Nizam, Rajah of Travancore, Guicowar Rajah (Baroda), Dowla Rao Scindia (Gwalior), and the Rajah of Berar. Some 30pp are given to abstract of the strength and costs of the three Presidential Armies and a general view of the Company’s Army in India.    jul20/1

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