Selections From the Letters, Despatches, and Other State Papers Preserved in the Bombay Secretariat, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint): Marátha Series; Part II - Couverture souple

Forrest, George W.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1333999119 ISBN 13 : 9781333999117

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A window into the 1782 peace of the Maratha War This volume gathers key letters, dispatches, and state papers preserved in the Bombay Secretariat, offering a focused look at the diplomacy and conflict of late 18th‑century India.

This edition presents translations and narratives surrounding the negotiations, the roles of figures like Warren Hastings, David Anderson, and Na'na Fadanavis, and the strategic moves at Poona, Kampoli, and Fort William. It includes the formal treaty of peace with the Marathas and the practical steps taken to implement and ratify it, all framed by the period’s political stakes and military realities.

• Primary correspondence and official communications from the era


• Insights into diplomacy, warfare, and alliance-building in late 1700s India


• Details of the 1782 treaty between the English East India Company and the Marathas


• Context for understanding British‑Maratha relations during the First Maratha War

Ideal for readers of imperial history, archival history, and students seeking a window into 18th‑century diplomacy.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1333999119
• ISBN 13: 9781333999117
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 278
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