The East India Company: Corrupt Governance and Cruelty in India, 1806–1814 - Volumes
Volumes
21 volumes in The East India Company: Corrupt Governance and Cruelty in India, 1806–1814

President of the Board of Control, 1806-1807
11272-11282 - The core concern of these papers is with regard to patronage and appointments relating to the Directorship and Governor-Generalship. Two Governor-Generals feature in these items, Sir George Hilaro Barlow and the 1st Earl of Minto. Read more →

General correspondence and papers, 1806-1814
11283-11336 - Contains material relating to all aspects of the 1st Earl's Indian career (Letters of acknowledgement and other purely formal letters have not been indexed). Read more →

Correspondence with the directors of the East India Co., 1793-1813
11337–11360. Correspondence with the chairman and directors of the East India Company, 1807–1813. The primary focus of these items is upon conveying political and confidential information to the Court of Directors. The various dispatches originate from the following departments of the Bengal Government: the Secret Committee, the Political Department, the Financial Department, and the Foreign Department. Concerns covered include disaffection in the Madras army and the renewal of the East... Read more →

Personal correspondence and papers, 1806-1813
11361-11365 - Lists of books taken to and brought back from India by the 1st Earl, with correspondence and papers relating to the same, 1806-1813. Read more →