East India Company V6

Henry Stevens, Patrick Truck

• Publisher: Routledge
• Year: 2022
• Edition: 1
• eBook ISBN:
  9781000557848
• Topic: History
• Subtopic: World History
• Index: History

First published in 2004. The purpose of this reference work is to offer a range of materials covering the history of the East India Company during the two and a half centuries of its existence. Volume 6 includes C. H. Philips' The East India Company, 1784-1834, a classic study first published in 1940, examines the final struggle between the directors of the East India Company and home governments in Britain for ascendancy over management of the company as a state in India.

INDEX

(The names in Appendix I, of which an alphabetical list is given in Appendix IV, have not been included in this index.)

• Abercromby, General John, 178, 193 n., 195, 196
• Adams, Thomas, 17, 340
• Addington, Henry, Viscount Sidmouth, 112, 114 and n., 116 and n., 118, 121, 123, 127, 129 and n.,132, 134, 137, 139, 143, 144, 151, 183, 210, 300
• Admiralty, the, 113 n., 167, 183, 210 n., 261
• Africa,156
• Agnew, Patrick, 278 n., 335
• Aleppo, 101
• Alexander & Co., 243 and n., 277 and n.,278
• Alexander, Henry, 282, 284 n.,335
• Alexander, James, 286 n.
• Alexander, Josias, 243 n., 252 n., 263 n., 285 n., 286 n., 335
• Alexander’s East India Magazine, 289 n.
• Alexandria, 103
• Allan, Colonel Alexander, 210, 222 n., 335
• America, 79, 106 and n., 157, 158, 182
• American East India trade, 106, 107 and n., 155 n., 156–158 and n., 183. see also Jay Treaty, the ; Jefferson’s Embargo ; Private trade
• American Revolution, War of, 25, 81, 89
• Amherst, William Pitt, Earl Amherst, 239, 240, 241, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 275, 300, 301
• Amiens, Treaty of, the, 123, 133
• Amir Khan, 177
• Amyatt, James, 114 n., 129
• Anderson, David, 6, 52
• Arabic language, the, 248
• Arakan, 254, 255, 260
• Arcot, 160
• — debts, the, 36–41, 94, 143 n., 285
• — interest, the, 24, 25, ...

Table of contents

• Cover Page
• Series Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Preface
• Preface to the Second Edition
• Table of Contents
• I The East India House, 1784–1834
• II The Opposition of the Indian Interest, 1784–88
• III The Ascendancy of Dundas, 1788–94
• IV The Revolt of the Shipping Interest, 1794–1802
• V The Triumph of the Shipping Interest, 1802–06
• VI The India House Divided Against Itself, 1806–12
• VII Buckinghamshire versus the India House, 1812–16
• VIII Canning’s East India Policy, 1816–22
• IX The Failure of the Private Trade Interest, 1822–30
• X The Company’s Surrender, 1830–34
• XI Concluding Remarks
• APPENDIXES
• Index