E-Book, Englisch, Band 6, 324 Seiten
Sutton The East India Company's Maritime Service, 1746-1834
1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-1-84615-911-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
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Masters of the Eastern Seas
E-Book, Englisch, Band 6, 324 Seiten
Reihe: Worlds of the East India Company
ISBN: 978-1-84615-911-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
Describes the voyages of East India Company's ships to India and China in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, discussing the nature of trade and the involvement of the Company's ships in maritime warfare.
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Introduction
A Hazardous Voyage
Bombay and 'the Gulphs'
From Malabar to Whampoa
The Worst Voyage: Sumatra
Abuse, Pains and Penalties
The Company in Crisis
The Darkest Years
The Domination of Tea
Diversifying: Brahmins and conflict
Competition and Conflict
An Event Unique in the Company's History
The Fortunes of War
The Machinery of Justice
Conclusion