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Lord Minto in India: Life and Letters of Gilbert Elliot, First Earl of Minto from 1807 to 1814

Lord Minto in India: Life and Letters of Gilbert Elliot, First Earl of Minto from 1807 to 1814

Minto, Countess Of
Elliot, Gilbert

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesIndian & South Asian History

ISBN10: 1163132713
ISBN13: 9781163132715
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 770
Weight: 2.86
Height: 1.53 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Lord Minto in India: Life and Letters of Gilbert Elliot, First Earl of Minto from 1807 to 1814 is a book that details the experiences of Gilbert Elliot, the first Earl of Minto, during his time as Governor-General of India. The book is compiled from a collection of letters written by Elliot himself, as well as letters written to him by his family and colleagues. The book covers the period from 1807 to 1814, during which time Elliot oversaw a period of significant change in India. He worked to establish British control over the region, while also attempting to improve the lives of the Indian people. The book provides a unique insight into the life of a colonial administrator in India during this period, and sheds light on the challenges and complexities of British rule in the region. It also offers a glimpse into the personal life of Elliot, including his relationships with his family and colleagues, and his struggles with illness and isolation. Overall, Lord Minto in India is a fascinating historical document that provides valuable insights into the history of India and British colonialism in the region. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of India, colonialism, or the life of Gilbert Elliot, the first Earl of Minto.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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