Appendix to the Report From the Select Committee of the House of Commons on the Affairs of the East-India Comp., 16th August 1832, and Minutes of Evidence - Softcover

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9780331529586: Appendix to the Report From the Select Committee of the House of Commons on the Affairs of the East-India Comp., 16th August 1832, and Minutes of Evidence

Synopsis

This book is a collection of papers and documents pertaining to India's finances from 1814 to 1829. It provides a comprehensive view of the financial state of British-ruled India during this period, including revenues, charges, debts, and trade. The author presents detailed statistical information and analysis, offering insights into the economic policies and practices of the British East India Company. The book also delves into the separation of the Company's political and commercial accounts, as mandated by the Act of 1813. This separation aimed to improve transparency and accountability in the governance of India. The documents shed light on the complexities of managing a vast and diverse territory like India, highlighting the challenges and opportunities faced by the East India Company.

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