Correspondence of Charles, First Marquis Cornwallis - Correspondence of Charles, First Marquis Cornwalli

Klappentext These volumes contain the personal letters of the first Marquis Cornwallis (1738 1805) during his long military and political career. Zusammenfassung Charles Cornwallis, first Marquis Cornwallis (1738–1805), was an influential colonial governor, appointed Governor General of India in 1786 and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in 1797. These volumes, first published in 1858, contain personal letters written during his extensive career. Volume 3 contains correspondence from 1798 to 1805. Inhaltsverzeichnis 19 continued. The Archbishop of Cashel; 20. Disposal of the State-prisoners; 21. Hopes of a majority for the Union; 22. The Catholic question; 23. Expected French invasion; 24. Lord Cornwallis returns home; 25. Policy of Sir John Shore and Lord Wellesley; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Charles Cornwallis, Marquis Charles Cornwallis
• Assisted by: Charles Ross (Editor), Ross Charles (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.06.2011
• EAN: 9781108028240
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02824-0
• No. of pages: 628
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - South Asian History; Correspondence of Charles, First Marquis Cornwallis 3 Volume Set
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Diaries, letters & journals, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Diaries & Journals, HISTORY / Military / General, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Letters, India, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Warfare & defence, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Asian History, Warfare and defence, Diaries, letters and journals, C 1700 To C 1800, HISTORY / Asia / South / India