Publisher's Synopsis
""Colonel Sir Robert Sandeman, His Life And Work On Our Indian Frontier: A Memoir, With Selections From His Correspondence And Official Writings"" is a biographical work authored by Thomas Henry Thornton and published in 1895. The book is a tribute to the life and achievements of Colonel Sir Robert Sandeman, a British colonial administrator who played a significant role in the development of British India's northwestern frontier during the late 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of Sandeman's life, from his early years in Scotland to his service with the British army in India and his subsequent appointment as the first British political agent in Baluchistan. It also includes a selection of Sandeman's correspondence and official writings, which offer insights into his policies and strategies for maintaining peace and stability in the region. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British colonialism in India, particularly in the context of the country's northwestern frontier.""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.