Publisher's Synopsis
""Letter From Mahommed Ali Chan, Nabob Of Arcot, To The Court Of Directors (1777)"" is a historical document written by Mahommed Ali Khan, the Nabob of Arcot, in the year 1777. The letter was addressed to the Court of Directors, which was the governing body of the British East India Company at that time. The letter provides a detailed account of the political and economic situation in the region of Arcot, which was a princely state located in present-day Tamil Nadu, India. Mahommed Ali Khan discusses the challenges faced by his administration, such as the threat of invasion from neighboring states, the need for economic development, and the importance of maintaining good relations with the British East India Company. The letter also sheds light on the complex relationship between the Nabob of Arcot and the British East India Company. Mahommed Ali Khan expresses his gratitude for the support provided by the Company in the past, but also voices his concerns about the Company's increasing influence in the region. Overall, ""Letter From Mahommed Ali Chan, Nabob Of Arcot, To The Court Of Directors (1777)"" is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the political and economic landscape of 18th-century India, as well as the complex relationship between Indian rulers and the British East India Company.To Which Is Affixed A State Of Facts Relative To Tanjore, With An Appendix Of Original Papers.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.
