Complicit colonials : Border Scots and the Indian Empire, c. 1780-1857

This thesis examines several interconnected families from the Scottish Borders who served in the East India Company between 1780 and 1857. Utilising the letters, diaries and wills of the members of these families, I present an ‘intimate’ history of Company service. Asserting the complex and multifar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Filor, E. S.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2014
Subjects:
900
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.632072