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Bengal Ms. Records: A Selected List of 14,136 Letters in the Board of Revenue, Calcutta, 1782-1807 is an exhaustive historical compilation by renowned scholar Sir William Wilson Hunter. This fourth volume focuses specifically on the 1802-1807 period, capturing critical administrative and official correspondence from the British Board of Revenue in Calcutta.
The work presents meticulously selected letters that illuminate the governance, economic policies, and administrative decisions during a pivotal era in British India. Each letter is cataloged systematically within an analytical index, enabling researchers to navigate the extensive collection efficiently. The accompanying historical dissertation provides contextual framework and scholarly analysis of the period’s significance.
This authoritative reference work serves as an invaluable resource for historians, scholars, and researchers studying colonial India, British administrative history, and 19th-century governance. The comprehensive indexing and systematic organization make it an essential primary source document for academic research and historical inquiry into British India’s institutional development.
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