Government of IndiaHistorical Introduction to the Bengal Portion of "The Fifth Report"
Author: Firminger, Walter Kelly
Keywords: Great Britain, Parliament, House of Commons, Select Committee, Official reports
Publisher: R.Cambray, Calcutta
Description: Authored by Walter Kelly Firminger, this monumental work was issued by order of the Parliament in the year 1812 and was always the standard authority on land tenures and judicial and police systems of British India. The book is an attempt to trace the stages by which the representatives of the Honorable East India Company built up an effective civil administration in Bengal while disclaiming almost to the last the possession of sovereign power in India. The book contains the original report along with a historical introduction, biographical, and topographical notes. The latter portion of the book contains the appendices and the glossary (in Bengali, Persian, and Kaithi, with English equivalents).
Source: Central Secretariat Library
Type: Rare Book
Received From: Central Secretariat Library
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Firminger, Walter Kelly |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-05-15T09:51:27Z 2018-06-07T03:20:17Z |
| dc.date.available | 2017-05-15T09:51:27Z 2018-06-07T03:20:17Z |
| dc.description | Authored by Walter Kelly Firminger, this monumental work was issued by order of the Parliament in the year 1812 and was always the standard authority on land tenures and judicial and police systems of British India. The book is an attempt to trace the stages by which the representatives of the Honorable East India Company built up an effective civil administration in Bengal while disclaiming almost to the last the possession of sovereign power in India. The book contains the original report along with a historical introduction, biographical, and topographical notes. The latter portion of the book contains the appendices and the glossary (in Bengali, Persian, and Kaithi, with English equivalents). |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | a-d, 322p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | R.Cambray, Calcutta |
| dc.subject | Great Britain, Parliament, House of Commons, Select Committee, Official reports |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1917 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-003091 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Firminger, Walter Kelly |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-05-15T09:51:27Z 2018-06-07T03:20:17Z |
| dc.date.available | 2017-05-15T09:51:27Z 2018-06-07T03:20:17Z |
| dc.description | Authored by Walter Kelly Firminger, this monumental work was issued by order of the Parliament in the year 1812 and was always the standard authority on land tenures and judicial and police systems of British India. The book is an attempt to trace the stages by which the representatives of the Honorable East India Company built up an effective civil administration in Bengal while disclaiming almost to the last the possession of sovereign power in India. The book contains the original report along with a historical introduction, biographical, and topographical notes. The latter portion of the book contains the appendices and the glossary (in Bengali, Persian, and Kaithi, with English equivalents). |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | a-d, 322p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | R.Cambray, Calcutta |
| dc.subject | Great Britain, Parliament, House of Commons, Select Committee, Official reports |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1917 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-003091 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
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