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East India patronage and the British state : the Scottish elite and politics in the eighteenth century / George K. McGilvary.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McGilvary, George K.
- Series:
- International library of historical studies ; 54.
- International library of historical studies ; 54
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- East India Company--History--18th century.
- East India Company.
- Patronage, Political--Great Britain--History--18th century.
- Patronage, Political.
- History.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 288 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Tauris Academic Studies, [2008]
- Contents:
- 1 Drummond: Early Life 1675-1742 1
- 2 Political and Electoral Realities 1707-74 12
- 3 Company and Patronage Infrastructure 1720-74 28
- 4 Drummond and Management 1720-42 38
- 5 Drummond Network 1720-42 48
- 6 Operating from Scotland 1742-61 68
- 7 Government: Supply and Demand 1742-61 90
- 8 Shipping Positions 1742-61 113
- 9 Elections and Watersheds 1761-66 121
- 10 Ministries: Company and Favours 1765-74 136
- 11 Shipping Bounty 1765-74 153
- 12 Patrons and Recipients 1760-74 163
- 13 Military Recruitment 1720-80 177
- 14 Capital Accumulation 1720-80 184.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [234]-263) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781845116613
- 1845116615
- OCLC:
- 176926058
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