A vindication of Gen. Richard Smith, chairman of the select committee of the House of Commons, as to his competency to preside over and direct, an investigation into the best mode of providing the investment for the East India Company's homeward-bound Bengal ships. To which are Added, Some Instances to prove, that the General is not that proud, insolent, and irascible Man, his Enemies would induce the Public to believe him to be. As also, A few serious Hints to the Select Committee, tending to shew, that they are wasting their Time in the Minutiae of Asiatic Commerce, whilst the great Outlines and consequential Branches, are in danger of being over-looked.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Price, Joseph, b. ca. 1749.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

East India Company--Early works to 1800.

East India Company.

Smith, Richard, Sir.

Smith, Richard.

Smith, Richard, d. 1803.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],145 [i.e.146]p. )

Edition:

The second edition.

Other Title:

Vindication of Gen. Richard Smith,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for the Author; and to be had of John Stockdale, No. 181, Piccadilly; and Scatchard and Whitaker, No. 12, Ave-Maria-Lane, M,DCC,LXXXIII. [1783]

Notes:

Anonymous. By Captain Joseph Price.

Dated at end, 22 March 1783.

P.146 misnumbered 145.

With a half-title.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T80351.

OCLC:

187301605