Mountstuart Elphinstone

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Excerpt from Mountstuart Elphinstone: And the Making of South-Western IndiaTo him the Bombay Presidency owes both the eu largement of its territory and the organisation of its administrative system. Returning home after more than thirty years of uninterrupted labour, he passed his remaining days in retirement, venerated and con sulted as the Nestor of the service. He died in 18 59, having survived the Mutiny and the transfer of the government from the Company to the Crown.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.