East India Company Database Now Available : EnglishLit @ CUL

East India Company Database Now Available

Whether you’re studying British literature in the context of colonialism or researching postcolonialism from a global perspective, the East India Company database will open up a wealth of possibilities. It provides full-text access to a unique collection of India Office Records from the British Library: royal charters, correspondence, trading diaries, minutes of council meetings and reports of expeditions, among other document types, charting the history of British trade and rule in the Indian subcontinent and beyond from 1600 to 1947. A guide detailing the contents and various searching options may be found at http://www.eastindiacompany.amdigital.co.uk/Introduction/Guide.

category: 17th Century, 18th Century, 19th century, 20th Century, Databases, Primary Sources
posted: 04/26/17 10:54 AM by Fred Muratori

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