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[EAST-INDIA COMPANY]; STRACHAN, J. M.

A Letter to Captain Eastwick,

A Letter to Captain Eastwick,

occasioned by his speech at a special court of proprietors held at the East-India House, on the 20th of January 1858.

Stock Code 124009

London, Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday, 1858.

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Interesting pamphlet addressing Captain William Joseph Eastwick (1808-1889) who was one of the directors selected to fill seats on the Council of India following the restructuring of the governance of India in 1858, where he remained until retiring in 1868. It focusses on retaining the privileges and position of the Christian Missionary Society in India.

First edition; 8vo (22 x 13.5 cm); original stab-stitched, fine; 48 pp.

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