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Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 4, p. ix.

TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL PLAN The Government of India Administrative l)ivisions The'Native States . Foreign Relations . Legislation and Justice Finance. Land Revenue Miscellaneous Revenue Local and Municipal Government Public Works Organization Army Police and Jails Education Medical Administration, Hospitals, and Sanitation Surveys . Currency and Banking INDEX PAGES T-45 46-57 58-Io3 104-125 I26-159 i60-203 204-241 242-277 278-306 307-325 326--383 384-406 407-456 457-480 481-512 513-526 * 527-552 CHAPTER I TIE GOVERNMENT OF INDITA PAGE The Hindu system of government as described in the code of Manu . Government in the days of Mughal rule Periods in the history of British India The East India Company--to the middle of the eighteenth century Administration of affairs in England and in India Political condition of India in the middle of the eighteenth century Lord Clive. First conquests of the East India Company Warren Hastings. The existence of British dominion imperilled Lord Cornwallis. Maratha and Mysore complications Lord Wellesley. Extension of the power and territories of the Company . I 3 5 5 6 7 8 9 10 Io