Letter dated 26 May 1762 from Mahomed Ali, Collector of Dacca to the English Governor at Calcutta

I’m extracting this from Vol 1 of Romesh Dutt’s 1902 The Economic History of India Under Early British Rule .  This book is also available here. This letter precedes Dutt’s discussion of weavers, and is pertinent evidence, to set the scene regarding unathourised oppressions by some British merchants and officers. THE LETTER In the first place, a […]