Accession number
PML 8557-59
Creator
Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818.
Published
[London] , Printed in the year 1786-1787.
Notes
Compiled for the "gentlemen in India to peruse the Parliamentary Proceedings respecting Mr. Hastings ..." by Major Mitchell--Cf. Advertisement.
Morgan copy accompanied by: Appendix to the India courier extraordinary, containing copies of all the papers laid before the honourable the House of Commons, by Mr. Morton, from the United Company of Merchants of England trading to the East Indies, relative to Warren Hastings, Esq. late Governor general of Bengal, &c. [London], 1786-1787. 6 v. tables (part fold.). Bound in red morocco.
Morgan copy accompanied by: Appendix to the India courier extraordinary, containing copies of all the papers laid before the honourable the House of Commons, by Mr. Morton, from the United Company of Merchants of England trading to the East Indies, relative to Warren Hastings, Esq. late Governor general of Bengal, &c. [London], 1786-1787. 6 v. tables (part fold.). Bound in red morocco.
Description
3 volumes : folded tables ; 30 cm
Provenance
Inscription: "Sale by Sotheby(?) Dec. 1816. 10 vols £15-6"; Richard Heber (1773-1833), Bibliotheca Heberiana stamp, sale Sotheby's, part I, 10 April 1834, lot 2792 (with Appendix); Pierpont Morgan, purchased from J. Pearson & Co., Dec. 1890.
Binding
Red morocco, gilt. Binder's title: Parliam[y] proceedings ag[t]. W. Hastings Esqr.
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