The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire

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by William Dalrymple


  Punjab Archives, Lahore

  Delhi Residency Papers

  Scottish Records Office, Registrar House, Edinburgh

  The Will of Lieut. Col. James Dalrymple, Hussein Sagar, December 8 1800: GD 135/2086

  Letters of Stair Dalrymple, Hamilton-Dalrymple Mss

  National Library of Scotland

  The Papers of Alexander Walker, NLS 13,601–14,193

  National Archives of India, New Delhi

  Secret Consultations

  Political Consultations

  Foreign Consultations

  Foreign Miscellaneous

  Letters from Court

  Secret Letters to Court

  Secret Letters from Court

  Political Letters to Court

  Political Letters from Court

  Hyderabad Residency Records

  Private Archives

  The Fraser Papers, Inverness

  The Kirkpatrick Papers, London

  2. UNPUBLISHED MSS AND DISSERTATIONS

  Chander, Sunil, From a Pre-Colonial Order to a Princely State: Hyderabad in Transition, c1748–1865, unpublished Ph.D., Cambridge University, 1987

  Ghosh, Durba, Colonial Companions: Bibis, Begums, and Concubines of the British in North India 1760–1830, unpublished Ph.D., Berkeley, 2000

  Kaicker, Abhishek, Unquiet City: Making and Unmaking Politics in Mughal Delhi, 1707–39, unpublished Ph.D., Columbia, 2014

  Rothschild, Emma, ‘The East India Company and the American Revolution’, unpublished essay

  3. PERSIAN, URDU, BENGALI & TAMIL SOURCES

  A. MANUSCRIPTS

  Oriental and India Office Collections, British Library (Formerly India Office Library) London

  Tarikh-i-Alamgir Sani, Mss Or. 1749

  (This manuscript has apparently no author name, nor date of composition, nor introduction)

  Fakir Khair ud-Din, ‘Ibrat Nama, Mss Or. 1932

  Ghulam Ali Khan alias Bhikhari Khan, Shah Alam Nama, Mss Add 24080

  I’tisam al-Din, Shigrif-namah-i Vilayet, Mss Or. 200

  Muhammad ‘Ali Khan Ansari of Panipat, Tarikh-i Muzaffari, Mss Or. 466

  Roznamcha-i-Shah Alam, Islamic 3921

  Shakir Khan, Tārīkh-i Shākir Khānī, Mss Add. 6585

  Private Collection, Hyderabad

  Tamkin Kazmi, edited and expanded by Laeeq Salah, Aristu Jah (unpublished Urdu biography, written c. 1950 and re-edited by Laeeq Salah, c. 1980)

  MAAPRI Research Institute Library, Tonk, Rajasthan

  Munshi Mohan Lal, Shah Alam Nama, Tonk Mss 3406

  B. PUBLISHED TEXTS

  Abu’l Fazl, Ain-I-Akbari, 3 vols, trans. H. Blochman and H. S. Jarrett, written c. 1590, Calcutta, 1873–94

  Ali, Karam, ‘The Muzaffarnama of Karam Ali’, in Bengal Nawabs, trans. Jadunath Sarkar, Calcutta, 1952

  Allah, Salim, A Narrative of the Transactions in Bengal, trans. Francis Gladwin, Calcutta, 1788

  Anon., The Chronology of Modern Hyderabad from 1720 to 1890, Hyderabad, 1954

  Astarabadi, Mirza Mahdi, Tarikh-e Jahangosha-ye Naderi: The official history of Nader’s reign, Bombay lithograph, 1265 ac/ad 1849

  Azad, Muhammed Husain, trans. and ed. Frances Pritchett and Shamsur Rahman Faruqi, Ab-e Hayat: Shaping the Canon of Urdu Poetry, New Delhi, 2001

  Beach, Milo Cleveland, and Koch, Ebba, eds, King of the World – the Padshahnama: An Imperial Mughal Manuscript from the Royal Library, Windsor Castle, London, 1997

  Begley, W. E., and Desai, Z. A., eds, The Shah Jahan Nama of Inayat Khan, New Delhi, 1990

  Bidri, Mohammed Qadir Khan Munshi, Tarikh I Asaf Jahi, trans. Dr Zaibunnisa Begum, written 1266 ah/ad 1851, Hyderabad, 1994

  Das, Hari Charan, ‘Chahar Gulzar Shuja’ of Hari Charan Das, in Sir H. M. Elliot and John Dowson, A History of India as Told By Its Own Historians, 8 vols, London, 1867–77, vol. VIII

  ‘Firaqi’, Kunwar Prem Kishor, Waqa’i-i Alam Shahi, Calcutta, 1949

  Ganga Ram, The Maharashtra Purana: An Eighteenth-Century Bengali Historical Text, trans. and ed. Edward C. Dimock Jr and Pratul Chandra Gupta, Honolulu, 1965

  Ghalib, Urdu Letters of Mirza Asadu’llah Khan Ghalib, New York, 1987

  Gholam Ali Khan, Shah Alam Nama, ed. A. A. M. Suhrawardy and A. M. K. Shiirazi, Calcutta, 1914

  Ghulam Husain Salim, Riyazu-s-salatin: A History of Bengal. Translated from the original Persian by Maulvi Abdus Salam, Calcutta, 1902

  Gladwin, Francis (trans.), The Memoirs of Khojeh Abdulkurreem, Calcutta, 1788

  Hasan, Mehdi, Fateh Nawaz Jung, Muraqq-Ibrat, Hyderabad, 1300 ah/ad 1894

  Husain, Saiyyad Iltifat, Nagaristan i-Asafi, written c. 1816, printed in Hyderabad, 1900

  Islam, Khurshidul, and Russell, Ralph, Three Mughal Poets: Mir, Sauda, Mir Hasan, New Delhi, 1991

  I’tisam al-Din, The Wonders of Vilayet, being a memoir, originally in Persian, of a visit to France and Britain, trans. Kaiser Haq, Leeds, 2001

  Jehangir, The Tuzuk-i Jehangiri or Memoirs of Jehangir, trans. Alexander Rodgers, ed. Henry Beveridge, London, 1909–14

  Kamran, Mirza, ‘The Mirza Name: The Book of the Perfect Gentleman’, trans. Mawlavi M. Hidayat Husain, Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, New Series, vol. IX, 1913

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  Khair ud-Din Illahabadi, Fakir, ‘Ibrat Nama, BL Or. 1932

  Khan, Dargah Quli, The Muraqqa’ e-Dehli, trans. Chander Shekhar, New Delhi, 1989

  Khan, Ghulam Hussain, Khan Zaman Khan, Tarikh e-Gulzar e-Asafiya, Hyderabad, 1302 ah/ad 1891

  Khan, Ghulam Iman, Tarikh i-Khurshid Jahi, Hyderabad, 1284 ah/ad 1869

  Khan, M. Abdul Rahim, Tarikh e-Nizam, Hyderabad, 1311 ah/ad 1896

  Khan, Mirza Abu Taleb, The Travels of Mirza Abu Taleb Khan in Asia, Africa, and Europe during the years 1799, 1800, 1801, 1802, and 1803, trans. Charles Stewart, London, 1810

  Khan, Mohammed Najmul Ghani, Tarikh-e-Riyasat-e-Hyderabad, Lucknow, 1930

  Khan, Saqi Must’ad, Maasir-i-Alamgiri, trans. as The History of the Emperor Aurangzeb-Alamgir 1658–1707, Jadunath Sarkar, Calcutta, 1946

  Khan, Syed Ghulam Hussain Tabatabai, Seir Mutaqherin or Review of Modern Times, 4 vols, Calcutta, 1790

  Lal, Makhan, Tarikh i-Yadgar-i-Makhan Lal, Hyderabad, 1300 ah/ad 1883

  Mansaram, Lala, Masir i-Nizami, trans. P. Setu Madhava Rao, Eighteenth Century Deccan, Bombay, 1963

  Marvi, Mohammad Kazem, Alam Ara-ye Naderi, 3 vols, ed. Mohammad Amin Riyahi, Tehran, 3rd edn, 1374 ah/ad 1995

  Mirza ‘Ali Bakht, Waqi’at-i Azfari, ed. T Chandrasekharan and Syed Hamza Hussain Omari, Madras, 1957

  Muhammad, Fayz, Siraj ul-Tawarikh (The Lamp of Histories), Kabul, 1913, trans. R. D. McChesney (forthcoming)

  Mukhlis, Anand Ram, Tazkira, in Sir H. M. Elliot and John Dowson, A History of India as Told By Its Own Historians, 1867–77, vol. VIII

  C. M. Naim (translated, annotated and introduced), Zikr-I Mir: The Autobiography of the Eighteenth-Century Mughal Poet, Mir Muhammad Taqi ‘Mir’, New Delhi, 1998

  National Archives of India Calendar of Persian Correspondence, intro. Muzaffar Alam and Sanjay Subrahmanyam, vols 1–9, New Delhi, 2014 reprint

  Pillai, A. R., The Private Diary of Ananda Ranga Pillai, Dubash to Joseph François Dupleix, ed. J. F. Price and K. Rangachari, 12 vols, Madras, 1922

  Proceedings of a Jacobin Club formed at Seringapatam by the French soldiers in the Corps commanded by M. Domport, Paper C in Official Documents Relating the Negotiations Carried on by Tippoo Sultan with the French Nation, Calcutta, 1799

  Ruswa, Mirza Mohammed Hadi Ruswa, Umrao Jan Ada, trans. from the original Urdu by Khuswant Singh and M. A. Hussani, Hyderabad, 1982

  Sadasukh Dihlavi, Munkatab ut-Tawarikh, trans. Sir H. M. Elliot and John Dowson, A History of India as Told By Its Own Historians, 1867–77, vol. VIII

  Salim, Allah, A Narrative of the Transactions in Bengal, trans. Francis Gladwin, Calcutta, 1788

  Shustari,
Seyyed Abd al-Latif Shushtari, Kitab Tuhfat al-’Alam, written Hyderabad, 1802 and lithographed Bombay, 1847

  Talib, Mohammed Sirajuddin, Mir Alam, Hyderabad

  Talib, Mohammed Sirajuddin, Nizam Ali Khan, Hyderabad

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  Yusuf Ali Khan, Tarikh-i-Bangala-i-Mahabatjangi, trans. Abdus Subhan, Calcutta, 1982

  4. CONTEMPORARY WORKS AND PERIODICAL ARTICLES IN EUROPEAN LANGUAGES

  Anon., Narrative Sketches of the Conquest of Mysore, London, 1800

  Andrews, C. F., Zakaullah of Delhi, Cambridge, 1929

  Archer, Major, Tours in Upper India, London, 1833

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  Barnard, Anne, The Cape Journals of Lady Anne Barnard 1797–98, ed. A. M. Lewin Robinson, Cape Town, 1994

  Bayley, Emily, The Golden Calm: An English Lady’s Life in Moghul Delhi, London, 1980

  Bazin, Père Louis, ‘Mémoires sur dernieres années du regne de Thamas Kouli-Kan et sa mort tragique, contenus dans une lettre du Frere Bazin’, 1751, in Lettres Edifiantes et Curieuses Ecrites des Mission Etrangères, Paris, 1780, vol. IV

  Beatson, Alexander, A View of the Origin and Conduct of the War with Tippoo Sultan, London, 1800

  Bernier, François, Travels in the Mogul Empire, 1656–68, ed. Archibald Constable, trans. Irving Brock, Oxford, 1934

  Bhargava, Krishna Dayal, Browne Correspondence, Delhi, 1960

  Blakiston, John, Twelve Years Military Adventure in Three Quarters of the Globe, 2 vols, London, 1829

  Blochmann, H., trans. and ed., The A’in-i Akbari by Abu’l Fazl ‘Allami, New Delhi, 1977

  Bolts, William, Considerations on Indian Affairs; Particularly Respecting the Present State of Bengal and its Dependencies, 3 vols, London, 1772–5

  Bourquien, Louis, ‘An Autobiographical Memoir of Louis Bourquien translated from the French by J.P. Thompson’, in Journal of the Punjab Historical Society, vol. IX, part 7, 1923

  Burke, Edmund, The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke, ed. P. J. Marshall, 6 vols, Oxford, 1991

  Caillaud, John, A Narrative of What Happened in Bengal in the Year 1760, London, 1764

  Colebrook, Sir T. E., The Life of Mountstuart Elphinstone, 2 vols, London, 1884

  ‘Cooke’s Evidence before the Select Committee of the House of Commons’, in W. K. Firminger, ed., Great Britain, House of Commons, Report on East India Affairs, Fifth Report from the Select Committee, vol. III, 1812

  Dalrymple, Alexander, A Retrospective View of the Antient System of the East India Company, with a Plan of Regulation, London, 1784

  Dalrymple, James, Letters &c Relative To The Capture of Rachore by Capt. James Dalrymple, Madras, 1796

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  Duff, Grant, A History of the Mahrattas, 2 vols, London, 1826

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  Fenton, Elizabeth, The Journal of Mrs Fenton, London, 1901

  Firminger, Walter K., and Anderson, William, The Diaries of Three Surgeons of Patna, Calcutta, 1909

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