Copies Of The Several Testimonials Transmitted From Bengal By The Governor General And Council, Relative To Warren Hastings, Esq., Late Governor General Of Bengal (1789)

""Copies Of The Several Testimonials Transmitted From Bengal By The Governor General And Council, Relative To Warren Hastings, Esq., Late Governor General Of Bengal"" is a book published by the East India Company in 1789. It is a collection of testimonials sent from Bengal to the Governor General and Council regarding the conduct and character of Warren Hastings, who served as the Governor General of Bengal from 1774 to 1785. The book includes letters and statements from various individuals, including government officials, military commanders, and members of the judiciary, attesting to Hastings' abilities as a leader and administrator. The testimonials cover a range of topics, including Hastings' efforts to improve the economy and infrastructure of Bengal, his handling of diplomatic relations with neighboring states, and his treatment of the local population. This book offers a unique perspective on the life and career of one of the most controversial figures in British colonial history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.