The Life And Correspondence Of Major-General Sir John Malcolm V1 (1856)

The Life and Correspondence of Major-General Sir John Malcolm Volume 1 is a book written by John Malcolm and published in 1856. This book is a biography of the life and achievements of Major-General Sir John Malcolm, a British soldier, diplomat, and statesman who played a significant role in the British East India Company's expansion in India during the 18th and 19th centuries. The book provides a detailed account of his life, from his birth in Scotland to his death in London, and covers his military campaigns, diplomatic missions, and political career. The book also includes a collection of his correspondence with various important figures of his time, including the Duke of Wellington and the Marquess of Hastings. This volume is the first of two volumes, and it covers Malcolm's life up until the year 1812. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British colonialism in India and the life of one of its most influential figures.From Unpublished Letters And Journals. In Two Volumes.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.