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2025 · BIBHB006568761 — 2025. Hardcover. New. About The Book: Vestiges of Old Madras 1640-1800 by Henry Davison Love -Vol-1: Covers the early establishment of Madras the East India Company's initial settlements and administrative structures. Love uses original records to detail trade fortifications and relations with local rulers providing a foundational understanding of the city's colonial origins. Vol-2: Focuses on the political and military events affecting Madras including conflicts with regional powers and European rivals. The volume presents detailed accounts from East India Company records illustrating governance defense strategies and interactions that shaped the city's growth. Vol-3: Explores social cultural and economic life in Madras highlighting commerce population and daily activities. Love incorporates maps illustrations and archival documents to depict urban development community structures and the city's evolving identity during the 17th and 18th centuries. Vol-4: Documents administrative records legal proceedings and correspondence of the East India Company. This volume provides insights into governance trade regulations and civic planning rounding out Love's comprehensive chronicle of Madras from its early settlement to the late 18th century. About The Author: Henry Davison Love 1852-1924 was a British engineer historian and author renowned for documenting colonial Madras. Serving in the Royal Engineers and later in India he meticulously researched East India Company records producing Vestiges of Old Madras a seminal work on the city's history administration and culture. The Title 'Vestiges of Old Madras 1640-1800: Traced From the East India Company's Records Preserved At Fort St. George and the India Office and From Other Sources With Maps and Illustrations written/authored/edited by Henry Davison Love' published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789357226684 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 672 Pages. The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: Volume 2nd hardcover