Birds of passage : Henrietta Clive's travels in south India 1798-1801
Clive, Henrietta, Lady, 1758-18302009
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Lady Henrietta Clive travelled through southern India with her children in the aftermath of the Third Mysore War against Tipu Sultan. The editor has interwoven extracts from Henrietta's journals with passages from the diary of her 12-year-old daughter and from her correspondence with her brother, George Herbert, Earl of Powis.
Main title:
Birds of passage : Henrietta Clive's travels in south India 1798-1801 / edited by Nancy K. Shields.
Imprint:
London : Eland, 2009.
Collation:
328 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill., map, ports. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781906011376 (hbk)
Dewey class:
915.480431954.0312092 CLI
Local class:
954.0312092
Language:
English
Subject:
Clive, Henrietta, Lady, 1758-1830 -- Travel -- India, SouthClive, Henrietta, Lady, 1758-1830 -- DiariesClive, Henrietta, Lady, 1758-1830 -- CorrespondenceWomen -- India -- DiariesWomen -- India -- CorrespondenceBritish -- India, South -- History -- 18th centuryIndia, South -- Description and travelIndia, South -- Social conditions -- 18th centuryBiography
BRN:
1700084
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