Selections from the Minutes and Other Official Writings of the Honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone, Governor of Bombay

The collection highlights Elphinstone's significant contributions to Indian history, featuring his writings that reflect his experiences and insights as a statesman. Through his life story and correspondence, readers gain a deeper understanding of the political landscape of India during his time and the challenges he faced. This work serves as both a biography and a historical document, offering a unique perspective on the complexities of colonial governance and the impact of Elphinstone's policies.