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Cover 1 Table of Contents 9 Acknowledgements 12 Introduction 14 The Companies in Asia 14 Adam Clulow and Tristan Mostert 14 Part 1 Diplomacy 24 1 Scramble for the spices 26 Makassar’s role in European and Asian Competition in the Eastern Archipelago up to 1616 26 Tristan Mostert 26 2 Diplomacy in a provincial setting 56 The East India Companies in seventeenth-century Bengal and Orissa* 56 Guido van Meersbergen 56 3 Contacting Japan 80 East India Company Letters to the Shogun 80 Fuyuko Matsukata 80 Part 2 Trade 100 4 Surat and Bombay 102 Ivory and commercial networks in western India 102 Martha Chaiklin 102 5 The English and Dutch East India Companies and Indian merchants in Surat in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries 126 Interdependence, competition and contestation 126 Ghulam A. Nadri 126 Part 3 Violence 152 6 Empire by Treaty? 154 The role of written documents in European overseas expansion, 1500-1800 154 Martine van Ittersum 154 7 ‘Great help from Japan’ 180 The Dutch East India Company’s experiment with Japanese soldiers 180 Adam Clulow 180 8 The East India Company and the foundation of Persian Naval Power in the Gulf under Nader Shah, 1734-47 212 Peter Good 212 Epilo

Author
Adam Clulow (editor) and Tristan Mostert (editor)
Published
2018
Language
EN

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