The Life of Thomas Pitt (Paperback)

1. The Dorset Pitt family; 2. Early days in India; 3. The interlopers' triumph; 4. A set back to interloping; 5. Ten years in England; 6. Pitt's last interloping adventure; 7. Appointed Governor of Fort St George; 8. Fort St George; 9. The New East India Company; 10. The embassy to the Great Mogul; 11. The end of the embassy; 12. Daud Khan; 13. The blockade of Fort St George; 14. The Great Diamond leaves India; 15. The union of the two companies; 16. The Great Diamond in England; 17. Official worries begin; 18. Further official troubles; 19. The right and left hand castes; 20. Negotiations with the mogul; 21. Last days at Fort St George; 22. The Governor's deposition; 23. Conjugal estrangement; 24. Robert Pitt; 25. The Governor's return to England; 26. Starting life again at home; 27. Family and political discords; 28. The Hanoverian succession; 29. The Governorship of Jamaica; 30. The sale of the Great Diamond; 31. Declining years and death; 32. His character; Index.